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Compare Wausau to Brookfield

This post compares Wausau, Wisconsin to Brookfield, Wisconsin across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Wausau (city) Brookfield (city)
Population 38,934 37,943
Income (median) $37,784 $75,193
Home Value (median) $114,000 $296,800
White 81% 88%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 12% 8%
With Kids 25% 31%
Age (median) 39 46
Rentals 42% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wausau or Brookfield?
A: Wausau has a similar population count than Brookfield: 38934 compared with 37943 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Wausau or in Brookfield?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Wausau.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Wausau or Brookfield?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Wausau.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Wausau does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Wausau versus 13% for Brookfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wausau may include: Sheboygan, Appleton, and Manitowoc.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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