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Dakota town, Waushara County, WI

1,193 Population
33 square miles 36.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.4 ±5.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Waushara County: 49.9 ±0.2
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Wisconsin: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$36,762 ±$6,276 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Waushara County: $39,624 † ±$5,385
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $42,019 ±$272
$72,708 ±$13,209 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Waushara County: $64,968 ±$2,271
  • a little less than the amount in Wisconsin: $75,670 ±$402

10% ±3.8% (119  ±49) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Waushara County: 11.1% † 2,631 (±1.2% / ±276)
  • a little less than the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 609,003 (±0.2% / ±9,415)

27.5 minutes ±1.7 (16,360  ±3,834) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Waushara County: 28.3 279,305 (±1.1 / ±12,586)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 58,354,164 (±0.1 / ±264,478)

Families

518 ±84 Number of households
  • Waushara County: 10,333 ±186
  • Wisconsin: 2,446,028 ±5,477
2.3 ±0.5 (1,193  ±185) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Waushara County: 2.3 23,767 (±0 / ±33)
  • about the same as the figure in Wisconsin: 2.4 5,751,376

10.7% ±9.6% (24  ±23) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in Waushara County: 5.3% † 216 (±1.3% / ±54)
  • more than double the rate in Wisconsin: 5% 64,851 (±0.2% / ±1,932)

Housing

687 ±104 Number of housing units
  • Waushara County: 14,804 ±47
  • Wisconsin: 2,750,750 ±1,389

$179,200 ±$37,328 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Waushara County: $186,000 ±$5,010
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Wisconsin: $247,400 ±$937

8.6% ±4.2% (100  ±51.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Waushara County: 9.4% † 2,309 (±1% / ±251.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 12.2% 710,503 (±0.2% / ±9,287.6)

Social

92.4% ±18.9% (872  ±122.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Waushara County: 90.1% 16,965 (±2.5% / ±474.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.4% 3,800,152 (±0.3% / ±13,179.8)
16.5% ±4.5% (156  ±48.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Waushara County: 17.4% 3,269 (±1.1% / ±203.4)
  • about half 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

5.7% ±3.1% (68  ±38) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Waushara County: 2.6% 652
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 299,804

13.4% ±4.5% (138  ±51) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Waushara County: 8.1% 1,637 (±0.7% / ±135)
  • more than double the rate in Wisconsin: 6.4% 296,513 (±0.1% / ±3,305)
138 Total veterans ±51 120 Male ±45 18 Female ±20

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