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Menasha city, Wisconsin

City

Population: 18,130 (2023 estimate)

Located in Wisconsin , Wisconsin

Census Bureau data for Menasha city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Menasha city

What is the median household income in Menasha city?
The median household income in Menasha city is $64,392 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Menasha city?
The poverty rate in Menasha city is 8.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Menasha city?
$169,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Menasha city?
The median gross rent in Menasha city is $866 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Menasha city residents have a college degree?
24.4% of adults in Menasha city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
18,130
Median Income
$64,392
Median Home Value
$169,200
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,118 (+18.6%) Home Value: +$38,100 (+29.1%) Poverty Rate: +0.8 pp (+11.1%) Bachelor's+: +1.0 pp (+4.3%) Unemployment: -1.1 pp (-25%)

Demographics

Total Population 18,130
Median Age 37.0
Female 52.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.4% White (non-Hisp.) 79.7% Black 1.4% Asian 2.6% Two or More 8.1% Other 4.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.7%
Indian
0.6%
Korean
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.7%
Puerto Rican
3.5%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $64,392 ±$5,888
-$11,278 vs. state
Per Capita Income $81,143
Median Family Income $86,462
Poverty Rate 8.0%
+1.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 13.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 15.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.9%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
10.6%
$25–35k
9.4%
$35–50k
10.6%
$50–75k
19.2%
$75–100k
14.6%
$100–150k
19.1%
$150–200k
5.0%
$200k+
4.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 8,389
Owner-Occupied 64.4%
Renter-Occupied 35.6%
Vacancy Rate 4.1%
Median Home Value $169,200
-$78,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $866
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 13.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.7%
$50–100k
7.6%
$100–200k
23.2%
$200–300k
20.9%
$300–500k
12.0%
$500k–$1M
3.9%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.7%
$500–1k
65.6%
$1–1.5k
22.1%
$1.5–2k
5.0%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
40.7%
2 vehicles
38.1%
3+
14.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
59.8%
Single-fam. att.
4.3%
2–4 units
8.2%
5–19 units
8.0%
20+ units
4.9%
Mobile home
5.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
19.5%
1940–1969
8.2%
1970–1999
10.9%
2000–2009
11.2%
2010+
5.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 24.4%
-8.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.9%
Some College / Associate 25.0%
Less Than High School 2.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 71.1%
Unemployment Rate 3.3%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home 11.5%
Self-Employed 5.2%
Government Workers 6.6%
Private For-Profit 87.4%
Industry
Manufacturing
27.1%
Edu/Health
12.6%
Retail
10.8%
Prof. Services
10.1%
Arts/Entmt.
8.0%
Transportation
6.9%
Finance
5.6%
Construction
5.4%
Wholesale
4.3%
Public Admin
2.9%
Information
1.2%
Agriculture
1.0%
Occupation
Management
27.5%
Production
24.2%
Sales
22.9%
Food Prep
16.5%
Construction
8.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.9 min
Drove Alone 76.5%
Carpool 9.1%
Public Transit 0.9%
Work from Home 11.5%
Walked 1.3%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 8,048
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 38.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
8.0%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
14.4%
35–44
14.5%
45–54
11.6%
55–64
7.8%
65–74
5.7%
75–84
8.7%
85+
3.8%
Under 18: 23.0% Working age (18–64): 77.0% 65 and over: 13.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.4%
Naturalized Citizen 35.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
54.8%
Asia
26.7%
Europe
15.1%
Africa
1.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.7%
With a Disability 15.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.0%
Uninsured 5.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.5%
Has a Computer 95.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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