COMPARING TWO PLACES
Madison vs Waunakee
PLACE A
Madison, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Waunakee, Wisconsin
Madison is 98% smaller than Waunakee. Waunakee earns more, with a median household income $31,291 higher. Waunakee has grown faster since 2000 (23% vs -8%).
MADISONWAUNAKEEDIFFERENCE
Total population35016,411−98% vs Waunakee
Population density8032,237−1,434
Population growth-8.3%23.0%−31.3 pts
Median age43.139.6+3.5
Male44.8%49.8%−5.0 pts
Female55.2%50.2%+5.0 pts
Foreign-born0.0%5.5%−5.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic98.0%85.9%+12.1 pts
Black0.0%1.4%−1.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%7.3%−7.3 pts
Asian0.0%1.6%−1.6 pts
Other2.0%3.9%−1.9 pts
Median household income$93,929$125,220−$31,291
Per capita income$37,487$64,261−$26,774
Poverty rate1.7%2.8%−1.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3530.406−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher16.7%63.8%−47.2 pts
Graduate degree10.1%22.8%−12.7 pts
Unemployment rate1.2%1.4%−0.2 pts
Labor force participation59.5%70.8%−11.3 pts
Median home value$241,300$515,900−$274,600
Median gross rent$675$1,324−$649
Owner-occupied96.5%77.4%+19.1 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.3%4.1%+1.2 pts
Rent-burdened households60.0%35.7%+24.3 pts
Average commute23.922.0+1.9
Worked from home2.5%24.2%−21.7 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured2.0%1.2%+0.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025