Wisconsin Citizen Population By County in 2016 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2016, the citizen population for Wisconsin was 5,599,330 and represented 97.30% of the total Wisconsin population.

Among all Wisconsin counties, Milwaukee had the highest citizen population (904.48K), followed by Dane (490.42K), and Waukesha (386.58K).

In terms of percentages, Vernon had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (99.70%), followed by Lincoln (99.68%), and Florence (99.67%).

The chart and table below shows the citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens.

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Wisconsin Citizen Population By County in 2016
Wisconsin Citizen Population By County in 2016
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County Citizen Population % of County Population
Milwaukee 904480 94.68
Dane 490420 94.89
Waukesha 386575 97.77
Brown 247445 96.43
Racine 189530 97.26
Outagamie 177995 97.91
Winnebago 166850 98.45
Kenosha 162980 97.07
Rock 156265 97.07
Marathon 133210 98.41
Washington 132010 98.94
La Crosse 116255 98.91
Sheboygan 112100 97.25
Eau Claire 100335 98.46
Fond du Lac 99240 97.32
Walworth 99110 96.21
Dodge 87395 98.86
St. Croix 86060 99.23
Ozaukee 86025 98.17
Jefferson 82510 97.60
Manitowoc 79110 98.67
Wood 72805 98.89
Portage 69350 98.30
Chippewa 63045 99.51
Sauk 62410 98.57
Columbia 56110 99.05
Waupaca 51365 98.83
Grant 51270 99.12
Calumet 49120 98.92
Barron 44980 98.75
Monroe 44800 98.76
Dunn 43760 98.67
Douglas 43370 99.23
Polk 43185 99.31
Shawano 41045 99.18
Marinette 40890 99.51
Pierce 40475 99.01
Oconto 37150 99.13
Green 36510 98.54
Oneida 35455 99.58
Clark 33780 97.96
Vernon 30350 99.70
Trempealeau 28650 97.05
Lincoln 28080 99.68
Door 27285 98.61
Juneau 26170 99.13
Waushara 23810 98.23
Iowa 23600 99.37
Vilas 21205 99.21
Jackson 20425 99.32
Taylor 20305 98.95
Kewaunee 20200 98.73
Adams 20045 98.77
Langlade 19225 99.02
Green Lake 18440 97.67
Richland 17430 98.81
Lafayette 16515 98.33
Crawford 16355 99.63
Sawyer 16330 99.33
Ashland 15850 99.47
Washburn 15600 99.46
Burnett 15175 99.44
Marquette 14905 98.84
Bayfield 14870 99.23
Rusk 14085 98.70
Price 13565 98.98
Buffalo 13125 99.02
Forest 9035 99.18
Pepin 7280 99.05
Iron 5830 99.66
Florence 4460 99.67
Menominee 4375 98.20