Door County, Wisconsin

WI · FIPS 55029 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
30,445
Rank #1,470 of 3,222
54th %ile
Median Household Income
$74,795 −0.5% vs nat'l
Rank #856 of 3,222
73th %ile
Poverty Rate
7.7% −39.2% vs nat'l
Rank #304 of 3,222
91th %ile
Median Home Value
$342,600 +21.5% vs nat'l
Rank #454 of 3,222
86th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
37.4% +11.0% vs nat'l
Rank #368 of 3,222
89th %ile
Unemployment Rate
2.4% −54.6% vs nat'l
Rank #413 of 3,222
87th %ile

At a Glance

78.2% Homeownership
96.5% Insured
37.4% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesAsian (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)0.0%16.4%32.8%49.3%65.7%82.1%91.5%4.2%3.4%0.5%0.4%0.0%0.0%

About Door County, Wisconsin

Door County, Wisconsin has a total population of 30,445, making it the 1,470th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Door County is 54.3 years, which is 39.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Door County is $74,795, which ranks #856 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.5% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4%.

The median home value in Door County is $342,600, 21.5% above the national median. Renters in Door County pay a median gross rent of $1,086 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Door County, 37.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 11.0% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.8 min.

Door County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 91.5% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (4.2%) and Two or More Races (3.4%).

All data for Door County, Wisconsin comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.