Waupaca County has been listed as #6 in Wisconsin counties which have the most born-and-bred residents. A total of 83.5 percent of its residents boast of that distinction.
Here’s how it lines up:
– Population: 51,822
– Born in Wisconsin: 43,275 (83.5% of population)
– Born in a different state: 7,750 (15.0% of population)
– Born in U.S. territories: 116 (0.2% of population)
– Born in another country: 681 (1.3% of population)
Counties in the Top 10 in descending order are: Menominee, Shawano, Oconto, Kewaunee, Langlade, Waupaca, Taylor, Dodge, Forest, and Calumet.
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