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Porter town, Rock County, WI

927 Population
35.9 square miles 25.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.8 ±7.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Rock County: 40.1 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$54,106 ±$6,402 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Rock County: $37,428 ±$834
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Wisconsin: $42,019 ±$272
$95,625 ±$43,785 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Rock County: $74,390 ±$2,111
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $75,670 ±$402

5.2% ±2.3% (48  ±24) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Rock County: 10% 16,058 (±0.7% / ±1,150)
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 609,003 (±0.2% / ±9,415)

28.6 minutes ±1.3 (14,165  ±3,979) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Rock County: 23.6 1,742,700 (±0.6 / ±48,915)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 58,354,164 (±0.1 / ±264,478)

Families

376 ±74 Number of households
  • Rock County: 66,652 ±539
  • Wisconsin: 2,446,028 ±5,477
2.5 ±0.2 (927  ±202) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Rock County: 2.4 161,200 (±0 / ±114)
  • a little higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.4 5,751,376

1.6% ±2.1% (3  ±4) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Rock County: 5.7% † 2,092 (±0.8% / ±276)
  • about one-third of the rate in Wisconsin: 5% 64,851 (±0.2% / ±1,932)

Housing

385 ±77 Number of housing units
  • Rock County: 70,694 ±93
  • Wisconsin: 2,750,750 ±1,389

$426,900 ±$55,812 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about double the amount in Rock County: $215,900 ±$3,496
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Wisconsin: $247,400 ±$937

6.8% ±5.5% (63  ±52.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Rock County: 9.8% 15,916 (±0.9% / ±1,395.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 12.2% 710,503 (±0.2% / ±9,287.6)

Social

93.9% ±21.7% (647  ±89.8) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Rock County: 92.6% 104,674 (±1.8% / ±2,054.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.4% 3,800,152 (±0.3% / ±13,179.8)
37.6% ±4.8% (259  ±58.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Rock County: 25.7% 29,085 (±1.1% / ±1,192.3)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 32.8% 1,333,128 (±0.2% / ±7,717.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

3.6% ±1.9% (27  ±15) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in Rock County: 7.1% 8,983 (±0.5% / ±576)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 6.4% 296,513 (±0.1% / ±3,305)
27 Total veterans ±15 27 Male ±15 N/A Female ±10

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