Counties in Wisconsin by female population share

Milwaukee County had the highest female population share of 72 counties in 2014, at 51.7%. Adams County had the lowest, at 46.1%. The median was 49.8% and the figure for Wisconsin was 50.3%. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest51.7Milwaukee County
Lowest46.1Adams County
Median49.872 counties
Wisconsin50.3History

Top 40 counties, 2014

Milwaukee County: 51.7 %Milwaukee County51.7La Crosse County: 51.1 %La Crosse County51.1Ozaukee County: 51 %Ozaukee County51Waukesha County: 50.9 %Waukesha County50.9Eau Claire County: 50.9 %Eau Claire County50.9Menominee County: 50.8 %Menominee County50.8Wood County: 50.8 %Wood County50.8Fond du Lac County: 50.8 %Fond du Lac County50.8Rock County: 50.8 %Rock County50.8Door County: 50.7 %Door County50.7Kenosha County: 50.6 %Kenosha County50.6Racine County: 50.6 %Racine County50.6Green County: 50.5 %Green County50.5Dane County: 50.4 %Dane County50.4Brown County: 50.4 %Brown County50.4Pierce County: 50.4 %Pierce County50.4Washington County: 50.3 %Washington County50.3Sauk County: 50.3 %Sauk County50.3Outagamie County: 50.3 %Outagamie County50.3Barron County: 50.2 %Barron County50.2Washburn County: 50.2 %Washburn County50.2Douglas County: 50.1 %Douglas County50.1Vernon County: 50.1 %Vernon County50.1St. Croix County: 50.1 %St. Croix County50.1Jefferson County: 50.1 %Jefferson County50.1Manitowoc County: 50 %Manitowoc County50Portage County: 50 %Portage County50Walworth County: 50 %Walworth County50Green Lake County: 49.9 %Green Lake County49.9Calumet County: 49.9 %Calumet County49.9Iowa County: 49.9 %Iowa County49.9Shawano County: 49.8 %Shawano County49.8Rusk County: 49.8 %Rusk County49.8Oneida County: 49.8 %Oneida County49.8Sheboygan County: 49.8 %Sheboygan County49.8Ashland County: 49.8 %Ashland County49.8Lincoln County: 49.8 %Lincoln County49.8Iron County: 49.7 %Iron County49.7Marinette County: 49.7 %Marinette County49.7Winnebago County: 49.7 %Winnebago County49.7
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCounties2014 (%)Change on 2013
1Milwaukee County51.7-0 pts
2La Crosse County51.1-0 pts
3Ozaukee County510 pts
4Waukesha County50.9-0 pts
5Eau Claire County50.9-0 pts
6Menominee County50.8+0.3 pts
7Wood County50.80 pts
8Fond du Lac County50.8-0 pts
9Rock County50.8-0 pts
10Door County50.7-0.1 pts
11Kenosha County50.6+0.1 pts
12Racine County50.60 pts
13Green County50.5-0.1 pts
14Dane County50.4-0 pts
15Brown County50.40 pts
16Pierce County50.40 pts
17Washington County50.3-0 pts
18Sauk County50.3-0 pts
19Outagamie County50.3-0 pts
20Barron County50.2-0 pts
21Washburn County50.2-0 pts
22Douglas County50.1+0.2 pts
23Vernon County50.1+0.1 pts
24St. Croix County50.1+0.1 pts
25Jefferson County50.1-0.1 pts
26Manitowoc County50-0.1 pts
27Portage County50-0 pts
28Walworth County50-0.1 pts
29Green Lake County49.9+0.1 pts
30Calumet County49.9-0 pts
31Iowa County49.9-0 pts
32Shawano County49.8-0.1 pts
33Rusk County49.8-0.2 pts
34Oneida County49.8-0.1 pts
34Sheboygan County49.8-0 pts
36Ashland County49.8-0.2 pts
37Lincoln County49.8+0.1 pts
38Iron County49.7-0.4 pts
39Marinette County49.7-0.1 pts
40Winnebago County49.70 pts
41Marathon County49.7-0 pts
42Langlade County49.6-0.1 pts
43Monroe County49.6+0.1 pts
44Polk County49.5-0.1 pts
45Buffalo County49.5+0.1 pts
46Clark County49.40 pts
47Richland County49.4-0.2 pts
48Vilas County49.4-0.1 pts
49Price County49.4+0.2 pts
50Trempealeau County49.40 pts
51Waupaca County49.3-0.1 pts
52Kewaunee County49.3+0.1 pts
53Lafayette County49.3+0.2 pts
54Marquette County49.30 pts
55Sawyer County49.3+0.1 pts
56Pepin County49.2-0 pts
57Columbia County49.1-0 pts
58Forest County49.1+0.1 pts
59Burnett County49.1-0.2 pts
60Oconto County49+0.1 pts
61Taylor County49-0 pts
62Dunn County49-0.1 pts
63Bayfield County48.80 pts
64Crawford County48.4-0 pts
65Florence County48.2-0.1 pts
66Chippewa County48.10 pts
67Grant County47.9-0.3 pts
68Waushara County47.30 pts
69Dodge County47.2+0.1 pts
70Juneau County47.2-0 pts
71Jackson County46.80 pts
72Adams County46.1-0.1 pts

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About this ranking

Female residents as a percentage of total population on 1 July. United States: Census Bureau county population estimates by sex; states and the nation are sums of their counties.

Counties with large prisons or military bases can have low shares.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties (Counties in Wisconsin by female population share, 2014) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html

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Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Wisconsin by female population share, 2014. U.S. Census Bureau, 25 June 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/wisconsin-counties?period=2014. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. Counties in Wisconsin by female population share, 2014. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/wisconsin-counties?period=2014.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in Wisconsin by female population share, 2014 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/wisconsin-counties?period=2014 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Milwaukee County, with 51.7% in 2014, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Adams County, with 46.1% in 2014.

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