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WI Regular Public School District 4 Schools

Wautoma Area School District

Wautoma, WI 54982 • Waushara County • 4 Operating Schools
(920) 787-7112
Official Website

Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
11,087
1,416 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$65,753
Overall Poverty Rate
12.69%
1,291 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.08%
263 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 7% 14% 21% 28% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% WI Avg: 11.03% 2020 Poverty Rate: 15.63% (221 / 1,414 kids) 15.63% 2020 221 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 20.78% (308 / 1,482 kids) 20.78% 2021 308 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 21.92% (322 / 1,469 kids) 21.92% 2022 322 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 16.96% (251 / 1,480 kids) 16.96% 2023 251 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.08% (263 / 1,455 kids) 18.08% 2024 263 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,414 221 15.63% 11.01% 14.57%
2021 1,482 308 20.78% 12.65% 15.78%
2022 1,469 322 21.92% 11.99% 15.17%
2023 1,480 251 16.96% 11.96% 14.98%
2024 1,455 263 18.08% 11.03% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $173,800
Median Gross Rent $763/mo
Owner-Occupied 3,670
Renter-Occupied 834
Owner-Occupied: 3,670 (81.5%) Renter-Occupied: 834 (18.5%)
Occupied 4,504

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 3,670 (81.5%)
Renter-Occupied 834 (18.5%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 4,504 households
223 (5%)
< $10k
169 (3.8%)
$10k-$14k
251 (5.6%)
$15k-$19k
187 (4.2%)
$20k-$24k
217 (4.8%)
$25k-$29k
198 (4.4%)
$30k-$34k
145 (3.2%)
$35k-$39k
117 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
202 (4.5%)
$45k-$49k
345 (7.7%)
$50k-$59k
510 (11.3%)
$60k-$74k
771 (17.1%)
$75k-$99k
404 (9%)
$100k-$124k
310 (6.9%)
$125k-$149k
210 (4.7%)
$150k-$199k
245 (5.4%)
$200k+
< $10k
223 (5%)
$10k-$14k
169 (3.8%)
$15k-$19k
251 (5.6%)
$20k-$24k
187 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
217 (4.8%)
$30k-$34k
198 (4.4%)
$35k-$39k
145 (3.2%)
$40k-$44k
117 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
202 (4.5%)
$50k-$59k
345 (7.7%)
$60k-$74k
510 (11.3%)
$75k-$99k
771 (17.1%)
$100k-$124k
404 (9%)
$125k-$149k
310 (6.9%)
$150k-$199k
210 (4.7%)
$200k+
245 (5.4%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,359 students
128 (9.4%)
1st
94 (6.9%)
2nd
181 (13.3%)
3rd
115 (8.5%)
4th
133 (9.8%)
5th
130 (9.6%)
6th
112 (8.2%)
7th
67 (4.9%)
8th
59 (4.3%)
9th
138 (10.2%)
10th
99 (7.3%)
11th
103 (7.6%)
12th
1st Grade
128 (9.4%)
2nd Grade
94 (6.9%)
3rd Grade
181 (13.3%)
4th Grade
115 (8.5%)
5th Grade
133 (9.8%)
6th Grade
130 (9.6%)
7th Grade
112 (8.2%)
8th Grade
67 (4.9%)
9th Grade
59 (4.3%)
10th Grade
138 (10.2%)
11th Grade
99 (7.3%)
12th Grade
103 (7.6%)