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Dane County--Cities of Madison/Middleton/Monona, Villages of Shorewood/Maple Bluff PUMA, WI

127,882 Population
49.9 square miles 2,564.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.3 ±1.6 Median age
  • 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

$55,929 ±$3,989 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Wisconsin: $43,361 ±$324
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$81,617 ±$6,007 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $77,488 ±$902
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

10.8% ±2.6% (13,753  ±3,424) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 10.3% 601,246 (±0.3% / ±19,433)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

21.4 minutes ±1 (1,313,020  ±125,617) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Wisconsin: 22.7 61,178,236 (±0.2 / ±598,615)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

61,611 ±3,239 Number of households
  • Wisconsin: 2,535,198 ±8,638
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.1 ±0.2 (126,274  ±6,250) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,816,268
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

2.3% ±1.3% (699  ±406) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 5.1% 67,503 (±0.3% / ±4,034)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

66,029 ±3,310 Number of housing units
  • Wisconsin: 2,820,538 ±1,130
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$424,800 ±$16,146 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Wisconsin: $294,700 ±$1,862
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

14.5% ±2.6% (18,402  ±3,382.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Wisconsin: 10.9% 645,551 (±0.3% / ±19,713.2)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

97.4% ±2% (90,396  ±5,087.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 93.7% 3,910,355 (±0.6% / ±26,933.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
58.5% ±2.4% (54,341  ±3,611) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 34.6% 1,441,896 (±0.4% / ±16,738.1)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

14.4% ±2.9% (17,556  ±3,535.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 9.1% 506,512 (±0.1% / ±6,262.6)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 22.3% 70,375,520 (±0.1% / ±221,008.6)

11.9% ±2.6% (15,246  ±3,381) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Wisconsin: 5.5% 327,033
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.4% ±0.9% (4,572  ±985) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.8% 272,410 (±0.1% / ±6,719)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
4,572 Total veterans ±985 3,863 Male ±871 709 Female ±448

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