Sauk City, WI (Wisconsin) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,945 (Urban population: 2,924 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 21 (all nonfarm))

Sauk City, Wisconsin Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,293 (1,269 occupied: 772 owner occupied, 497 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	39%
State:	32%

Housing density: 864 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $192,670.

Median contract rent in 2007: $516 (lower quartile is $359, upper quartile is $592)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $601

Median gross rent in Sauk City, WI in 2007: $591

Housing units in Sauk City with a mortgage: 385 (55 second mortgage, 77 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 294

Sauk City,WI index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $169,668 (it was $112,500 in 2000)

Sauk City:	$169,668
Wisconsin:	$168,800

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $139,197 - $194,975

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $181,064
Here: $181,064
State: $215,427

Townhouses or other attached units: $160,525
Here: $160,525
State: $196,806

In 2-unit structures: $168,570
Here: $168,570
State: $167,968

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $321,382
Here: $321,382
State: $190,048

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $182,260
Here: $182,260
State: $174,098

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,858

In family households: 2,301 (583 male householders, 205 female householders)
601 spouses, 774 children (728 natural, 0 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 32 grandchildren, 14 brothers or sisters, 12 parents, 10 other relatives, 70 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 557 (203 male householders (162 living alone)), 301 female householders (286 living alone)), 53 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 117 (95 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 373 2-persons, 204 3-persons, 134 4-persons, 57 5-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 448 1-person, 56 2-persons.

536 married couples with children.
181 single-parent households (56 men, 125 women).

94.2% of residents of Sauk City speak English at home.
4.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 27% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 117 (3.9%)
(15.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sauk City, Wisconsin:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 13 4 rooms: 57 5 rooms: 247 6 rooms: 163 7 rooms: 175 8 rooms: 58 9 or more rooms: 59

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sauk City, Wisconsin:
	1 room: 20 2 rooms: 28 3 rooms: 70 4 rooms: 207 5 rooms: 95 6 rooms: 29 7 rooms: 23 8 rooms: 15 9 or more rooms: 10

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 11
1995 to 1998: 13
1990 to 1994: 63
1980 to 1989: 241
1970 to 1979: 258
1960 to 1969: 163
1950 to 1959: 144
1940 to 1949: 81
1939 or earlier: 319

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sauk City:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 31 2 bedrooms: 147 3 bedrooms: 484 4 bedrooms: 103 5 or more bedrooms: 7

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sauk City:
	no bedroom: 20 1 bedroom: 133 2 bedrooms: 241 3 bedrooms: 68 4 bedrooms: 35 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Sauk City in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 30 1 vehicle: 259 2 vehicles: 371 3 vehicles: 92 4 vehicles: 13 5 or more vehicles: 7

Cars and other vehicles available in Sauk City in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 71 1 vehicle: 279 2 vehicles: 108 3 vehicles: 30 4 vehicles: 9 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Sauk City, WI:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 5
$100,000 to $124,999: 69
$125,000 to $149,999: 114
$150,000 to $174,999: 194
$175,000 to $199,999: 159
$200,000 to $249,999: 128
$250,000 to $299,999: 41
$300,000 to $399,999: 8
$400,000 to $499,999: 8
$500,000 to $749,999: 4
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Sauk City rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Sauk City:

Less than $100: 6 people
$100 to $149: 19
$150 to $199: 22
$200 to $249: 15
$250 to $299: 31
$300 to $349: 16
$350 to $399: 16
$400 to $449: 39
$450 to $499: 47
$500 to $549: 41
$550 to $599: 84
$600 to $649: 26
$650 to $699: 30
$700 to $749: 19
$750 to $799: 10
$800 to $899: 9
$900 to $999: 9
$1,000 to $1,249: 6
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 28

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 36 1990 to 1994: 58 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 5 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1965 to 1969: 18

Sauk City, WI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 56.5%
Number of people working at home: 40 (2.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 203
5 to 9 minutes: 466
10 to 14 minutes: 80
15 to 19 minutes: 59
20 to 24 minutes: 143
25 to 29 minutes: 89
30 to 34 minutes: 90
35 to 39 minutes: 100
40 to 44 minutes: 57
45 to 59 minutes: 107
60 to 89 minutes: 21
90 or more minutes: 22

Sauk City mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,127 (76%)
Carpooled: 177 (12%)
Bicycle: 9 (1%)
Walked: 124 (8%)
Worked at home: 40 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 147
$10,000 to $14,999: 120
$15,000 to $19,999: 68
$20,000 to $24,999: 90
$25,000 to $29,999: 109
$30,000 to $34,999: 69
$35,000 to $39,999: 119
$40,000 to $44,999: 84
$45,000 to $49,999: 116
$50,000 to $59,999: 96
$60,000 to $74,999: 137
$75,000 to $99,999: 98
$100,000 to $124,999: 24
$125,000 to $149,999: 10
$150,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

German: 1505

Other groups: 165

Irish: 164

United States or American: 107

English: 104

Norwegian: 85

Polish: 54

French (except Basque): 42

Italian: 25

Swedish: 17

French Canadian: 16

Danish: 16

Czech: 14

Swiss: 13

Scandinavian: 11

Scottish: 11

Canadian: 10

Finnish: 6

Dutch: 6

Hungarian: 6

Scotch-Irish: 5

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

Mexico (92%)
Germany (8%)

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

This state: 2433
Northeast: 14
Midwest: 307
South: 39
West: 20

65% of Sauk City residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Wisconsin.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 1
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 75
9th grade: 25
10th grade: 15
11th grade: 41
12th grade, no diploma: 22
High school graduate (or equivalency): 387
Less than 1 year of college: 41
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 134
Associate degree: 96
Bachelor's degree: 69
Master's degree: 17
Professional school degree: 21
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 5
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 108
9th grade: 40
10th grade: 36
11th grade: 20
12th grade, no diploma: 50
High school graduate (or equivalency): 376
Less than 1 year of college: 85
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 129
Associate degree: 75
Bachelor's degree: 173
Master's degree: 21
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 10

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $42,636
Black householders: $2,611
Some other race householders: $27,230
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $16,689

Sauk City household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Sauk City household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Sauk City marital status for males

Sauk City marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $173,407
Some other race householders: $162,195
Hispanic or Latino householders: $162,195

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 820
One, attached: 32
Two: 157
3 or 4: 73
5 to 9: 127
10 to 19: 40
20 to 49: 44

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Sauk City:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (84%) Electricity (7%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (53%) Electricity (41%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 18

Here:	5.5%
Wisconsin:	16.4%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Wisconsin:	9.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6

Here:	20.7%
Wisconsin:	18.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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)

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