The Town FilesWaupaca County, Wisconsin
51,569 people. The median home is worth $211,400 (typical Wisconsin town: $256,000) and the median household earns $72,830.
Towns in Waupaca County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New London | 7,348 | $174,800 | $60,612 | 36.5 |
| Waupaca | 6,282 | $175,600 | $52,727 | 42.1 |
| Clintonville | 4,591 | $112,000 | $53,304 | 38.2 |
| Farmington | 3,712 | $251,500 | $83,244 | 57.6 |
| Mukwa | 2,830 | $316,700 | $105,385 | 45.5 |
| Dayton | 2,644 | $254,400 | $91,645 | 50.7 |
People and housing
| Waupaca County | Typical Wisconsin town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $211,400 | $256,000 |
| Median rent | $852 | $951 |
| Median household income | $72,830 | $82,217 |
| Median age | 45.3 | 45.1 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.5% | 23.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 10.4% | 7.2% |
Jobs and pay
18,649 jobs in 2024, average pay $48,246 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 478 storm events in Waupaca County from 1996 to 2026.
Federal disaster declarations
Waupaca County has been included in 11 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2026 | Flood | DR-4923: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| April 4, 2020 | Biological | DR-4520: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3454: Covid-19 |
| August 27, 2019 | Flood | DR-4459: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding |
| September 13, 2005 | Hurricane | EM-3249: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation |
| June 18, 2004 | Severe Storm | DR-1526: Severe Storms And Flooding |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).