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County population in July 2007: 476,785 (85% urban, 15% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 99,923
Renter-occupied apartments: 73,561
% of renters here:  42%
State:  32%
Land area: 1202 sq. mi.
Water area: 36.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 397 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

2008 cost of living index in Dane County: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 71%
  • Government: 23%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%

Dane County, Wisconsin business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Races in Dane County, Wisconsin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.4%)
  • Black (4.0%)
  • Hispanic (3.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.8%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • Other Asian (1.1%)
  • Chinese (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Median resident age:  33.2 years
Wisconsin median age:  36.0 years

Males: 211,020  (49.5%)
Females: 215,506  (50.5%)

Average wage per job in 2003: $35,450
County population in 2003: 447,694
Jobs in 2003: 310,008

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Dane County,WI real estate house value trend


Total labor force in 2004: 286,627
Unemployment rate in 2004: 3.1%

Average household size:
Dane County:  2.4 people
Wisconsin:  2.5 people

Estimated median household income in 2007: $60,790 ($49,223 in 1999)
This county:  $60,790
Wisconsin:  $50,578

Median contract rent in 2007 for apartments: $722 (lower quartile is $603, upper quartile is $892)
This county:  $722
State:  $569

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $228,600 (it was $146,600 in 2000)
Dane County:  $228,600
Wisconsin:  $168,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $180,700 - $308,300

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $288,512
Here:  $288,512
State:  $215,427

Townhouses or other attached units: $212,277
Here:  $212,277
State:  $196,806

In 2-unit structures: $220,793
Here:  $220,793
State:  $167,968

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $225,477
Here:  $225,477
State:  $190,048

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $167,768
Here:  $167,768
State:  $174,098

Mobile homes: $28,041
Here:  $28,041
State:  $36,669

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $88,684
Here:  $88,684
State:  $116,376
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,657
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $583

Institutionalized population: 4,674

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Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2005: 2413 buildings, average cost: $210,800
  • 2006: 1565 buildings, average cost: $209,700



2004 Presidential Election results in Dane County Wisconsin:


Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 66.0%
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 33.0%




Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007: $3,949 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007: $3,849 (1.7%)

Dane County household income distribution in 2007 Dane County home values distribution


Dane County contract rent distribution in 2007

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2007: 10.9%
Dane County:  10.9%
Wisconsin:  10.8%
Median age of residents in 2007: 35 years old
(Males: 34 years old, Females: 36 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 37 years old, Black residents: 24 years old, American Indian residents: 34 years old, Asian residents: 27 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25 years old, Other race residents: 26 years old)

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This county:  9.4%
Whole state:  8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This county:  4.4%
Whole state:  3.7%

Area name: Madison, WI HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Dane County is $636 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $752 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1009 a month.

Cities in this county include: Madison, Fitchburg, Sun Prairie, Middleton, Stoughton, Waunakee, Monona, Oregon, DeForest, Verona.

2005 air pollution in Dane County:

Lead: 0.01 µg/m3 (standard limit: 1.5 µg/m3). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.086 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Ozone (8-hour): 0.077 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual (standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3): 12.7 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour (standard limit: 35 µg/m3): 40 µg/m3. Near U.S. average.


Neighboring counties: Columbia County , Dodge County , Green County , Iowa County , Jefferson County , Rock County , Sauk County .


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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Dane County: Camp Carlson (A), Pine Bluff Observatory (B), Camp Indianola (C), Camp Wakanda (D), Story (E), Camp Brandenburg (F), Hickory Hill Girl Scout Camp (G), Oak Park (H), Martin Luther Childrens Home (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Dane County include: Western Koshkonong Lutheran Church (A), West Middleton Lutheran Church (B), Albion Prairie Church (C), Saint Martins Catholic Church (D), Immanuel Church (E), Saint Mary of the Lake Catholic Church (F), Vermont Lutheran Church (G), Saint Norberts German Catholic Church (H), Hauge Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: German Valley Cemetery (1), Wheeler Prairie Cemetery (2), West Primrose Cemetery (3), Albion Prairie Cemetery (4), Matsen Cemetery (5), Saint Johns Cemetery (6), Saint Ignatius Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Fish Lake (A), Fishers Lake (B), Bass Lake (C), Mendota, Lake (D), Waubesa, Lake (E), Goose Lake (F), Hook Lake (G), Morse Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pleasant Valley Branch (A), Oregon Branch (B), Roxbury Creek (C), Rutland Branch (D), Ryan Creek (E), Dorn Creek (F), Garfoot Creek (G), Door Creek (H), Murphys Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Dane County include: Empire Prairies State Natural Area (1), Brigham Park (2), Festbe County Park (3), Sugar River Wetlands State Natural Area (4), Deansville Fen State Natural Area (5), Deansville State Wildlife Area (6), Mendota Park (7), Lodi Marsh State Wildlife Area (8), Lodi Marsh State Natural Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  3.3%
Wisconsin:  4.1%


Unemployment by year (%)


County total employment by year


County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 53,744
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.2%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 40.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 26,786 (29% naturalized citizens)

Dane County:  6.3%
Whole state:  3.6%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 11,898
  • 1990 to 1994: 4,586
  • 1985 to 1989: 3,056
  • 1980 to 1984: 2,095
  • 1975 to 1979: 1,482
  • 1970 to 1974: 840
  • 1970 to 1974: 655
  • 1965 to 1969: 2,174


Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 94.6%

Dane County marital status for males
Dane County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 96,630
  • One, attached: 9,273
  • Two: 10,243
  • 3 or 4: 11,795
  • 5 to 9: 13,685
  • 10 to 19: 12,177
  • 20 or more: 24,229
  • Mobile homes: 2,307
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 59

Housing units in Dane County with a mortgage: 66,369 (9,212 second mortgage, 11,726 home equity loan, 560 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18,969

Here:  77.8% with mortgage
State:  68.7% with mortgage


Religon statistics

Total adherents: 223,924
Total congregations: 273

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of Christ Non-Charismatic Churches Independent
Adherents119,246 (53.3%)49,561 (22.1%)8,595 (3.8%)5,645 (2.5%)4,500 (2.0%)
Congregations39 (14.3%)52 (19.0%)23 (8.4%)15 (5.5%)2 (0.7%)
NameLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodEvangelical Free Church of AmericaOther religions
Adherents4,473 (2.0%)4,190 (1.9%)4,173 (1.9%)2,003 (0.9%)21,538 (9.6%)
Congregations11 (4.0%)10 (3.7%)12 (4.4%)6 (2.2%)103 (37.7%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.


Agriculture in Dane County
Average size of farms: 179 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $99632
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $237.03
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 3.50%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 70.26%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $73365
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 70.02%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.43%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $79725
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 85.56%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 24.08
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 37.74%
Corn for grain: 158370 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 6759 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 87185 harvested acres
Vegetables: 2508 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 173 acres

Dane County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Wisconsin state average. It is 3.1 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 11 fatalities and 239 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 6/7/1984, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado killed 9 people and injured 200 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.



Class of Workers

Most common industries for males in 2005 (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females in 2005 (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males in 2005 (%):



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)

Most common occupations for females in 2005 (%):



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4%)
  • Registered nurses (3%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • Mexico (19%)
  • Korea (6%)
  • India (6%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
  • Laos (6%)
  • Germany (4%)
  • Canada (4%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Dane County (%):



  • German (34%)
  • Norwegian (11%)
  • Irish (9%)
  • English (6%)
  • United States or American (4%)
  • Polish (3%)
  • Italian (3%)


Dane County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 179,816 (74%)
  • Carpooled: 23,162 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 9,598 (4%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 4 (0%)
  • Subway or elevated: 27 (0%)
  • Railroad: 24 (0%)
  • Ferryboat: 9 (0%)
  • Taxi: 404 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 364 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 4,216 (2%)
  • Walked: 14,924 (6%)
  • Other means: 712 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 9,282 (4%)


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Dane County, Wisconsin
  • 9110 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 2046 people in nursing homes
  • 1112 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 947 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 820 people in state prisons
  • 450 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 390 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 280 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 149 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 103 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 59 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 55 people in other group homes
  • 51 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 48 people in religious group quarters
  • 40 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 38 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 34 people in halfway houses
  • 23 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 12 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 11 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 10 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 6 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 6 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
  • 4 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 4 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 3 people in job corps and vocational training facilities

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $67,134.

6.99% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,387 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.99%
Wisconsin average:  6.06%

0.32% of residents moved from foreign countries ($397 average AGI)
Dane County:  0.32%
Wisconsin average:  0.08%

3.50% relocated from other counties in Wisconsin ($18,123 average AGI)
3.17% relocated from other states ($20,867 average AGI)
Dane County:  3.17%
Wisconsin average:  2.00%



Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Milwaukee County, WI  0.32% ($35,740 average AGI)
from Columbia County, WI  0.29% ($33,319)
from Rock County, WI  0.28% ($37,443)
from Cook County, IL  0.25% ($43,556)
from Jefferson County, WI  0.21% ($36,843)
from Sauk County, WI  0.20% ($35,662)
from Waukesha County, WI  0.19% ($45,051)


6.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,540 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.35%
Wisconsin average:  6.22%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($296 average AGI)
Dane County:  0.08%
Wisconsin average:  0.04%

3.02% relocated to other counties in Wisconsin ($19,344 average AGI)
3.25% relocated to other states ($24,901 average AGI)
Dane County:  3.25%
Wisconsin average:  2.21%



Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Columbia County, WI  0.38% ($41,524 average AGI)
to Rock County, WI  0.35% ($40,708)
to Milwaukee County, WI  0.32% ($31,704)
to Cook County, IL  0.28% ($35,682)
to Jefferson County, WI  0.20% ($41,295)
to Green County, WI  0.18% ($49,943)
to Sauk County, WI  0.18% ($41,144)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.8



Births per 1000 population in Dane County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 5.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.0



Deaths per 1000 population in Dane County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 5.1



Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Dane County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 47,695 (41,017 aged, 6,678 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.1
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 13689.92
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 276.250
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 26503.48

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1310.400
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 595.280
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 10.91

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 49.22
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 98.89

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 14.19


Household type by relationship


Households: 410,723
  • In family households: 307,992 (78,624 male householders, 22,946 female householders)
    83,970 spouses, 107,900 children (100,855 natural, 3,012 adopted, 4,033 stepchildren), 1,870 grandchildren, 2,720 brothers or sisters, 1,141 parents, 2,688 other relatives, 6,133 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 102,731 (33,666 male householders (22,079 living alone)), 38,474 female householders (28,977 living alone)), 30,591 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 15,803 (4,788 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 45,237 2-persons, 23,046 3-persons, 21,663 4-persons, 8,333 5-persons, 2,245 6-persons, 1,046 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 51,056 1-person, 15,686 2-persons, 3,118 3-persons, 1,282 4-persons, 604 5-persons, 243 6-persons, 151 7-or-more-persons.

90.7% of residents of Dane County speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 21% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (71% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $3,729,308,000 ($8222 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $202,578,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $862,296,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $300,229,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $24,501,000
Federal grants: $2,083,120,000
Federal procurement contracts: $173,760,000 ($71,421,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $285,402,000 ($48,767,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $9,059,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $115,170,000
Federal Government insurance: $93,933,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 29,308
Here:  64 per 1000 residents
State:  65 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 13,765
Here:  30 per 1000 residents
State:  44 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +9,959
Here:  +22 per 1000 residents
State:  +8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +6,570
Here:  +14 per 1000 residents
State:  +3 per 1000 residents



Population growth in Dane County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 48.15 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.5
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.8
State:  4.1



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 4,860
  • 1995 to 1998: 15,923
  • 1990 to 1994: 17,300
  • 1980 to 1989: 23,560
  • 1970 to 1979: 36,115
  • 1960 to 1969: 26,265
  • 1950 to 1959: 19,034
  • 1940 to 1949: 10,160
  • 1939 or earlier: 27,181

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dane County, Wisconsin:
  • 1 room: 57
  • 2 rooms: 500
  • 3 rooms: 1,622
  • 4 rooms: 6,194
  • 5 rooms: 18,123
  • 6 rooms: 22,657
  • 7 rooms: 19,741
  • 8 rooms: 15,140
  • 9+ rooms: 15,889


Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dane County, Wisconsin:
  • 1 room: 6,530
  • 2 rooms: 9,013
  • 3 rooms: 15,672
  • 4 rooms: 19,889
  • 5 rooms: 12,487
  • 6 rooms: 5,444
  • 7 rooms: 2,497
  • 8 rooms: 1,189
  • 9+ rooms: 840


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dane County:
  • no bedroom: 114
  • 1 bedroom: 1,749
  • 2 bedrooms: 16,811
  • 3 bedrooms: 55,365
  • 4 bedrooms: 22,276
  • 5+ bedrooms: 3,608


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dane County:
  • no bedroom: 7,350
  • 1 bedroom: 22,946
  • 2 bedrooms: 29,917
  • 3 bedrooms: 10,656
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,932
  • 5+ bedrooms: 760


Cars and other vehicles available in Dane County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 2,092
  • 1 vehicle: 24,522
  • 2 vehicles: 52,963
  • 3 vehicles: 15,536
  • 4 vehicles: 3,648
  • 5+ vehicles: 1,162


Cars and other vehicles available in Dane County in renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 11,858
  • 1 vehicle: 37,169
  • 2 vehicles: 19,240
  • 3 vehicles: 3,758
  • 4 vehicles: 1,011
  • 5+ vehicles: 525


48% of Dane County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Wisconsin.

Dane County:  47.5%
State average:  57.2%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 279829
  • Northeast: 14585
  • Midwest: 72741
  • South: 16175
  • West: 13450

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $145,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:



Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (82.7%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7.8%)
  • Electricity (4.2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4.1%)
  • Wood (0.9%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (53.3%)
  • Electricity (39.6%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2.8%)
  • Other fuel (1.6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1.6%)
  • No fuel used (0.9%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4,465
Here:  10.1%
Wisconsin:  16.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,235
Here:  5.6%
Wisconsin:  9.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3,361
Here:  8.2%
Wisconsin:  18.1%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)



Dane County government finances in 2004:
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $15,363,000
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $101,663,000
  • Charges - All Other: $18,123,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,473,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,514,000
    Parking Facilities: $654,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $11,074,000
    Regular Highways: $7,032,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $3,970,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,246,000
    Housing & Community Development: $1,228,000
    Parking Facilities: $477,000
    General: $254,000
    Libraries: $185,000
    Welfare - Other: $71,000
    Corrections - Other: $70,000
  • Current Operations - Welfare - Other: $167,792,000
    Corrections - Other: $25,421,000
    Police Protection: $23,917,000
    Health Services - Other: $21,922,000
    General - Other: $21,043,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $19,489,000
    Parks & Recreation: $11,804,000
    Regular Highways: $10,812,000
    Central Staff Services: $8,013,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,263,000
    Air Transportation: $5,196,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,997,000
    Financial Administration: $4,339,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $2,983,000
    Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $1,695,000
    Libraries: $1,294,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $752,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $625,000
    Parking Facilities: $229,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $7,452,000
    Housing & Community Development: $1,228,000
    All Other: $456,000
    Health & Hospitals: $171,000
    Highways: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $5,501,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Libraries: $2,177,000
    Regular Highways: $930,000
    Sewerage: $616,000
    General: $562,000
    Welfare: $120,000
    Air Transportation: $46,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - General: $4,782,000
    Welfare: $3,838,000
    Regular Highways: $544,000
    Air Transportation: $229,000
    Solid Waste Management: $84,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $4,914,000
    Highways: $2,008,000
    Public Welfare: $44,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $139,260,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $69,316,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $196,936,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $11,640,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,594,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,330,000
    Rents: $222,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $346,000
    Central Staff: $321,000
    Police Protection: $261,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $59,729,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $85,637,000
    Public Welfare: $47,085,000
    General Support: $17,730,000
    Highways: $10,363,000
    All Other: $4,121,000
    Housing & Community Development: $82,000
    Education: $77,000
  • Tax - Property: $87,436,000
    Total General Sales: $39,122,000
    NEC: $3,880,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $98,709,000


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Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 92 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED165$184,5278,332$176,83110,294$153,5922,308$55,619163$1,297,1531,525$187,17727$54,222
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED18$196,944695$162,7991,386$144,539346$46,0645$2,378,200137$176,8917$32,571
APPLICATIONS DENIED23$186,043944$154,0343,443$171,269544$59,3716$519,833316$182,29448$40,063
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN9$239,889594$176,4812,098$174,228183$94,6172$409,000130$177,9468$67,250
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0215$188,316533$189,01344$99,4320$030$161,9330$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 88 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1,914$182,493533$203,20696$151,2500$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED256$187,430124$209,70212$179,1671$160,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED18$237,44413$217,7696$197,3330$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN78$184,62843$217,3026$186,6670$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS5$153,2004$275,5000$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

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