Monona city, Wisconsin
City
Population: 8,604
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Wisconsin , Wisconsin
Census Bureau data for Monona 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Monona city
- What is the median household income in Monona city?
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The median household income in Monona city is $87,784 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Monona city?
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The poverty rate in Monona city is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Monona city?
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$390,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Monona city?
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The median gross rent in Monona city is $1,207 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Monona city residents have a college degree?
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57.5% of adults in Monona city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
8,604
Median Age
44.0
Female
51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 87.9%
Black 2.7%
Asian 3.1%
Two or More 4.6%
Other 0.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$87,784
±$13,030
+$12,114 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$107,695
Median Family Income
$123,327
Poverty Rate
3.2%
-3.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.2%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
4,326
Owner-Occupied
53.6%
Renter-Occupied
46.4%
Vacancy Rate
3.5%
Median Home Value
$390,400
+$143,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,207
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
57.5%
+24.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
21.2%
Some College / Associate
11.0%
Less Than High School
0.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
68.7%
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
+0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
20.4%
Self-Employed
4.0%
Government Workers
18.8%
Private For-Profit
77.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.0 min
Drove Alone
67.4%
Carpool
7.4%
Public Transit
2.0%
Work from Home
20.4%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,175
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 18.9%
Working age (18–64): 81.1%
65 and over: 21.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.9%
Naturalized Citizen
67.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
7.0%
With a Disability
10.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.5%
Uninsured
5.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.2%
Has a Computer
96.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023