page_title: Door County, Wisconsin
section_title: Median incomes
hierarchical_section_title: Door County, Wisconsin / Population and its health / Demographics / Median incomes
caption_attribution_description: Milking parlor at Schopf's Hilltop Dairy in the Town of Sevastopol, Door County, Wisconsin on August 8, 2012
context_page_description: Door County is the easternmost county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,785. Its county seat is Sturgeon Bay.
  The county was created in 1851 and organized in 1861. It is named after the strait between the Door Peninsula and Washington Island. The dangerous passage, known as Death's Door, contains shipwrecks and was known to Native Americans and early French explorers.
  Door County is a popular Upper Midwest vacation destination.
context_section_description: According to 2014–2018 ACS data, four communities had median incomes lower than the median for the county, which was $58,287. Of these, Sister Bay had the lowest median household income at $40,944, ranking the 135th lowest in the state out of 1,951 cities, villages, and towns which had available data. Following Sister Bay was the village of Forestville at $49,500 and ranking 444th lowest in a tie with New London in Waupaca County, the city of Sturgeon Bay at $52,917 and ranking 610th lowest, and Washington Island at $55,341 and ranking 737th lowest.
  Gibraltar had the highest median income in the county at $80,602, the 232nd highest in the state, followed by Ephraim at $77,500 and ranking 305th highest, Egg Harbor at $75,833 and ranking 343rd highest, and Jacksonport at $70,625 at 483rd highest.
  In 2016, the county had the third highest per capita personal income in the state and in 2015 it had the seventh lowest poverty level in the state. In 2015, 39.0% of the population had an associate degree or more, making Door County the 12th most educated out of all 72 Wisconsin counties.
caption: A milking parlor in Sevastopol
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