# Counties in Wisconsin by area median family income (HUD), 2026

All 72 values come from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research for 2026, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `area_median_family_income`
- Unit: USD
- Definition: Median annual family income, in US dollars, that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) estimates for the HUD area that contains the county, for the fiscal year. HUD bases it on American Community Survey family incomes, brought forward to the fiscal year, and uses it to set income limits for its programs: the very low income limit is 50 percent and the low income limit 80 percent of the area median for a family of four, with adjustments. Often called AMI.
- Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research, HUD Section 8 income limits by county: area median family income, dollars (https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/il/il26/Section8-FY26.xlsx)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/department-of-housing-and-urban-development
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD USER. HUD Section 8 income limits by county: area median family income, dollars. https://www.huduser.gov/portal/datasets/il/il26/Section8-FY26.xlsx. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/hud-area-median-family-income/wisconsin-counties

| Rank | Place | USD |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Dane County | 135,300 |
| 2 | Pierce County | 131,500 |
| 2 | St. Croix County | 131,500 |
| 4 | Walworth County | 118,900 |
| 5 | Kenosha County | 117,300 |
| 6 | Jefferson County | 111,700 |
| 7 | Calumet County | 111,200 |
| 7 | Outagamie County | 111,200 |
| 9 | Iowa County | 110,900 |
| 10 | Green County | 110,000 |
| 11 | Milwaukee County | 108,400 |
| 11 | Ozaukee County | 108,400 |
| 11 | Washington County | 108,400 |
| 11 | Waukesha County | 108,400 |
| 15 | Columbia County | 107,300 |
| 16 | Brown County | 106,300 |
| 16 | Kewaunee County | 106,300 |
| 16 | Portage County | 106,300 |
| 19 | Fond du Lac County | 105,800 |
| 19 | La Crosse County | 105,800 |
| 21 | Door County | 104,800 |
| 22 | Racine County | 104,300 |
| 23 | Marathon County | 103,600 |
| 24 | Sheboygan County | 103,200 |
| 25 | Sauk County | 103,100 |
| 26 | Dodge County | 101,700 |
| 27 | Chippewa County | 101,300 |
| 27 | Eau Claire County | 101,300 |
| 29 | Douglas County | 101,100 |
| 30 | Dunn County | 100,700 |
| 30 | Trempealeau County | 100,700 |
| 32 | Winnebago County | 100,500 |
| 33 | Oconto County | 99,500 |
| 34 | Polk County | 97,800 |
| 35 | Lafayette County | 96,800 |
| 36 | Waupaca County | 96,300 |
| 37 | Oneida County | 95,600 |
| 38 | Lincoln County | 95,300 |
| 39 | Manitowoc County | 95,200 |
| 40 | Grant County | 95,000 |
| 41 | Vernon County | 94,900 |
| 42 | Wood County | 94,700 |
| 43 | Rock County | 94,500 |
| 44 | Monroe County | 93,800 |
| 45 | Green Lake County | 92,200 |
| 46 | Pepin County | 91,700 |
| 47 | Bayfield County | 91,600 |
| 48 | Taylor County | 91,300 |
| 49 | Buffalo County | 90,500 |
| 50 | Richland County | 89,000 |
| 51 | Waushara County | 88,700 |
| 52 | Vilas County | 88,400 |
| 53 | Clark County | 88,000 |
| 54 | Barron County | 87,900 |
| 54 | Washburn County | 87,900 |
| 56 | Burnett County | 87,700 |
| 57 | Juneau County | 87,600 |
| 58 | Ashland County | 87,400 |
| 59 | Jackson County | 86,300 |
| 60 | Crawford County | 84,700 |
| 61 | Shawano County | 84,400 |
| 62 | Marquette County | 84,300 |
| 63 | Adams County | 82,900 |
| 64 | Iron County | 82,300 |
| 65 | Price County | 81,800 |
| 66 | Marinette County | 80,800 |
| 67 | Rusk County | 80,500 |
| 68 | Langlade County | 79,600 |
| 69 | Sawyer County | 79,300 |
| 70 | Florence County | 77,900 |
| 71 | Forest County | 76,900 |
| 72 | Menominee County | 74,100 |
