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Langlade County, Wisconsin

Republican +34.6 (2024)
County seat
Antigo
Judicial district
Langlade County Circuit Court (9th Judicial District)
Population (July 2025 estimate)
19,534
Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 19,490.

At a glance

Langlade County is a 19,534-person venue. The county population is 92% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $58,661, $18,896 below the WI state median of $77,557; 17.0% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 2.2% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest employment sector is Trade, transportation & utilities, at 30.9% of covered employment, average pay $41,610/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.09%, above the 3.3% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 64% to 67% of the vote across the three.

Population
19,490
Median household income
$55,878
Unemployment
4.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Predominantly White

≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 92% / 0%.

Langlade County has a population of 19,490, with a median age of 48.7. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 91.8%; Black residents 0.5%. Independently, 2.5% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.

The median household earns $58,661; 17.0% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 14.3% live below the federal poverty line.

Race & ethnicity
  • White (non-Hispanic) 17,831 91.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 493 2.5%
  • Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 84 0.4%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 31 0.2%
  • Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 916 4.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 132 0.7%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 0 0.0%
  • Some other race (non-Hispanic) 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Age distribution

Median age 48.7

  • Under 18 3,732 19.1%
  • 18–24 1,303 6.7%
  • 25–44 3,877 19.9%
  • 45–64 5,588 28.7%
  • 65 and over 4,990 25.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Income & poverty
Median household income
$58,661
90% interval $53,313–$64,009
−$18,896 vs WI · 71st of 72
Below poverty line
14.3%
90% interval 11.8%–16.8%
+4.0 pp vs WI · 4th of 72

U.S. Census SAIPE 2024

Economic context

Trade & transportation anchored

Largest sector in BLS QCEW, even counting every withheld job toward the other sectors: Trade, transportation & utilities, about 31% of covered jobs.

Trade, transportation & utilities is the largest employment sector at 30.9% of covered employment, followed by Manufacturing at 18.3%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.09%, above the Wisconsin state average.

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.1%
+0.79 pp vs. state
County GDP
$1.0B
0.22% of state
Avg. annual pay
$45,097
Establishments
660

U.S. BLS 2026M07 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2025

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 2,208 30.9%
  • Manufacturing 1,309 18.3%
  • Education & health services 775 10.8%
  • Leisure & hospitality 651 9.1%
  • Natural resources & mining 374 5.2%
  • Financial activities 307 4.3%
  • Professional & business services 278 3.9%
  • Construction 227 3.2%
  • Other services 175 2.4%
  • Public administration 46 0.6%
  • Information 16 0.2%

The sectors listed cover 89.0% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

BLS QCEW 2025

Housing
Home ownership
76.9%
+9.1 pp vs WI · 36th of 72
Median gross rent
$702
−$385 vs WI · 69th of 72
Owner-occupied
6,829
Renter-occupied
2,052

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Local economy in 3 reads
  • Moderately concentrated

    Top three sectors employ 60% of the county workforce. Substantial intra-sector overlap among panelists is likely; confirm employer relationships before sector-specific framing.

  • Moderate wage spread

    Highest-paid sector (Financial activities, $69,310/yr) pays 4.0× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $17,372/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

  • Mixed business scale

    Average establishment employs 11 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

BLS QCEW 2025

Political composition

Consistently strongly Republican

Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 65%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.

Langlade County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 66.7% in 2024, 65.7% in 2020, 63.8% in 2016.

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 11,659 votes cast

  • Republican
  • Democratic
Presidential vote share by year
YearRepublicanDemocratic
201663.8%32.3%
202065.7%33.2%
202466.7%32.1%
  • Republican 7,782 66.7%
  • Democratic 3,746 32.1%
  • Other / third-party 131 1.1%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Family-majority, English-speaking

Family households are 61% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 2.2% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).

2.2% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, German or other West Germanic, Russian, Polish, or other Slavic. Veterans account for 8.6% of the adult civilian population (1,350 individuals).

Languages spoken at home

97.8% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 208 1.1%
  • German or other West Germanic 170 0.9%
  • Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 9 0.0%
  • Chinese 5 0.0%
  • Tagalog 4 0.0%
  • Arabic 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Household composition
Households
8,881
Family households
5,443
61.3% of households
Married couples w/ children
1,078
19.8% of families
Single-mother families
491
9.0% of families
Veterans
1,350
8.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Religious composition

57.6% overall adherence rate

  • Catholic 6,386 32.8%
  • Evangelical Protestant 3,671 18.8%
  • Mainline Protestant 866 4.4%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 196 1.0%
  • Black Protestant 100 0.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
94.9%
±1 pp
Uninsured
5.1%
±1 pp
41st of 72
With a disability
16.9%
±1.6 pp
8th of 72
Bachelor's or higher
17.0%
±1.9 pp
−16.4 pp vs WI · 65th of 72
Uninsured, under 65 (2024)
8.5%
90% interval 7.6%–9.4% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
Langlade County Circuit Court (9th Judicial District)
Judges
19 (Circuit Court judges aggregated across all counties in each administrative Judicial District (Wis. Stat. § 753.06); vintage 2026 wicourts.gov. Note: WI's Circuit Court is per-county (72 trial venues); the 9 active numbered Judicial Districts are administrative chief-judge regions, not jurisdictions. Municipal Court judges (limited jurisdiction: city ordinances) are separate and not counted here.)
Court seats
Antigo

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Langlade totals, 2024 — the per-100k rate is based on 2 recorded deaths, too few to be statistically reliable

Traffic fatalities
2
12.69 per 100k adults (18+)
Fatal crashes
2

NHTSA FARS 2024

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Langlade County, Wisconsin to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the county, not the qualified jury wheel, and is not legal advice or a substitute for the court's juror records.

Sources as of: U.S. Census ACS 2024 · U.S. BLS 2026M07 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2025 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2024 · US Religion Census 2020.

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