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Compare Fitchburg to Appleton

This post compares Fitchburg, Wisconsin to Appleton, 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 Fitchburg (city) Appleton (city)
Population 27,914 73,832
Income (median) $47,014 $44,241
Home Value (median) $287,200 $140,000
White 71% 84%
Black 9% 2%
Asian 4% 7%
With Kids 28% 32%
Age (median) 34 35
Rentals 51% 34%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fitchburg or Appleton?
A: Fitchburg has a much smaller population count than Appleton: 27914 compared with 73832 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fitchburg or Appleton?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Fitchburg.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fitchburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 51% for Fitchburg versus 34% for Appleton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fitchburg may include: Sun-Prairie, Waukesha, and Wauwatosa.

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

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