The Wausau, WI Metro Area has a population of 165,975 and a population density of 105.61 people per square mile. This is higher than the US Population Density of 93.29 People per Square mile. Wausau is known for its lively downtown which features many popular local businesses such as the Cedar Creek Mall and The 400 Block of Downtown Wausau. Visitors to Wausau can also experience year-round outdoor activities such as snowboarding at Granite Peak Ski Resort and biking along the Red Trail in Rib Mountain State Park. There are also numerous organizations in Wausau such as The Arts Council and The Chamber of Commerce that aim to promote economic development throughout the city and county. Local sporting events are held throughout the year, including professional hockey games at the Wausau Center Arena and an annual marathon that runs through downtown Wausau each spring.
The population in Wausau-Weston Metro Area is 165,975. There are 107 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Wausau-Weston Metro Area is 41.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Wausau-Weston Metro Area is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Wausau-Weston Metro Area
- 56.1% are married
- 10.7% are divorced
- 31.6% are married with children
- 12.6% have children, but are single
Race in Wausau-Weston Metro Area
- 89.1% are White
- 0.7% are Black
- 5.7% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.5% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander