U.S. County · Profile

Vilas County

23.9KTotal Population
28Pop. Density (per sq mi)
+13.44%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Vilas County has a population of 23,885 as of 2023. It is located in Wisconsin.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Vilas County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):2.6%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White85.9%20,517
American Indian/Alaska Native9.0%2,150
Two or More Races4.0%955
Hispanic or Latino2.6%621
Black or African American0.5%119
Asian0.4%96
Some Other Race0.3%72
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Vilas County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$63,726
14.6% below national average
Per Capita Income
$40,136
4.7% above national average
Poverty Rate
9.8%
14.8% below national average
Median Age
55.3 years

Income & Poverty

$63,726Median Household Income
$40,136Per Capita Income
9.8%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$63,726$84,774
Families$77,500$100,629
Married-couple Families$77,500$86,800
Nonfamily Households$43,111$46,560

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Vilas County, Wisconsin.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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