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Madison, WI Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Madison Wisconsin
Population 235,361 5,681,376
Median Age -1 37.37
Median Dwelling Age -1
In Current Residence 5+ years 33,030 % 361,242 %
Average household Income ($1) $67,147
Median Value of Home Equity $256,096 $199,853
Median Mortgage Debt $132,677 $103,740
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1
Weather Risk -1 45
Air Pollution Index -1 56.4000
Median Travel Time to Work -1 22.6000
     

Population Characteristics

Madison Wisconsin
Population 235,361 5,681,376
     
Male Population 116,320 2,822,883
Female Population 119,041 2,858,493
     
     

Age

Madison Wisconsin
Median Age -1 37.37
     
Population: Age 0-4 12,827 366,361
Population: Age 5-9 10,712 357,653
Population: Age 10-14 9,782 355,825
Population: Age 15-19 16,802 383,502
Population: Age 20-24 36,016 410,032
Population: Age 25-29 27,105 389,204
Population: Age 30-34 16,689 347,414
Population: Age 35-39 13,495 342,591
Population: Age 40-44 13,639 371,373
Population: Age 45-49 14,529 418,115
Population: Age 50-54 14,681 429,928
Population: Age 55-59 13,314 388,368
Population: Age 60-64 11,200 319,708
Population: Age 65-69 7,681 241,281
Population: Age 70-74 5,550 181,643
Population: Age 75-79 4,165 141,064
Population: Age 80-84 3,294 112,069
Population: Age 85+ 3,882 125,245
     

Race Distribution

Madison Wisconsin
Race: White 188,905 4,954,078
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" 1,257 56,400
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 16,481 121,841
Race: Other 5,884 96,204
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander -1 2,632
Race: Black 14,543 342,956
     

Hispanic Distribution

Madison Wisconsin
Population: Hispanic 15,992 310,313
Population: Not Hispanic 219,368 5,371,063
     

Education

Madison Wisconsin
Education: Less than 9th Grade 2,387 133,574
Education: Some High School 5,012 255,162
Education: High School Graduate 25,841 1,304,756
Education: Some College 25,790 770,608
Education: Associate Degree 12,898 347,466
Education: Bachelors Degree 42,809 659,829
Education: Graduate Degree 34,487 336,608
     

Marital Status

Madison Wisconsin
Never Married 87,363 1,237,512
Now Married 79,289 2,498,572
Separated 8,238 169,552
Widowed 7,693 284,272
Divorced 18,507 410,968
     

Households

Madison Wisconsin
Households 96,299 2,271,789
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 45,316 1,474,882
Households: Non-Family 50,983 796,907
     
Households: With Children 21,607 708,099
Households: No Children 23,710 766,783
     

Housing Characteristics

Madison Wisconsin
Median Dwelling Age -1
Average household Income ($1) $67,147
Median Value of Home Equity $256,096 $199,853
Median Mortgage Debt $132,677 $103,740
     

Home Ownership

Madison Wisconsin
Vacant Dwellings 10926 316585
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 52284 1596775
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 44015 675014
     

Turnover

Madison Wisconsin
In Current Residence 5+ years 33,030 % 361,242 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 16.51
     

Income Characteristics

Madison Wisconsin
Median household income $52,097 $52,424
Average household Income ($1) $67,147
Per capita income ($1) $27,425
Median Disposable Income $43,935 $44,201
     

Income Growth

Madison Wisconsin
     

Household Income

Madison Wisconsin
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Madison Wisconsin
Median Income: Age < 25 $14,059 $121,093
Median Income: Age 25-34 $20,580 $349,975
Median Income: Age 35-44 $17,619 $477,146
Median Income: Age 45-54 $16,671 $419,359
Median Income: Age 55-64 $8,606 $268,480
Median Income: Age 65-74 $6,133 $223,019
Median Income: Age 75+ $6,675 $225,472
     

Cost of Living Index

Madison Wisconsin
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions -1 120
Personal Insurance -1 120
Apparel -1 120
Education -1
Entertainment -1
Food And Beverages -1
Health Care -1
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1
Shelter -1
Household Operations -1 120
Miscellaneous Expenses -1 122
Personal Care -1
Reading -1 122
Tobacco -1
Transportation -1 122
Utilities -1
Gifts -1 120
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Madison Wisconsin
Median Household Net Worth $50,726 $51,539
Average Household Net Worth $480,792 $430,670
Median Value of Home Equity $256,096 $199,853
Median Mortgage Debt $132,677 $103,740
     

Net Worth

Madison Wisconsin
     

Investments and Debt

Madison Wisconsin
Median Value of Transaction Accounts ($1) $8,250
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit ($1) $19,328
Median Value of Savings Bonds ($1)
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $68,231 $69,322
Median Value of Stocks $19,335 $19,027
Median Value of Mutual Funds ($1) $57,620
Median Value of Retirement Accounts ($1) $58,288
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins ($1) $8,880
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts ($1) $62,756
Median Value of Other Financial Assets ($1) $10,510
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $86,363 $81,405
Median Value of Vehicles Owned ($1) $17,405
Median Value of Investment Property Equity ($1) $76,621
Median Value of Business Equity $125,258 $121,316
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets ($1) $19,052
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $677,971 $574,841
Median Installment Loan Debt ($1) $13,385
Median Lines of Credit Debt ($1) $4,706
Median Credit Card Debt ($1) $3,469
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $124,778 $95,440
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $283,542 $225,576
     

Occupation

Madison Wisconsin
     
Occupations: White Collar 172,154 1,906,138
Occupations: Blue Collar 90,112 1,375,915
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 48,899 490,914
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 6,835 77,413
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 13,375 114,201
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 19,162 279,300
Business Counts: Administrative Support 51,602 587,547
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" 558 6,741
Business Counts: Private Household -1 273
Business Counts: Protective Services 3,880 47,215
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 33,583 487,252
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 1,937 21,366
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" 6,500 88,282
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 19,643 321,688
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" 5,511 98,271
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" 5,640 103,264
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 6,624 103,962
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" 6,784 104,342
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" 1,983 40,537
Employees: Mining -1 2,322
Employees: Construction 5,991 147,441
Employees: Manufacturing 17,157 455,115
Employees: Transportation and Communications 9,663 139,470
Employees: Wholesale Trade 5,031 168,122
Employees: Retail Trade 40,523 646,930
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 23,702 215,805
Employees: Services 128,370 1,267,385
Employees: Public Administration 29,820 198,953
     

Transportation & Commute

Madison Wisconsin
Median Travel Time to Work -1 22.6000
Transportation to Work: Public 8,505 % 51,594 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 93,841 % 2,452,816 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 17,228 % 125,928 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3,767 % 107,251 %
     

Crime Risk

Madison Wisconsin
Total Crime Risk -1
     
Personal Crime Risk -1 53
Murder Risk -1 57
Rape Risk -1 68
Robbery Risk -1
Assault Risk -1 47
     
Property Crime Risk -1
Burglary Risk -1
Larceny Risk -1
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 58
     

Temperature & Rain

Madison Wisconsin
Average January High Temperature -1 23.21
Average January Low Temperature -1 3.96
Average July High Temperature -1 81.28
Average July Low Temperature -1 57.93
     
Annual Precipitation -1 75.42
     

Weather Risk Index

Madison Wisconsin
Weather Risk -1 45
Earthquake Risk -1 20
Hail Index -1
Hurricane Index -1 3
Tornado Index -1 85
Wind Index -1
     

Environmental Quality Index

Madison Wisconsin
Air Pollution Index -1 56.4000
Ozone Index -1
Carbon Monoxide Index -1 91
Lead Index -1 54
NO2 Index -1
Particulate Matter Index -1 78
     
  
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