Stoughton city, Wisconsin
City
Population: 13,063
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Wisconsin , Wisconsin
Census Bureau data for Stoughton 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 — Stoughton city
- What is the median household income in Stoughton city?
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The median household income in Stoughton city is $78,517 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Stoughton city?
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The poverty rate in Stoughton city is 3.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Stoughton city?
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$283,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Stoughton city?
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The median gross rent in Stoughton city is $1,155 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Stoughton city residents have a college degree?
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40.4% of adults in Stoughton city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
13,063
Median Age
41.0
Female
50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.5%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.9%
Black 0.9%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 4.0%
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
$78,517
±$9,294
+$2,847 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$104,006
Median Family Income
$107,073
Poverty Rate
3.0%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.7%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,889
Owner-Occupied
67.5%
Renter-Occupied
32.5%
Vacancy Rate
3.1%
Median Home Value
$283,900
+$36,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,155
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
28.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
40.4%
+7.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
11.7%
Some College / Associate
21.5%
Less Than High School
0.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
67.3%
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
-1.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
16.9%
Self-Employed
4.1%
Government Workers
17.9%
Private For-Profit
78.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.6 min
Drove Alone
72.8%
Carpool
5.5%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
16.9%
Walked
2.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,708
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 24.1%
Working age (18–64): 75.9%
65 and over: 21.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.8%
Naturalized Citizen
51.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.8%
With a Disability
11.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.5%
Uninsured
1.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.6%
Has a Computer
93.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023