Dane County, Wisconsin
Dane County is home to 572,674 people. 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the Wisconsin rate (10.6%). The median household income is $89,975.
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| Measure | Value | Wisconsin | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 572,674 | 5,914,872 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median household income | $89,975 | $77,485 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Below poverty line | 10.6% | 10.6% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Children in poverty | 8.7% | 12.8% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| No health insurance | 3.6% | 5.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 55.3% | 33.4% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median home value | $394,800 | $266,500 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median gross rent | $1,398 | $1,087 | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Renters paying 30%+ of income | 47.8% | 43.7% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Foreign-born | 9.0% | 5.2% | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
| Median age | 35.7 years | 40.2 years | 2024 | Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates |
Neighboring counties
Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.