Forest County, Wisconsin Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

9,369

Median Age

49.3

Male Median

48.3

Female Median

50.1

Forest County, Wisconsin Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Forest County, Wisconsin Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -1.7%%.

-1.7%% Growth

Forest County, Wisconsin Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Forest County, Wisconsin Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202449.39,369
202349.19,261
202248.79,239
202147.39,184
202047.29,003
201946.78,995
201846.79,018
201746.29,035
201646.29,108
201545.39,150
201445.39,198
201344.79,255
201244.09,361
201143.99,439
201043.49,534

Forest County, Wisconsin Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.4%
5–1713.9%
18–246.6%
25–349.8%
35–5421.7%
55–6417.2%
65+25.4%

Dependency Ratios for Forest County, Wisconsin

Total Dependency Ratio:
80.6
Youth Dependency:
34.8
Old-Age Dependency:
45.8

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Forest County, Wisconsin

The median age in Forest County, Wisconsin is 49.3 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Forest County, Wisconsin is 9,369.

In Forest County, Wisconsin, seniors (ages 65+) make up 25.4% of the population, while children under 18 represent 13.9%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Forest County, Wisconsin is aging.
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