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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Middleton

Wisconsin · 13,289 residents · 9.402 sq mi
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Middleton is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $34,859. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 2,481 residents. 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $92,800. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.7
US median: 33.0
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

13,289
−16%vs 2000
vs 15,770 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,413 / sq mi
−16%vs 2000
vs 1,677 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.7
−10%vs 2000
vs 36.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
12K15K18K20K23K1990201020202024Middleton
202422K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,859
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $50,786 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$17,436
−41%vs 2000
vs $29,464 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.8%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$92,800
−29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $171,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$489
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $641 in 2000
US average: $450
48.6%
−3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 51.8% in 2000
51.4% rent
2.7
−21%vs 2000
vs 3.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(14,308)
Black2%(308)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(444)
Asian2.7%(419)
Other0%
Diversity Score18%(2,831)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(12,923)
Black1.1%(140)
Hispanic / Latino1%(136)
Asian1%(129)
Other0.7%(97)
Diversity Score9.1%(1,213)
9
−49%vs 2000
vs 18 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

42.2%
−8.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 50.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
92.4%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 95.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
14.8%
−6.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 21.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.6 min
+51%vs 2000
vs 10.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Middleton, Wisconsin?

Middleton, Wisconsin has about 13,289 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Middleton, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Middleton, Wisconsin earns about $34,859 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Middleton, Wisconsin expensive?

In Middleton, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $92,800, and the typical rent is about $489 a month.

How educated are people in Middleton, Wisconsin?

About 42.2% of adults age 25 and over in Middleton, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Middleton, Wisconsin?

About 5.8% of people in Middleton, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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