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Door County, Wisconsin

Door County, Wisconsin · ZIP 54201, 54202, 54204

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 30,512 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 14,377Households
  • $71,785Median household income
  • $305,800Median home value
  • 22Towns with a page
  • 12ZIP codes

Door County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+7.5%
27k28k29k30k31k2000: 27,96120002010: 27,78520102020: 30,066202027,96130,066
Population of Door County at each census
CensusPopulation
200027,961
201027,785
202030,066

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Door County
Under $50k33.4%
$50k to $100k31.4%
$100k to $150k20%
$150k to $200k7.1%
$200k and over8.1%

Median household income $71,785 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Door County
Owner occupied
11,407 units
Renter occupied
2,970 units
Vacancy rate
40.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Door County2023
Accommodation and food services2,068
Manufacturing2,049
Retail trade1,978
Health care and social assistance1,254
Construction729
Other services (except public administration)640
Arts, entertainment, and recreation420
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services340

10,683 employees in 1,292 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Door County compared with its state
Door County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureDoor CountyWisconsin
Population30,2795,892,023
Median household income$71,785$75,670
Median age54.140.1
Median home value$305,800$247,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher37.1%32.8%
Foreign-born residents2.5%5.1%
Owner-occupied homes79.3%67.9%
Mean commute to work18.1 minutes22.2 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Door County22 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Sturgeon BayCity9,9409.89 sq mi
Sevastopol TownTown2,82651.7 sq mi
Liberty Grove TownTown2,11553.5 sq mi
Nasewaupee TownTown2,01542.7 sq mi
Egg Harbor TownTown1,53336.1 sq mi
Gibraltar TownTown1,28533.8 sq mi
Baileys Harbor TownTown1,24129.5 sq mi
Gardner TownTown1,22434.3 sq mi
Sister BayVillage1,1702.73 sq mi
Brussels TownTown1,08936.0 sq mi
Forestville TownTown1,04735.3 sq mi
Union TownTown99021.2 sq mi
Jacksonport TownTown87528.9 sq mi
Sturgeon Bay TownTown80319.3 sq mi
Washington TownTown77525.5 sq mi
ForestvilleVillage4710.52 sq mi
Egg HarborVillage3922.46 sq mi
Clay Banks TownTown38114.8 sq mi
EphraimVillage3403.79 sq mi
Baileys HarborCensus designated place2801.69 sq mi
Ellison BayCensus designated place1882.66 sq mi
Little SturgeonCensus designated place1112.34 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 55 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Door County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.