Median Household Income
$68,431
Median Home Value
$300,000
Median Gross Rent
$847/mo
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
Homeownership Rate
84.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
30.9%
Median Age
55.7
Population Over Time
Vilas County grew 10.7% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
21,368
2016
21,373
2018
21,593
2020
21,923
2022
23,146
2024
23,647
Business & Industry
Vilas County has 961 business establishments employing 5,887 people.
Accommodation and food services
216
Construction
173
Other services (except public administration)
78
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
63
Professional, scientific, and technical services
50
Real estate and rental and leasing
39
Health care and social assistance
39
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
36
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.