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Middleton city, Wisconsin

City

Population: 22,235 (2023 estimate)

Located in Wisconsin , Wisconsin

Census Bureau data for Middleton 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 — Middleton city

What is the median household income in Middleton city?
The median household income in Middleton city is $85,526 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Middleton city?
The poverty rate in Middleton city is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Middleton city?
$457,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Middleton city?
The median gross rent in Middleton city is $1,357 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Middleton city residents have a college degree?
62.1% of adults in Middleton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
22,235
Median Income
$85,526
Median Home Value
$457,400
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.8%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,515 (+12.5%) Home Value: +$120,500 (+35.8%) Poverty Rate: +3.4 pp (+103%) Bachelor's+: +0.1 pp (+0.2%) Unemployment: +0.3 pp (+12%)

Demographics

Total Population 22,235
Median Age 38.0
Female 52.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.6% White (non-Hisp.) 76.9% Black 3.0% Asian 6.5% Two or More 7.3% Other 4.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
3.9%
Indian
1.7%
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.9%
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Cuban
0.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $85,526 ±$4,538
+$9,856 vs. state
Per Capita Income $119,653
Median Family Income $130,602
Poverty Rate 6.7%
+0.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 11.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.4%
$10–15k
2.2%
$15–25k
4.5%
$25–35k
4.0%
$35–50k
8.8%
$50–75k
19.8%
$75–100k
15.7%
$100–150k
16.9%
$150–200k
10.8%
$200k+
14.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 10,781
Owner-Occupied 48.3%
Renter-Occupied 51.7%
Vacancy Rate 3.3%
Median Home Value $457,400
+$210,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,357
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 23.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.0%
$50–100k
0.6%
$100–200k
3.3%
$200–300k
11.3%
$300–500k
38.9%
$500k–$1M
36.3%
$1M+
4.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.0%
$500–1k
14.1%
$1–1.5k
44.0%
$1.5–2k
25.9%
$2–2.5k
9.9%
$2.5–3.5k
1.6%
$3.5k+
1.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.0%
1 vehicle
41.6%
2 vehicles
43.1%
3+
10.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
36.9%
Single-fam. att.
7.0%
2–4 units
4.7%
5–19 units
7.5%
20+ units
28.5%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.5%
1940–1969
1.8%
1970–1999
21.6%
2000–2009
11.3%
2010+
19.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 62.1%
+29.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 29.7%
Some College / Associate 13.8%
Less Than High School 1.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.2%
Unemployment Rate 2.8%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 19.3%
Self-Employed 3.8%
Government Workers 20.6%
Private For-Profit 75.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.1%
Prof. Services
18.1%
Finance
9.1%
Manufacturing
7.9%
Retail
6.6%
Public Admin
5.3%
Construction
5.0%
Arts/Entmt.
4.9%
Information
4.0%
Transportation
2.4%
Wholesale
1.7%
Agriculture
0.9%
Occupation
Management
62.0%
Sales
17.9%
Food Prep
8.1%
Production
7.7%
Construction
4.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.1 min
Drove Alone 72.0%
Carpool 3.8%
Public Transit 1.2%
Work from Home 19.3%
Walked 1.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 10,422
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 42.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.9%
5–9
4.1%
10–14
6.4%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
7.9%
25–34
16.0%
35–44
15.1%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
10.0%
85+
6.0%
Under 18: 19.8% Working age (18–64): 80.2% 65 and over: 17.5%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.8%
Naturalized Citizen 43.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
39.9%
Latin America
36.7%
Europe
15.5%
Africa
3.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.8%
With a Disability 8.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.4%
Uninsured 2.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 93.4%
Has a Computer 96.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 81.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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

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