Sauk County vs. Richland County

	Sauk County (WI)	Richland County (WI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	64,249	17,377
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	3.7%	-3.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	61,965	18,021
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	61,976	18,021
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.1%	5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.8%	21.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.5%	22.9%
Female persons, percent	50.1%	49.7%
White alone, percent	95.2%	96.8%
Black or African American alone, percent	1.2%	0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.5%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	0.8%
Two or More Races, percent	1.4%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	5.2%	2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	90.8%	94.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	4,001	1,194
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.8%	2.5%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	30,591	8,998
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	68.8%	75.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$174,500	$136,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,388	$1,183
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$524	$469
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$780	$628
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	21.5%	13.4%
Building permits, 2018	210	75
Households, 2014-2018	26,178	7,626
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.40	2.24
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.5%	89.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	6.4%	4.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	85.9%	80.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	79.0%	70.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	90.7%	90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	23.8%	18.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	8.5%	8.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	7.3%	7.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	69.4%	61.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	65.4%	58.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	542,565	11,273
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	340,609	71,321
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	1,669,549	682,138
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	929,083	50,292
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	990,808	200,270
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$15,828	$11,240
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	21.5	25.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$56,732	$51,335
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$29,608	$26,379
Persons in poverty, percent	8.6%	14.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,820	377
Total employment, 2017	32,313	4,825
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	1,228,474	168,725
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	3.2%	0.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	4,618	1,192
All firms, 2012	5,411	1,652
Men-owned firms, 2012	2,817	945
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,399	426
Minority-owned firms, 2012	96	71
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	5,082	1,490
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	465	136
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	4,585	1,413
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	23.8%	0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010	74.6	30.7
Land area in square miles, 2010	830.90	586.15

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Sauk county (WI) and Richland county (WI) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.