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Fitchburg, WI

32,619 Population
35.2 square miles 926.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.4 ±1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Madison, WI Metro Area: 37 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1

Economics

$59,210 ±$3,909 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Madison, WI Metro Area: $51,478 ±$888
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
$86,516 ±$8,914 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Madison, WI Metro Area: $88,804 ±$1,156
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455

9.3% ±2.8% (2,942  ±887) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Madison, WI Metro Area: 10.1% 68,337 (±0.5% / ±3,359)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 610,030 (±0.2% / ±8,470)

18.9 minutes ±1.3 (308,370  ±30,840) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Madison, WI Metro Area: 21.5 6,660,410 (±0.3 / ±116,136)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)

Families

15,703 ±641 Number of households
  • the Madison, WI Metro Area: 301,580 ±1,097
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
2 ±0.1 (31,767  ±173) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Madison, WI Metro Area: 2.2 673,526 (±0 / ±516)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,774,449

4.2% ±2.1% (334  ±173) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Madison, WI Metro Area: 4% 6,951 (±0.3% / ±578)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 4.9% 64,374 (±0.2% / ±1,985)

Housing

15,929 ±662 Number of housing units
  • the Madison, WI Metro Area: 315,529 ±260
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533

$417,200 ±$23,479 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Madison, WI Metro Area: $372,400 ±$3,222
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051

21% ±3.2% (6,805  ±1,020.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Madison, WI Metro Area: 16.9% 115,800 (±0.6% / ±3,900.1)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 11.8% 688,830 (±0.2% / ±8,943.9)

Social

94.2% ±4.8% (22,126  ±1,409.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Madison, WI Metro Area: 96% 449,180 (±1% / ±4,511)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.6% 3,835,965 (±0.3% / ±13,109.8)
57.7% ±4% (13,547  ±1,064) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Madison, WI Metro Area: 50.1% 234,403 (±0.7% / ±3,031.1)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)

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

13.8% ±2.6% (4,497  ±836) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Madison, WI Metro Area: 7.8% 53,780
  • more than double the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 306,979

3.1% ±0.8% (828  ±206) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Madison, WI Metro Area: 4.8% 26,413 (±0.2% / ±942)
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
828 Total veterans ±206 772 Male ±204 56 Female ±50

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