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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Muscoda

Wisconsin · 1,453 residents · 1.60 sq mi
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With 1,453 people, Muscoda is a city in Wisconsin. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 1990, reaching $56,100. At a median age of 39.3, this is an older place than the country as a whole. That trails the Wisconsin median by roughly 29%. Median rent is $392 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,453
+13%since 1990
from 1,286 in 1990
1990 – 2025
39.3
−1%since 1990
from 39.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.60 sq mi
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K1K19902000201020202024Muscoda
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.3%(91)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.7%(97)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.7%(97)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 196.5%(95)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.3%(77)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.1%(205)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.1%(191)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.8%(186)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 648.5%(123)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.8%(114)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 847.9%(115)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over4.3%(62)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,903
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,323 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,390
+53%since 1990
from $10,047 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.2%
−4.4 ptssince 1990
from 14.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$56,100
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $37,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$392
+18%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $253 in 1990
US average: $602
71.1%
−1.2 ptssince 1990
from 72.3% in 1990
28.9% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(1,269)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(8)
Asian0.8%(10)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(1,420)
Black0.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(19)
Asian0.1%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Colombian0.6%(7)
Mexican0.3%(4)
Ancestry
German36.1%(415)
Irish15.8%(182)
English10.8%(124)
Czech7.4%(85)
Norwegian5%(57)
Polish3.4%(39)
American3.3%(38)
Swedish1.7%(19)
Swiss1.5%(17)
Dutch1.2%(14)
Italian0.9%(10)
Scottish0.8%(9)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.3%(4)
French0.3%(3)
Hungarian0.2%(2)
Slovak0.2%(2)
Section 05

Education

10.8%
+1.6 ptssince 1990
from 9.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
80.5%
+12.4 ptssince 1990
from 68.1% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.2%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 2.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.7 min
−16%since 1990
from 22.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married29%(160)
Married59%(325)
Widowed2.7%(15)
Divorced9.3%(51)
Women 15+
Never married21.8%(130)
Married57.1%(341)
Widowed13.6%(81)
Divorced7.5%(45)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.2%
−6.2 ptssince 2013
from 11.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
56.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 54.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 19.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
23.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 27.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.3%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
70.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 72.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 40.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)8.2%(7)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)31.8%(27)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era11.8%(10)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.4%(2)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 85 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Muscoda, Wisconsin?

Muscoda, Wisconsin has about 1,453 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Muscoda, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Muscoda, Wisconsin earns about $30,903 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Muscoda, Wisconsin expensive?

In Muscoda, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $56,100, and the typical rent is about $392 a month.

How educated are people in Muscoda, Wisconsin?

About 10.8% of adults age 25 and over in Muscoda, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Muscoda, Wisconsin?

About 10.2% of people in Muscoda, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Muscoda, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Muscoda, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 167 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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

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