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Appleton, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $193,800 (it was $97,600 in 2000)
Appleton:

$193,800
Wisconsin:

$230,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $152,000 - $267,500

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $235,348
Here:

$235,348
State:

$278,533

Townhouses or other attached units: $243,244
Here:

$243,244
State:

$249,542

In 2-unit structures: $165,193
Here:

$165,193
State:

$196,057

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $114,382
Here:

$114,382
State:

$192,034

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $75,920
Here:

$75,920
State:

$208,711

Mobile homes: $8,834
Here:

$8,834
State:

$62,067

Total population: 73,971 (Urban population: 69,597, Rural population: 527 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 30,519 (29,204 occupied: 19,467 owner occupied, 9,737 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

33%
State:

32%

Housing density: 1,461 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $161,402.

Median contract rent in 2021: $675 (lower quartile is $529, upper quartile is $853)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2021: $947


Median gross rent in Appleton, WI in 2021: $781

Housing units in Appleton with a mortgage: 11,778 (1,477 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1,232 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 293

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $91,908

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $70,963

Median monthly housing costs: $894

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Appleton, Wisconsin Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1967

Median year apartment built: 1975

Household type by relationship:

Households: 72,951
  • Male householders: 14,069 (4,540 living alone), Female householders: 15,135 (5,079 living alone)
  • 13,522 spouses (13,439 opposite-sex spouses), 1,976 unmarried partners, (1,702 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 21,952 children (20,700 natural, 591 adopted, 661 stepchildren), 578 grandchildren, 396 brothers or sisters, 607 parents, 82 foster children, 563 other relatives, 1,342 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 2,729

Size of family households: 8,926 2-persons, 2,497 3-persons, 3,620 4-persons, 1,671 5-persons, 644 6-persons, 551 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 9,619 1-person, 1,454 2-persons, 138 3-persons, 84 4-persons.

12,271 married couples with children.
4,751 single-parent households (1,132 men, 3,619 women).

88.4% of residents of Appleton speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (73% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (87% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
5.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (68% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 8% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 5,490 (7.5%)
(62.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.2

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Appleton, Wisconsin
  • 38no bedroom
  • 3361 bedroom
  • 2,0442 bedrooms
  • 10,9133 bedrooms
  • 4,9784 bedrooms
  • 1,1585+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Appleton, Wisconsin
  • 410no bedroom
  • 2,6781 bedroom
  • 4,6472 bedrooms
  • 1,6653 bedrooms
  • 1714 bedrooms
  • 1665+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Appleton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Appleton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 650no vehicle
  • 5,8191 vehicle
  • 8,6772 vehicles
  • 3,3363 vehicles
  • 6514 vehicles
  • 3345+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Appleton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Appleton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,886no vehicle
  • 4,7981 vehicle
  • 2,8052 vehicles
  • 1653 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 835+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Appleton, Wisconsin
  • 381 room
  • 442 rooms
  • 2883 rooms
  • 7684 rooms
  • 3,6105 rooms
  • 3,8196 rooms
  • 3,8317 rooms
  • 2,6478 rooms
  • 4,4229+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Appleton, Wisconsin
  • 2531 room
  • 8782 rooms
  • 1,9483 rooms
  • 3,1964 rooms
  • 1,9195 rooms
  • 1,1296 rooms
  • 1267 rooms
  • 778 rooms
  • 2119+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2021 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Appleton, WI
  • Appleton, WI household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Appleton, WI in 2021
  • 1,184Less than $10,000
  • 2,325$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,749$20,000 to $29,999
  • 2,922$30,000 to $39,999
  • 2,643$40,000 to $49,999
  • 2,497$50,000 to $59,999
  • 3,718$60,000 to $74,999
  • 3,968$75,000 to $99,999
  • 2,979$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,889$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,705$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,625$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2021 in Appleton, WI

  • Distribution of house value in Appleton, WI in 2021
  • 206Less than $10,000
  • 103$10,000 to $14,999
  • 48$15,000 to $19,999
  • 11$20,000 to $24,999
  • 27$25,000 to $29,999
  • 15$40,000 to $49,999
  • 41$50,000 to $59,999
  • 116$60,000 to $69,999
  • 182$70,000 to $79,999
  • 330$80,000 to $89,999
  • 573$90,000 to $99,999
  • 1,670$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2,323$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2,827$150,000 to $174,999
  • 2,173$175,000 to $199,999
  • 2,261$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,743$250,000 to $299,999
  • 2,239$300,000 to $399,999
  • 930$400,000 to $499,999
  • 651$500,000 to $749,999
  • 163$750,000 to $999,999
  • 53$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 24$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 18$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in Appleton, WI

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Appleton, WI in 2021
  • 68$100 to $149
  • 178$150 to $199
  • 302$200 to $249
  • 83$250 to $299
  • 125$300 to $349
  • 289$350 to $399
  • 718$400 to $449
  • 294$450 to $499
  • 533$500 to $549
  • 853$550 to $599
  • 922$600 to $649
  • 768$650 to $699
  • 660$700 to $749
  • 782$750 to $799
  • 1,017$800 to $899
  • 657$900 to $999
  • 888$1,000 to $1,249
  • 160$1,250 to $1,499
  • 144$1,500 to $1,999
  • 43$3,500 or more
  • 253No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2021

Percentage of workers working in this county: 58.1%
Number of people working at home: 5,804 (16.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 980
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 5,600
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 5,423
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 5,214
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 4,174
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,341
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,794
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 435
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 528
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 695
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 586
  • 90 or more minutes: 1,256
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Appleton

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 35,874 (77.3%)
  • Carpooled: 2,281 (4.9%)
  • Bus: 429 (0.9%)
  • Ferryboat: 6 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 322 (0.7%)
  • Bicycle: 330 (0.7%)
  • Walked: 923 (2.0%)
  • Worked at home: 5,770 (12.4%)
Class of Workers in 2021
  • Unemployment by race in 2021
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.3%Males
  • 3.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 24.2%Males
  • 3.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 4.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 7.2%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 5.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 5.1%Males
  • 1.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 7.9%Males
  • 3.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Appleton, Wisconsin
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Appleton, Wisconsin
  • 1,0462010 or later
  • 1,1402000 to 2009
  • 1,1081990 to 1999
  • 8521980 to 1989
  • 5391970 to 1979
  • 376Before 1970
Ancestries in Appleton, WI

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 11,238 (33.9%)
  • American: 1,953 (5.9%)
  • Polish: 1,490 (4.5%)
  • Irish: 1,067 (3.2%)
  • English: 1,043 (3.1%)
  • European: 850 (2.6%)
  • Dutch: 639 (1.9%)
  • Norwegian: 633 (1.9%)
  • Italian: 448 (1.4%)
  • Scandinavian: 319 (1.0%)
  • Swedish: 248 (0.7%)
  • Eastern European: 192 (0.6%)
  • French Canadian: 186 (0.6%)
  • Belgian: 168 (0.5%)
  • Czech: 168 (0.5%)
  • French: 143 (0.4%)
  • Scottish: 113 (0.3%)
  • Croatian: 87 (0.3%)
  • Finnish: 80 (0.2%)
  • Northern European: 77 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 61 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 58 (0.2%)
  • Canadian: 46 (0.1%)
  • British: 40 (0.1%)
  • Danish: 38 (0.1%)
  • Turkish: 35 (0.1%)
  • Welsh: 35 (0.1%)
  • Russian: 29 (0.09%)
  • Ukrainian: 28 (0.08%)
  • Austrian: 27 (0.08%)
  • Nigerian: 23 (0.07%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 18 (0.05%)
  • Ethiopian: 18 (0.05%)
  • Serbian: 17 (0.05%)
  • Jamaican: 16 (0.05%)
  • Portuguese: 12 (0.04%)
  • Lebanese: 11 (0.03%)
  • Luxembourger: 8 (0.02%)
  • Haitian: 7 (0.02%)
  • Liberian: 5 (0.02%)

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

Laos
Appleton:

23.6% (1,179)
Wisconsin:

4.5% (13,173)

Mexico
Appleton:

12.5% (626)
Wisconsin:

29.6% (87,239)

Thailand
Appleton:

12.5% (624)
Wisconsin:

3.3% (9,840)

Philippines
Appleton:

7.4% (370)
Wisconsin:

3.0% (8,883)

India
Appleton:

5.5% (275)
Wisconsin:

8.8% (25,925)

Nepal
Appleton:

3.7% (184)
Wisconsin:

0.4% (1,204)

Canada
Appleton:

3.4% (171)
Wisconsin:

2.3% (6,709)

Guatemala
Appleton:

3.3% (164)
Wisconsin:

0.9% (2,583)

Vietnam
Appleton:

2.8% (139)
Wisconsin:

1.5% (4,398)

Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
Appleton:

2.6% (131)
Wisconsin:

0.2% (542)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Appleton:

2.2% (108)
Wisconsin:

5.2% (15,210)

Hong Kong
Appleton:

2.0% (99)
Wisconsin:

0.2% (620)

Australia
Appleton:

1.9% (96)
Wisconsin:

0.3% (969)

England
Appleton:

1.9% (94)
Wisconsin:

0.8% (2,442)

Other Western Africa
Appleton:

1.9% (93)
Wisconsin:

0.5% (1,532)

Korea
Appleton:

1.7% (86)
Wisconsin:

1.9% (5,689)

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

  • This state: 49,200
  • Other state: 17,548
  • Northeast: 1,331
  • Midwest: 9,389
  • South: 3,449
  • West: 3,379

87.1% of Appleton residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 70.9% lived in Wisconsin.


Appleton:

87.1%
State average:

86.8%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 565
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 54
  • 5th and 6th grade: 21
  • 7th and 8th grade: 145
  • 9th grade: 111
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 148
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 380
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,093
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,671
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,860
  • Associate degree: 2,813
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,731
  • Master's degree: 1,823
  • Professional school degree: 389
  • Doctorate degree: 606
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 546
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 38
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 163
  • 9th grade: 124
  • 10th grade: 191
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 999
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,238
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,441
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3,192
  • Associate degree: 3,672
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,121
  • Master's degree: 2,771
  • Professional school degree: 222
  • Doctorate degree: 221
Educational Attainment for Females
Appleton marital status for males
Appleton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 20,225
  • One, attached: 2,250
  • Two: 2,047
  • 3 or 4: 923
  • 5 to 9: 1,576
  • 10 to 19: 1,325
  • 20 to 49: 949
  • 50 or more: 1,086
  • Mobile homes: 138

Median worth of mobile homes: $12,168

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2021: 0.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2021: 1.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Appleton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Appleton, WI
  • 86.3%Utility gas
  • 8.9%Electricity
  • 2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.3%Wood
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Appleton, WI
  • 56.2%Utility gas
  • 35.6%Electricity
  • 3.2%Other fuel
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.9%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.2%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 827
Here:

8.8%
Wisconsin:

17.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 198
Here:

5.6%
Wisconsin:

11.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,689
Here:

48.3%
Wisconsin:

20.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability