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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Vilas County is 21,368, which is 1.59% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 6.73% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Vilas County population density is 20.99 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 87.40 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Vilas County is white, which represent 86.72% of the total population. The average Vilas County education level is about the same as the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 21,368. #49

Population Growth Since 2000, #47

Vilas County
1.59%
Wisconsin
6.73%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #56

Vilas County
20.99 per square mile
Wisconsin
87.40 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:18,531 (86.72%, #64)
Black:102 (0.48%, #51)
Hispanic:341 (1.60%, #53)
Asian:102 (0.48%, #43)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):2,074 (9.71%, #6)
One Race, Other:52 (0.24%, see rank)
Two or More Races:507 (2.37%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

19,068 (89.24%) out of the total population of 21,368 reported first ancestry.

 Vilas County% of the Total PopulationWisconsinU.S.
Arab40.02%, see rank0.23%0.56%
Czech4462.09%, see rank1.61%0.47%
Danish2191.02%, see rank1.04%0.42%
Dutch4261.99%, see rank2.51%1.40%
English1,5177.10%, see rank5.83%8.02%
French1,3086.12%, see rank4.24%3.34%
German8,55940.06%, see rank41.77%15.03%
Greek530.25%, see rank0.28%0.41%
Hungarian1200.56%, see rank0.41%0.46%
Irish2,34110.96%, see rank11.03%10.80%
Italian6833.20%, see rank3.48%5.52%
Norwegian1,2635.91%, see rank7.74%1.42%
Polish2,1209.92%, see rank8.91%3.01%
Portuguese50.02%, see rank0.05%0.44%
Russian1760.82%, see rank0.65%0.92%
Scotch-Irish2171.02%, see rank0.43%0.99%
Scottish3231.51%, see rank1.07%1.72%
Subsaharan African160.07%, see rank0.47%0.95%
Swedish1,2175.70%, see rank2.56%1.27%
Swiss2221.04%, see rank1.03%0.30%
Ukrainian480.22%, see rank0.17%0.31%
American7353.44%, see rank3.75%7.12%
Welsh2120.99%, see rank0.48%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 10,762 (50.37%, see rank)
Females: 10,606 (49.63%, see rank)

Vilas County
Male: 50.37%
Female: 49.63%
Wisconsin
Male: 49.65%
Female: 50.35%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Vilas County
52.10 years old
Wisconsin
38.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Vilas County
51.40 years old
Wisconsin
37.70 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Vilas County
52.80 years old
Wisconsin
40.00 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Vilas County% of the Total PopulationWisconsinU.S.
Under 5 years8283.87%, see rank6.07%6.36%
5 to 9 years1,0765.04%, see rank6.39%6.51%
10 to 14 years1,0274.81%, see rank6.55%6.59%
15 to 19 years1,0494.91%, see rank6.85%6.85%
20 to 24 years8113.80%, see rank6.87%7.13%
25 to 34 years1,6827.87%, see rank12.72%13.47%
35 to 44 years2,0079.39%, see rank12.29%12.96%
45 to 54 years3,31615.52%, see rank14.81%14.09%
55 to 64 years3,70417.33%, see rank13.05%12.29%
65 to 74 years3,33315.60%, see rank7.68%7.64%
75 to 84 1,9319.04%, see rank4.57%4.25%
85 years and over6042.83%, see rank2.14%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Vilas CountyWisconsinU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population16,577, 100%3,850,995209,056,129
Less Than High School1,373, 8.28%, see rank9.25%13.67%
High School Graduate5,492, 33.13%, see rank32.38%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree5,578, 33.65%, see rank30.95%29.09%
Bachelor Degree2,676, 16.14%, see rank18.10%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree1,458, 8.80%, see rank9.32%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.60, see rank13.6313.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Vilas County WisconsinU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten57194.57%5.43%75.18%24.82%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)1,54492.36%, see rank7.64%, see rank85.33%14.67%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)1,08795.40%, see rank4.60%, see rank91.09%8.91%90.60%9.40%
College64586.51%, see rank13.49%, see rank80.45%19.55%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School15972.96%, see rank27.04%, see rank61.99%38.01%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Vilas CountyWisconsinU.S.
Total Households10,552, 100%2,293,250116,211,092
Average Household Size2.00, see rank2.432.63
1 Person Households3,434, 32.54%, see rank28.96%27.57%
2 or More Person Households7,118, 67.46%, see rank71.04%72.43%
Family Households (Families)6,495, 61.55%, see rank64.07%66.22%
Average Family Size2.55, see rank3.083.32
Married-Couple Family5,284, 50.08%, see rank49.59%48.42%
Nonfamily Households4,057, 38.45%, see rank35.93%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Vilas County%WisconsinU.S.
15 Years and Over Total18,437see rank4,636,393252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over9,277100%, see rank2,285,427123,281,364
Never Married2,25624.32%, see rank34.29%35.77%
Married5,46858.94%, see rank53.21%52.04%
Widowed3814.11%, see rank2.53%2.57%
Divorced1,17212.63%, see rank9.97%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over9,160100%, see rank2,350,966129,692,771
Never Married1,62717.76%, see rank28.27%29.48%
Married5,37458.67%, see rank51.35%49.19%
Widowed1,11212.14%, see rank8.95%9.16%
Divorced1,04711.43%, see rank11.43%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Vilas County%WisconsinU.S.
Native20,95398.06%, see rank95.31%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence13,37262.58%, see rank71.62%58.73%
Born in Different State7,52235.20%, see rank22.93%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
590.28%, see rank0.76%1.42%
Foreign Born4151.94%, see rank4.69%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship2431.14%, see rank2.00%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship1720.80%, see rank2.69%7.09%
Born In Europe2020.95%, see rank0.85%1.53%
Born In Asia650.30%, see rank1.58%3.82%
Born In Africa240.11%, see rank0.17%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.02%0.07%
Born In Latin America850.40%, see rank1.95%6.83%
Born In Northern America390.18%, see rank0.12%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Vilas County%WisconsinU.S.
English10,01194.87%, see rank90.83%79.39%
Spanish1491.41%, see rank4.56%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages2112.00%, see rank2.77%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages440.42%, see rank1.45%3.36%
Other1371.30%, see rank0.39%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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