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Compare Appleton to La Crosse

This post compares Appleton, Wisconsin to La Crosse, Wisconsin across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Appleton (city) La Crosse (city)
Population 73,832 51,928
Income (median) $44,241 $35,962
Home Value (median) $140,000 $132,200
White 84% 89%
Black 2% 1%
Asian 7% 4%
With Kids 32% 20%
Age (median) 35 28
Rentals 34% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Appleton or La Crosse?
A: Appleton has a larger population count than La Crosse: 73832 compared with 51928 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Appleton or in La Crosse?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Appleton.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Appleton or La Crosse?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Appleton.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: La Crosse does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Appleton versus 53% for La Crosse.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Appleton may include: Green-Bay, Oak-Creek, and De-Pere.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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