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Compare Watertown to Madison
This post compares Watertown, Wisconsin to Madison, 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 | Watertown (city) | Madison (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 23,730 | 248,856 |
| Income (median) | $37,574 | $50,233 |
| Home Value (median) | $146,900 | $223,300 |
| White | 91% | 78% |
| Black | 1% | 6% |
| Asian | 0% | 8% |
| With Kids | 31% | 21% |
| Age (median) | 37 | 31 |
| Rentals | 41% | 52% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Watertown or Madison?
A: Watertown has a much smaller population count than Madison: 23730 compared with 248856 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Watertown or in Madison?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Watertown.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Watertown or Madison?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Watertown.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Madison does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 41% for Watertown versus 52% for Madison.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Watertown may include: West-Bend, South-Milwaukee, and Janesville.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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