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Janesville, WI

66,434 Population
34.6 square miles 1,917.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.1 ±2.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area: 40.7 ±0.8
  • about the same as the figure in Wisconsin: 40.7 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$38,735 ±$2,799 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in the Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area: $37,816 ±$1,681
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $43,361 ±$324
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$66,853 ±$10,029 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area: $70,556 † ±$7,025
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $77,488 ±$902
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

7.2% ±2.2% (4,711  ±1,453) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area: 9.5% † 15,536 (±2.8% / ±4,506)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.3% 601,246 (±0.3% / ±19,433)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

21.9 minutes ±0.9 (659,960  ±35,888) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area: 23.8 1,764,135 (±0.6 / ±55,344)
  • about the same as the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

29,204 ±1,394 Number of households
  • the Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area: 68,089 ±1,194
  • Wisconsin: 2,535,198 ±8,638
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.3 ±0.1 (65,625  ±61) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area: 2.4 162,804 (±0 / ±120)
  • about the same as the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,816,268
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

5.8% ±3.7% (886  ±563) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area: 6.7% † 2,459 (±2.3% / ±832)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 67,503 (±0.3% / ±4,034)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

30,223 ±1,365 Number of housing units
  • the Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area: 71,746 ±69
  • Wisconsin: 2,820,538 ±1,130
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$253,000 ±$13,146 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in the Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area: $259,100 ±$9,299
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $294,700 ±$1,862
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

10.5% ±3.4% (6,887  ±2,226.9) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area: 10.2% † 16,649 (±1.9% / ±3,062.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Wisconsin: 10.9% 645,551 (±0.3% / ±19,713.2)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

92.3% ±6% (44,107  ±3,383.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area: 91.5% 106,573 (±4.1% / ±4,844)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.7% 3,910,355 (±0.6% / ±26,933.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
26.6% ±3.8% (12,707  ±1,867.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area: 25.4% 29,619 (±2.1% / ±2,456.6)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wisconsin: 34.6% 1,441,896 (±0.4% / ±16,738.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

4.5% ±1.9% (3,007  ±1,279) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area: 3.7% 6,105
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.5% 327,033
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

6.1% ±1.4% (3,183  ±760) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in the Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area: 6% † 7,761 (±0.8% / ±1,081)
  • a little higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 5.8% 272,410 (±0.1% / ±6,719)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
3,183 Total veterans ±760 2,762 Male ±700 421 Female ±304

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