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State Senate District 17, WI

178,525 Population
3,950.5 square miles 45.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.6 ±0.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$41,253 ±$677 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$78,479 ±$1,423 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.3% ±0.6% (16,134  ±1,031) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 610,030 (±0.2% / ±8,470)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

23.8 minutes ±0.5 (1,850,055  ±48,775) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

72,327 ±602 Number of households
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0 (172,969  ±522) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,774,449
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6% ±0.7% (2,213  ±242) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 4.9% 64,374 (±0.2% / ±1,985)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

79,430 ±479 Number of housing units
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$252,000 ±$3,938 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9.1% ±0.7% (16,002  ±1,196.2) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wisconsin: 11.8% 688,830 (±0.2% / ±8,943.9)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

94.4% ±1.3% (115,508  ±1,706.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.6% 3,835,965 (±0.3% / ±13,109.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
29.5% ±0.8% (36,057  ±1,030.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

2.5% ±0.4% (4,393  ±667) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 306,979
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6% ±0.3% (8,263  ±409) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
8,263 Total veterans ±409 7,661 Male ±388 602 Female ±106

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