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Dodgeville

Wisconsin · 4,693 residents · 4.063 sq mi
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Dodgeville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,107. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $136,800. Poverty is rare here, at 4.9% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 37.2
Average education
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,693
+11%since 2000
from 4,220 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,155 / sq mi
+11%since 2000
from 1,039 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
37.8
+2%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K5K5K1990201020202024Dodgeville
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,107
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,615 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,406
+7%since 2000
from $20,962 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
23.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.353
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information21.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade13.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$136,800
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $88,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$648
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $569 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
45.2%
−22.7 ptssince 2000
from 67.9% in 2000
35.3% rent
Vacancy rate
5.7%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 33.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.2%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.7
+26%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(4,127)
Black0.4%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(18)
Asian0.6%(25)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.4%(145)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(4,491)
Black0.5%(25)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(84)
Asian1%(45)
Other1.4%(66)
Diversity Score11.3%(531)
Diversity Score
11
+230%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
28.3%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 22.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 90.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
18.0 min
+19%since 2000
from 15.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.7%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 82.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 11.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
6.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.3%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.2%
−39.0 ptssince 2009
from 67.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.2% in 2009
Female
52.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.5%
−38.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Dodgeville, Wisconsin?

Dodgeville, Wisconsin has about 4,693 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dodgeville, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Dodgeville, Wisconsin earns about $51,107 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dodgeville, Wisconsin expensive?

In Dodgeville, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $136,800, and the typical rent is about $648 a month.

How educated are people in Dodgeville, Wisconsin?

About 28.3% of adults age 25 and over in Dodgeville, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dodgeville, Wisconsin?

About 4.9% of people in Dodgeville, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dodgeville, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Dodgeville, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 811 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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