CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 20
Wisconsin · Dane County · 6,226 residents · 1.007 sq mi
Notable rankings
#19highest WFH in WI30.9%#75highest education in WI66.6%#110highest population in WI6,226#131highest broadband in WI96.8%TRACT SHAPE · Dane County, WI
The short version
Census Tract 20 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,815. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $371,700.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
67% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,226
+3%since 2020
from 6,033 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
6,183 / sq mi
+3%since 2020
from 5,991 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.7
−9%since 2020
from 41.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$81,815
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $75,664 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$58,924
+31%since 2020
from $44,913 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
+13%since 2020
from 0.381 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information6.7%
Wholesale trade6.2%
Retail trade4.3%
Other services3.8%
Finance & insurance3.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
Public administration2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
Construction0.5%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$371,700
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $248,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,435
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,128 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
52.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 56.1% in 2020
47.9% rent
Vacancy rate
3.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 41.1% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
+38%since 2020
from 3.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic84.4%(5,091)
Black4.3%(261)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(203)
Asian2%(120)
Other5.9%(358)
Diversity Score35.1%(2,119)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.1%(4,990)
Black10.5%(653)
Hispanic / Latino4.2%(259)
Asian0.9%(53)
Other4.4%(271)
Diversity Score42.9%(2,669)
Diversity Score
43
+22%since 2020
from 35 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
66.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 64.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 97.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
26.4%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 26.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.7 min
−4%since 2020
from 24.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
50.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 53.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.9%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
30.9%
+11.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
5.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
80.7%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 81.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
61.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 53.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
53.2%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 46.6% in 2020
Female
46.8%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 53.4% in 2020
Foreign born
5.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.8%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 91.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 94.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 6,226 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $81,815 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $371,700, and the typical rent is about $1,435 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 66.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 12.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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