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Scandinavia, WI
Village in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
Population
379
Land area
0.9sq mi
People per sq mi
434
ZIP codes
0
Scandinavia and its ZIP codes
Scandinavia at a glance
- Scandinavia is about 4 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
Local data for Scandinavia, WI
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Waupaca County. PPP loans are for Scandinavia.
Unemployment rate
2.6%
Sep 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,799
18,477 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,826
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$484M
FY 2026, $9,349 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Scandinavia, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
478
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
138
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 8°F
33.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Scandinavia, WI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.9%
U.S. 33.3% +4.6 pts
Diabetes
11.1%
U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts
Smoking
15.9%
U.S. 12.8% +3.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.6%
U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts
Cities near Scandinavia
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| IolaVillage | 3.3 mi | 1.7 |
| OgdensburgVillage | 5.7 mi | 1 |
| AmherstVillage | 6.8 mi | 1.3 |
| KingCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 2.2 |
| NelsonvilleVillage | 8.4 mi | 1 |
| WaupacaCity | 8.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Amherst JunctionVillage | 8.5 mi | 1.2 |
| Chain O' LakesCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 3.4 |
| ManawaCity | 11 mi | 1.6 |
| Big FallsVillage | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| RosholtVillage | 14 mi | 1.1 |
| WeyauwegaCity | 14 mi | 1.5 |
| PoloniaCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3.3 |
| NorthportCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.7 |
| AlmondVillage | 19 mi | 1 |
| PloverVillage | 19 mi | 10.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Scandinavia, WI in?
- Scandinavia is in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
- What is the population of Scandinavia, WI?
- About 379 people live in Scandinavia, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Scandinavia?
- Nearby places include Iola (3.3 mi), Ogdensburg (5.7 mi), Amherst (6.8 mi), King (8.3 mi), Nelsonville (8.4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023