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Wonewoc, WI

Village in Juneau County, Wisconsin.

Population

670

Land area

1.1sq mi

People per sq mi

600

ZIP codes

0

Wonewoc and its ZIP codes

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Wonewoc at a glance

  • Wonewoc is about 5.5 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $72,708 a year, 6% less than the Wisconsin figure of $77,485.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $119,000 (55% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $513 a month.

Local data for Wonewoc, WI

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Wonewoc, WI, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$72,708

Poverty rate

14.8%

Median home value

$119,000

Median rent

$513/mo

Homeownership

82.1%

Bachelor's or higher

19.8%

Median age

40.1

Average commute

27.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (235), Irish Americans (53), French Americans (38).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Juneau County. PPP loans are for Wonewoc.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.0%

Sep 2026, +0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$53,282

9,194 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$51,172

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$233M

FY 2026, $8,732 per person

Juneau County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Wonewoc, WI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone79.7%
  • Carpooled11.5%
  • Public transit1.7%
  • Walked0.7%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.7%
  • Worked from home4.7%

Average one-way commute: 27.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Wonewoc, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: heat wave

Storm events since 1996

462

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

65

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 7°F

37.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Wonewoc, WI, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.7%

U.S. 33.3% +8.4 pts

Diabetes

13.3%

U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts

Smoking

18.9%

U.S. 12.8% +6.1 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.0%

U.S. 11.1% -2.1 pts

Cities near Wonewoc

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Union CenterVillage2.8 mi0.8
HillsboroCity5.7 mi1.4
ElroyCity6.6 mi2
La ValleVillage6.9 mi0.4
IrontonVillage8.6 mi0.3
CazenoviaVillage9.2 mi0.9
KendallVillage12 mi0.8
MaustonCity13 mi4.5
YubaVillage13 mi0.3
Lime RidgeVillage13 mi1
ReedsburgCity14 mi6.1
HustlerVillage15 mi0.7
New LisbonCity16 mi2.8
Lyndon StationVillage17 mi2.1
LoganvilleVillage18 mi0.3
Camp DouglasVillage19 mi1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Wonewoc, WI in?
Wonewoc is in Juneau County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of Wonewoc, WI?
About 670 people live in Wonewoc, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Wonewoc?
Nearby places include Union Center (2.8 mi), Hillsboro (5.7 mi), Elroy (6.6 mi), La Valle (6.9 mi), Ironton (8.6 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023