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Sparta Area School District, WI

18,169 Population
283.7 square miles 64.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.1 ±1.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Monroe County: 39.7 ±0.6
  • a little less than the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,394 ±$3,247 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Monroe County: $35,704 ±$1,456
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$72,810 ±$6,015 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Monroe County: $69,467 ±$3,463
  • a little less than the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9% ±2% (1,595  ±349) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Monroe County: 11.7% † 5,343 (±1.6% / ±740)
  • about 80 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)

20 minutes ±1 (164,285  ±13,398) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Monroe County: 20.3 400,835 (±0.9 / ±20,829)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

7,235 ±232 Number of households
  • Monroe County: 18,301 ±234
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (17,726  ±448) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Monroe County: 2.5 45,357 (±0 / ±145)
  • 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

4.9% ±2% (195  ±81) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Monroe County: 5.8% † 546 (±1.2% / ±108)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 4.9% 64,374 (±0.2% / ±1,985)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

7,632 ±217 Number of housing units
  • Monroe County: 20,022 ±57
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$214,200 ±$10,980 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Monroe County: $210,000 ±$6,667
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9% ±2.4% (1,621  ±430) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in Monroe County: 9.3% † 4,246 (±1.3% / ±581.6)
  • 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

93.4% ±4.5% (11,746  ±676.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Monroe County: 90.8% 28,337 (±2.9% / ±916.1)
  • 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)
21.8% ±2.8% (2,739  ±359.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Monroe County: 21.4% 6,661 (±1.6% / ±491.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)
  • about three-fifths 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

2.1% ±0.7% (372  ±120) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Monroe County: 2.6% 1,185
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 306,979
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

10% ±1.6% (1,359  ±224) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Monroe County: 11.9% † 4,063 (±1.2% / ±419)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,359 Total veterans ±224 1,190 Male ±196 169 Female ±83

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