Pierce County, WI

County in Wisconsin, Midwest · ranked on 40 metrics

Rank among US counties

Pierce County, WI is a county in Wisconsin with a population of 43,732 (1,123rd of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Household Income (266th of 3,093), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (406th of 3,094), Median Income (266th of 2,000). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,617th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,122nd of 3,094).

Population
43,732
1,123rd highest of 3,094
Density
76.2
1,118th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
3.58%
945th highest of 3,094
Area
574
1,709th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
Wisconsin

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)14.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 163rd of 2,916
  2. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)7.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 182nd of 2,916
  3. Median Household Income$92,109
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    266th of 3,093
  4. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)16.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 324th of 2,916
  5. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)92.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    406th of 3,094
  6. Median Income$92,109
    Poorest Counties
    266th of 2,000
  7. Adults with Diabetes (%)8.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 366th of 2,916
  8. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)33.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    536th of 3,094
  9. Adults with Obesity (%)34.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 592nd of 2,916
  10. Cooling Degree Days per Year553
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    639th of 3,050

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)22.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,679th of 2,916
  2. Heating Degree Days per Year8,015
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 2,745th of 3,050
  3. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$333,700
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,617th of 3,092
  4. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,044
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,234th of 3,090
  5. Average Commute (Minutes)26.8
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,122nd of 3,094
  6. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)73.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,932nd of 2,916
  7. Adults with Depression (%)23.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,427th of 2,916
  8. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)24.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 984th of 2,916
  9. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)35.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 920th of 3,094
  10. Poverty Rate (%)9.77%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    736th of 3,094

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Health (68), weakest Economics (62). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 14 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Kennebec County, ME91% similar
    Compared on 10 of 14
  2. St. Croix County, WI90% similar
  3. Grundy County, IL87% similar
    Compared on 12 of 14
  4. Le Sueur County, MN87% similar
  5. Antrim County, MI87% similar
    Compared on 11 of 14

Quick answers

What is the population of Pierce County, WI?
Pierce County, WI has a population of 43,732, 1,123rd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Pierce County, WI rank best at?
Among US counties, Pierce County, WI ranks best for Median Household Income (266th of 3,093); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (406th of 3,094); Median Income (266th of 2,000).
Where does Pierce County, WI rank worst?
Pierce County, WI ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,617th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,122nd of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Pierce County, WI?
Rankodex ranks Pierce County, WI on 40 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

40 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics