Sauk County vs. Dane County

Sauk County (WI)Dane County (WI)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)64,249542,364
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.7%11.1%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)61,965488,067
Population, Census, April 1, 201061,976488,073
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%5.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.8%20.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.5%13.7%
Female persons, percent50.1%50.3%
White alone, percent95.2%84.9%
Black or African American alone, percent1.2%5.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.5%0.5%
Asian alone, percent0.7%6.4%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino, percent5.2%6.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent90.8%79.3%
Veterans, 2014-20184,00123,285
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.8%8.6%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)30,591236,941
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.8%58.0%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$174,500$252,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,388$1,774
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$524$713
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$780$1,031
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201321.5%38.8%
Building permits, 20182103,330
Households, 2014-201826,178219,490
Persons per household, 2014-20182.402.35
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.5%80.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20186.4%11.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201885.9%94.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.0%86.9%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201890.7%95.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.8%50.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20188.5%5.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.3%5.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201869.4%72.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.4%69.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)542,5651,111,208
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)340,6095,188,190
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,669,5497,205,303
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)929,0838,106,556
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)990,8088,516,190
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,828$16,913
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.521.0
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$56,732$70,541
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$29,608$38,757
Persons in poverty, percent8.6%10.8%
Total employer establishments, 20171,82014,313
Total employment, 201732,313289,898
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)1,228,47415,642,950
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.2%3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20174,61838,447
All firms, 20125,41144,853
Men-owned firms, 20122,81723,323
Women-owned firms, 20121,39915,314
Minority-owned firms, 2012964,303
Nonminority-owned firms, 20125,08238,659
Veteran-owned firms, 20124653,876
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20124,58538,342
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.3%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.1%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200723.8%27.5%
Population per square mile, 201074.6407.7
Land area in square miles, 2010830.901,197.24

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Sauk county (WI) and Dane county (WI) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.