The population of Waupaca county is estimated at 51,354. In 2017 there were 490 births and 679 deaths in Waupaca county. Waupaca county has 10,940 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 5,220 that are owned free and clear and 5,227 that are renter occupied.

  The residents of Waupaca County filed 25,440 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.9% of all Wisconsin filings and 0.017% of the entire nation. Waupaca had a combined total federal tax liability of $177,506,000 on earned income of $1,325,970,000. Other notable statistics from Waupaca County were 1,190 unemployment claims which collected a total of $3,660,000 and 5,170 charitable contributions valued at $17,396,000. 6,470 filings from Waupaca County paid a combined total of $25,603,000 in property taxes and 5,220 filings paid $27,069,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Waupaca county had 90 religious congregations with an estimated 34,034 members.
18.5% of the Waupaca population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 8.8% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 50% of Waupaca County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents a decrease from the 2012 election by 310 votes.
At $58,474 the median income is 98.6% of the Wisconsin average. An estimated 856 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Waupaca, the equivalant of around 3.2% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 3.9%.

Top 15 Industries in Waupaca County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
5,784	Manufacturing
2,577	Health care and social assistance
2,247	Retail trade
1,621	Accommodation and food services
1,448	Food services and drinking places
1,335	Food manufacturing
1,297	Restaurants and other eating places
1,121	Nursing and residential care facilities
815	Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)
648	Limited-service restaurants
641	Fabricated metal product manufacturing
611	Full-service restaurants
578	Transportation equipment manufacturing
554	Finance and insurance
507	Grocery stores

In 2018 the average price reduction was 4.20% in Waupaca County (averaging across 2 zip codes; 54929 and 54981).

In 2018 5.38% of listings in Waupaca County (averaging across 3 zip codes; 54961, 54929 and 54981) dropped their price.

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