COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cambridge vs Augusta
PLACE A
Cambridge, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Augusta, Wisconsin
Cambridge is 13% larger than Augusta. Cambridge earns more, with a median household income $34,203 higher. Cambridge has grown faster since 2000 (12% vs 1%).
CAMBRIDGEAUGUSTADIFFERENCE
Total population1,6791,483+13% vs Augusta
Population density1,141670+471
Population growth12.4%1.1%+11.3 pts
Median age42.237.6+4.6
Male48.1%50.3%−2.1 pts
Female51.9%49.7%+2.1 pts
Foreign-born2.2%0.0%+2.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.5%87.6%+6.9 pts
Black0.0%0.0%Even
Hispanic / Latino2.4%5.4%−3.0 pts
Asian1.1%0.0%+1.1 pts
Other2.1%7.0%−4.9 pts
Median household income$87,917$53,714+$34,203
Per capita income$46,199$28,854+$17,345
Poverty rate8.8%18.2%−9.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4010.434−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher40.8%13.5%+27.3 pts
Graduate degree11.0%3.6%+7.4 pts
Unemployment rate2.7%1.3%+1.4 pts
Labor force participation70.1%54.1%+16.0 pts
Median home value$325,200$148,400+$176,800
Median gross rent$1,220$837+$383
Owner-occupied69.3%71.9%−2.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate8.2%5.3%+2.9 pts
Rent-burdened households40.1%37.7%+2.4 pts
Average commute25.122.5+2.6
Worked from home13.2%8.7%+4.5 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.0%+0.2 pts
Uninsured4.5%6.9%−2.4 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025