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Mauston city, Wisconsin

City

Population: 4,280 (2023 estimate)

Located in Wisconsin , Wisconsin

Census Bureau data for Mauston city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Mauston city

What is the median household income in Mauston city?
The median household income in Mauston city is $60,174 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Mauston city?
The poverty rate in Mauston city is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Mauston city?
$135,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Mauston city?
The median gross rent in Mauston city is $830 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Mauston city residents have a college degree?
18.2% of adults in Mauston city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,280
Median Income
$60,174
Median Home Value
$135,600
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.9%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$13,241 (+28.2%) Home Value: +$37,600 (+38.4%) Poverty Rate: -3.8 pp (-36.2%) Bachelor's+: +3.8 pp (+26.4%) Unemployment: -0.9 pp (-32.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 4,280
Median Age 44.0
Female 42.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% White (non-Hisp.) 86.6% Black 4.6% Asian 1.4% Two or More 5.6% Other 0.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.4%
Puerto Rican
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,174 ±$13,984
-$15,496 vs. state
Per Capita Income $79,186
Median Family Income $85,872
Poverty Rate 6.7%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 11.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 17.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.5%
$10–15k
7.8%
$15–25k
7.1%
$25–35k
9.4%
$35–50k
16.2%
$50–75k
12.8%
$75–100k
18.0%
$100–150k
20.3%
$150–200k
1.4%
$200k+
3.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,754
Owner-Occupied 55.0%
Renter-Occupied 45.0%
Vacancy Rate 4.9%
Median Home Value $135,600
-$111,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $830
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 24.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.9%
$50–100k
24.7%
$100–200k
26.4%
$200–300k
16.2%
$300–500k
3.7%
$500k–$1M
2.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.5%
$500–1k
65.0%
$1–1.5k
25.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.1%
1 vehicle
38.7%
2 vehicles
37.8%
3+
16.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
51.8%
Single-fam. att.
1.6%
2–4 units
10.5%
5–19 units
7.2%
20+ units
6.5%
Mobile home
4.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.7%
1940–1969
13.1%
1970–1999
13.2%
2000–2009
9.1%
2010+
6.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 86.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 18.2%
-14.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.5%
Some College / Associate 22.3%
Less Than High School 2.1%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 56.5%
Unemployment Rate 1.9%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home 2.3%
Self-Employed 3.2%
Government Workers 27.6%
Private For-Profit 69.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.2%
Manufacturing
17.0%
Arts/Entmt.
12.3%
Retail
11.4%
Public Admin
11.4%
Construction
6.3%
Prof. Services
5.1%
Transportation
4.6%
Finance
2.1%
Wholesale
2.1%
Agriculture
1.6%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
26.8%
Production
23.6%
Food Prep
23.6%
Sales
20.2%
Construction
5.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.0 min
Drove Alone 79.9%
Carpool 4.7%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 2.3%
Walked 11.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,668
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 39.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
1.7%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
5.0%
25–34
15.2%
35–44
10.8%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
7.9%
65–74
8.7%
75–84
11.1%
85+
6.5%
Under 18: 18.1% Working age (18–64): 81.9% 65 and over: 21.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.6%
Naturalized Citizen 51.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
40.2%
Europe
31.3%
Latin America
14.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.1%
With a Disability 20.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 84.5%
Uninsured 15.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.7%
Has a Computer 93.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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