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Waupaca County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 51,731. Its county seat is Waupaca6.

Geography


According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,982 km² (765 mi²). 1,945 km² (751 mi²) of it is land and 37 km² (14 mi²) of it (1.86%) is water.

Demographics


As of the census² of 2000, there were 51,731 people, 19,863 households, and 13,884 families residing in the county. The population density was 27/km² (69/mi²). There were 22,508 housing units at an average density of 12/km² (30/mi²). The racial makeup of the county was 97.93% White, 0.17% Black or African American, 0.42% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.54% from other races, and 0.66% from two or more races. 1.38% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 19,863 households out of which 32.60% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.40% were married couples living together, 7.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.10% were non-families. 25.20% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.70% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the county, the population was spread out with 25.70% under the age of 18, 7.10% from 18 to 24, 27.80% from 25 to 44, 22.70% from 45 to 64, and 16.70% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 100.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.40 males.

Cities and towns


External links


Wisconsin counties | Waupaca County, Wisconsin

Waupaca County

 

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