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Verona

Wisconsin · 14,030 residents · 7.82 sq mi
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Verona is home to 14,030 people in Wisconsin. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 6,978 people. This is an unusually credentialed place: 59% of adults have a four-year degree. Households here earn about 52% more than in Wisconsin as a whole. The poverty rate is 2.0%, under the national 12.8%. Median household income runs $96,056, well clear of the $66,278 US median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.2
US median: 38.8
More educated
59% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

14,030
+99%since 2000
from 7,052 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.2
+2%since 2000
from 36.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
7.82 sq mi
Population, 19902024
4K7K10K13K16K19902000201020202024Verona
202415K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.2%(868)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.4%(1,183)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.8%(1,097)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.8%(961)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.7%(666)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.2%(1,716)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4416.1%(2,264)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.2%(1,851)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411.3%(1,581)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 747.4%(1,038)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.4%(474)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over2.4%(331)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$96,056
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,367 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$44,319
+68%since 2000
from $26,433 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
60.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
2.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services8.9%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food8%
US avg: 2%
Information6.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$316,100
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $159,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,258
+38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $606 in 2000
US average: $1,124
68.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 72.6% in 2000
31.6% rent
2.44 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.55 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
3.3
+5%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(6,841)
Black0.6%(44)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(50)
Asian0.7%(47)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.1%(11,936)
Black1.6%(227)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(729)
Asian3.8%(527)
Other3.3%(458)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican0.3%(36)
Mexican0.2%(30)
Dominican0.1%(11)
Asian origin
Chinese1.2%(157)
Asian Indian1.2%(157)
Vietnamese0.2%(22)
Ancestry
German38.7%(5,110)
Norwegian14.8%(1,953)
Irish13.7%(1,805)
English13.7%(1,804)
Italian5.9%(781)
Swedish4.9%(651)
Polish4.6%(609)
French3.9%(519)
Swiss3.7%(490)
American3%(401)
Czech2.6%(350)
Danish2.3%(307)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch2%(261)
Scottish1.3%(167)
Welsh0.9%(123)
Finnish0.9%(121)
Serbian0.9%(116)
Canadian0.7%(93)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(86)
British0.5%(61)
Lebanese0.3%(38)
Austrian0.3%(34)
Slovak0.2%(33)
Russian0.2%(28)
Hungarian0.2%(26)
Belgian0.1%(13)
Lithuanian0.1%(13)
Slovene0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

58.6%
+18.8 ptssince 2000
from 39.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 94.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
21.6%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.5 min
+95%since 2000
from 11.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
79.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
4.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

3.7%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 3.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
74.1%
−3.7 ptssince 2011
from 77.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
87.2%
US average: 73.3%
59.7%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

45.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
54.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
4.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
3.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2013
from 4.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
95.2%
US average: 91.9%
79.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married28.9%(1,775)
Married58.4%(3,589)
Widowed3.4%(211)
Divorced9.3%(570)
Women 15+
Never married23.5%(1,340)
Married57.5%(3,278)
Widowed7.6%(433)
Divorced11.5%(654)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

3.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2013
from 4.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
77.8%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
15.3%
US average: 13.7%
13.8%
US average: 17.6%
5.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.4%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
89.4%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
17.7%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)12%(56)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)43.2%(202)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era33.1%(155)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 468 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 Verona, Wisconsin?

Verona, Wisconsin has about 14,030 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Verona, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Verona, Wisconsin earns about $96,056 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Verona, Wisconsin expensive?

In Verona, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $316,100, and the typical rent is about $1,258 a month.

How educated are people in Verona, Wisconsin?

About 58.6% of adults age 25 and over in Verona, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Verona, Wisconsin?

About 2.0% of people in Verona, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Verona, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Verona, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,656 residents, a change of about 161 percent over that period.

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

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