Wisconsins Aging

Population
Projections for the Growing
65 and Older Population,
2015-2040

WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES

Division of Long Term Care
P-00138 (9/2015)

Percent of the Population Age 65 and Older

2015

Bayfield
Douglas
Ashland

Iron
Vilas

Burnett

Washburn

Sawyer

Florence
Oneida

Price
Polk

Forest

Rusk

Barron

Marinette
Lincoln
Langlade
Taylor
Chippewa

St Croix

Menominee Oconto

Dunn
Marathon

Shawano

Pierce

Door

Clark

Eau Claire
Pepin

Kewaunee
Wood
Buffalo
Trempealeau

Portage

Waushara
Monroe

La Crosse

Winnebago Calumet

Green Lake

Manitowoc

Fond du Lac

Sheboygan

Vernon

15.1% - 18.0%

Sauk

Richland

18.1% - 21.0%

Brown

Adams Marquette

Juneau

11.7% - 12.0%
12.1% - 15.0%

Outagamie

Jackson

WI County Boundaries
Yr2015

Waupaca

Columbia

Dodge

Washington Ozaukee

Jefferson

Waukesha Milwaukee

Crawford

21.1% - 24.0%
Dane

24.1% - 27.0%
27.1% - 43.4%

Iowa
Grant

Racine
Lafayette

Green

Rock

Walworth
Kenosha

Source: WI DOA Demographic Services, Population Projections , Vintage 2013

Prepared by Eric Grosso, WI DHS Bureau of Aging and Disability Resources

Percent of the Population Age 65 and Older

2020

Bayfield
Douglas
Ashland

Iron
Vilas

Burnett

Washburn

Sawyer

Florence
Oneida

Price
Polk

Forest

Rusk

Barron

Marinette
Lincoln
Langlade
Taylor
Chippewa

St Croix

Menominee Oconto

Dunn
Marathon

Shawano

Pierce

Door

Clark

Eau Claire
Pepin

Kewaunee
Wood
Buffalo
Trempealeau

Portage

Waushara
Monroe

La Crosse

Winnebago Calumet

Green Lake

Manitowoc

Fond du Lac

Sheboygan

Vernon

15.1% - 18.0%

Sauk

Richland

18.1% - 21.0%

Brown

Adams Marquette

Juneau

11.7% - 12.0%
12.1% - 15.0%

Outagamie

Jackson

WI County Boundaries
Yr2015

Waupaca

Columbia

Dodge

Washington Ozaukee

Jefferson

Waukesha Milwaukee

Crawford

21.1% - 24.0%
Dane

24.1% - 27.0%
27.1% - 43.4%

Iowa
Grant

Racine
Lafayette

Green

Rock

Walworth
Kenosha

Source: WI DOA Demographic Services, Population Projections , Vintage 2013

Prepared by Eric Grosso, WI DHS Bureau of Aging and Disability Resources

Percent of the Population Age 65 and Older

2025

Bayfield
Douglas
Ashland

Iron
Vilas

Burnett

Washburn

Sawyer

Florence
Oneida

Price
Polk

Forest

Rusk

Barron

Marinette
Lincoln
Langlade
Taylor
Chippewa

St Croix

Menominee Oconto

Dunn
Marathon

Shawano

Pierce

Door

Clark

Eau Claire
Pepin

Kewaunee
Wood
Buffalo
Trempealeau

Portage

Waushara
Monroe

La Crosse

Winnebago Calumet

Green Lake

Manitowoc

Fond du Lac

Sheboygan

Vernon

15.1% - 18.0%

Sauk

Richland

18.1% - 21.0%

Brown

Adams Marquette

Juneau

11.7% - 12.0%
12.1% - 15.0%

Outagamie

Jackson

WI County Boundaries
Yr2015

Waupaca

Columbia

Dodge

Washington Ozaukee

Jefferson

Waukesha Milwaukee

Crawford

21.1% - 24.0%
Dane

24.1% - 27.0%
27.1% - 43.4%

Iowa
Grant

Racine
Lafayette

Green

Rock

Walworth
Kenosha

Source: WI DOA Demographic Services, Population Projections , Vintage 2013

Prepared by Eric Grosso, WI DHS Bureau of Aging and Disability Resources

2030

Bayfield
Douglas
Ashland

Iron
Vilas

Burnett

Washburn

Sawyer

Florence
Oneida

Price
Polk

Forest

Rusk

Barron

Marinette
Lincoln
Langlade
Taylor
Chippewa

St Croix

Menominee Oconto

Dunn
Marathon

Shawano

Pierce

Door

Clark

Eau Claire
Pepin

Kewaunee
Wood
Buffalo
Trempealeau

Portage

Waushara
Monroe

La Crosse

Winnebago Calumet

Green Lake

Manitowoc

Fond du Lac

Sheboygan

Vernon

15.1% - 18.0%

Sauk

Richland

18.1% - 21.0%

Brown

Adams Marquette

Juneau

11.7% - 12.0%
12.1% - 15.0%

Outagamie

Jackson

WI County Boundaries
Yr2015

Waupaca

Columbia

Dodge

Washington Ozaukee

Jefferson

Waukesha Milwaukee

Crawford

21.1% - 24.0%
Dane

24.1% - 27.0%
27.1% - 43.4%

Iowa
Grant

Racine
Lafayette

Green

Rock

Walworth
Kenosha

Source: WI DOA Demographic Services, Population Projections, Vintage 2013

Prepared by Eric Grosso, WI DHS Bureau of Aging and Disability Resources

2035

Bayfield
Douglas
Ashland

Iron
Vilas

Burnett

Washburn

Sawyer

Florence
Oneida

Price
Polk

Forest

Rusk

Barron

Marinette
Lincoln
Langlade
Taylor
Chippewa

St Croix

Menominee Oconto

Dunn
Marathon

Shawano

Pierce

Door

Clark

Eau Claire
Pepin

Kewaunee
Wood
Buffalo
Trempealeau

Portage

Waushara
Monroe

La Crosse

Winnebago Calumet

Green Lake

Manitowoc

Fond du Lac

Sheboygan

Vernon

15.1% - 18.0%

Sauk

Richland

18.1% - 21.0%

Brown

Adams Marquette

Juneau

11.7% - 12.0%
12.1% - 15.0%

Outagamie

Jackson

WI County Boundaries
Yr2015

Waupaca

Columbia

Dodge

Washington Ozaukee

Jefferson

Waukesha Milwaukee

Crawford

21.1% - 24.0%
Dane

24.1% - 27.0%
27.1% - 43.4%

Iowa
Grant

Racine
Lafayette

Green

Rock

Walworth
Kenosha

Source: WI DOA Demographic Services, Population Projections , Vintage 2013

Prepared by Eric Grosso, WI DHS Bureau of Aging and Disability Resources

2040

Bayfield
Douglas
Ashland

Iron
Vilas

Burnett

Washburn

Sawyer

Florence
Oneida

Price
Polk

Forest

Rusk

Barron

Marinette
Lincoln
Langlade
Taylor
Chippewa

St Croix

Menominee Oconto

Dunn
Marathon

Shawano

Pierce

Door

Clark

Eau Claire
Pepin

Kewaunee
Wood
Buffalo
Trempealeau

Portage

Waushara
Monroe

La Crosse

Winnebago Calumet

Green Lake

Manitowoc

Fond du Lac

Sheboygan

Vernon

15.1% - 18.0%

Sauk

Richland

18.1% - 21.0%

Brown

Adams Marquette

Juneau

11.7% - 12.0%
12.1% - 15.0%

Outagamie

Jackson

WI County Boundaries
Yr2015

Waupaca

Columbia

Dodge

Washington Ozaukee

Jefferson

Waukesha Milwaukee

Crawford

21.1% - 24.0%
Dane

24.1% - 27.0%
27.1% - 43.4%

Iowa
Grant

Racine
Lafayette

Green

Rock

Walworth
Kenosha

Source: WI DOA Demographic Services, Population Projections, Vintage 2013

Prepared by Eric Grosso, WI DHS Bureau of Aging and Disability Resources

Percent of the Population Age 65 and Older

2015
Bayfield
Douglas

Ashland

Iron

Vilas

Burnett

Washburn

Sawyer

Florence
Oneida

Price

Polk

Forest

Rusk

Barron

Marinette
Lincoln
Langlade
Taylor
Chippewa

St Croix

Menominee

Oconto

Dunn
Marathon
Shawano
Pierce

Door

Clark

Eau Claire
Pepin

Kewaunee
Portage

Wood

Waupaca

Brown

Outagamie

Buffalo
Jackson

Trempealeau

Waushara

Monroe

La Crosse

Juneau

Adams

Manitowoc

Calumet

Winnebago

Marquette
Green Lake

Fond du Lac

Sheboygan

Vernon
Columbia
Dodge

Sauk

Richland

Washington

Ozaukee

Crawford

Dane

Jefferson

Iowa

Waukesha

Milwaukee

Grant
Racine
Lafayette

Green

Rock

Walworth
Kenosha

2040
Bayfield
Douglas

Ashland

Iron

Vilas

Burnett

Washburn

Sawyer

Florence
Oneida

Price

Polk
Barron

Forest

Rusk
Marinette
Lincoln
Langlade
Taylor
Chippewa

St Croix

Menominee

Oconto

Dunn
Marathon
Shawano
Pierce

Door

Clark

Eau Claire
Pepin

Kewaunee
Portage

Wood

Waupaca

Brown

Outagamie

Buffalo
Jackson

Trempealeau

Manitowoc

Waushara

Monroe

La Crosse

Juneau

Adams

Calumet

Winnebago

Marquette
Green Lake

Fond du Lac

Sheboygan

Vernon
Columbia

Dodge

Sauk

Richland

Washington

Ozaukee

Crawford

Dane

Jefferson

Iowa

Waukesha

Milwaukee

Grant
Racine
Lafayette

Green

Rock

Walworth
Kenosha

Data Source
The population numbers for these maps come
from
the
Wisconsin
Department
of
Administrations Demographic Services Center,
which publishes population projections each
decade based on the decennial U.S. Census,
adjusting them mid-decade when necessary.
Numbers used here are from an update in 2013
(Vintage 2013).

Questions? Please contact Eric Grosso,

Department of Health Services, Bureau of Aging
and Disability Resources, Office on Aging
ericr.grosso@wisconsin.gov