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STOUGHTON COMMUNITY PROFILE
POPULATION
Population of Stoughton and Dane County
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Year
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Stoughton Population
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City percent of growth
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Dane County Population
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County percent of growth
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1990 census
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8,786
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16 %
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367,085
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13 %
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2000 census
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12, 354
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41 %
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426,526
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16 %
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2020 forecast
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15,391
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25 %
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510,155
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20 %
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Population of Stoughton in 2000 - by Age Group
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Age Groups
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Population
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Percent of Total
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Under 20
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3,759
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30.4 %
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20 - 44
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4,553
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36.9 %
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45 - 64
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2,273
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18.4 %
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65 and over
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1,769
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14.3 %
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Total
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12,354
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100.0 %
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Median Age
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35.2 years
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Population of Surrounding Towns (Townships) in 2000
Dunkirk . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .2,053
Dunn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5,270
Pleasant Springs . . . . . .3,053
Rutland . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1,887
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Wisconsin DOA & Dane Co. Regional Planning Commission
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INCOME
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Households - in 1990
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Stoughton
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Dane County
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Under $15,000
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22.5 %
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19.2 %
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$15,000 - $24,999
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22.3 %
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17.3 %
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$25,000 - $34,999
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17.6 %
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16.6 %
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$35,000 - $49,999
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21.4%
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20.9%
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$50,000 - $74,999
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13.0 %
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17.0 %
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$75,000 or more
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3.2 %
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9.0 %
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Median Household
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$27,308
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$32,703
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Median Household
in 1998
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$54,230
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$54,274
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau & Dane County Regional Planning Com.
HOUSING
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Housing Units
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April, 1990
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April, 2000
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Single Family
|
2,237
|
2,972
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Two-family
|
594
|
780
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Multi-family
|
573
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1,138
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Total Units
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3,404
|
4,890
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Vacancy Rate
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3.2 %
|
3.2%
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Median Value Home
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$64,400
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$114,600
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Median Rent
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$358
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$640
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Wisconsin DOA & Dane Co. Regional Planning Commission |
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PROPERTY TAXES
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Taxes Collected 2001
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City of Stoughton
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Dane County
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Effective full value rate /$1,000
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$20.67
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$22.75
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Total property taxes
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$13,063,979
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$653,992,201
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Per capita
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$1,057
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$1,533
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Portion to school district
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44.2 %
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49,8 %
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Portion to voc /tech district
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6.5 %
|
5.8 %
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Portion to county
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14.7 %
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13.2 %
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Portion to local government
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32.0 %
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27.9 %
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Balance to others
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2.7 %
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3.3 %
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Property full value in 2000
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$586,973,200
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Property in Tax Incremental Financing
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$10,544,700
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Source: Wisconsin Department of Revenue
RETAIL SALES TAXES
State Sales Tax: 5.0 %
Dane County Sales Tax: 0.5 %
Total Sales Tax: 5.5 %
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PLACE OF WORK OF STOUGHTON RESIDENTS (1990)
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In Stoughton
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40.4 %
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In Madison
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34.5 %
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Elsewhere in Dane County
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20.6 %
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Outside of Dane County
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4.5 %
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Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
EMPLOYMENT
Employment In Stoughton by Private Industry
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Industry Type (1997 Statistics)
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Percent of Total
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Services
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37.5 %
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Retail Trade
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20.2 %
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Construction
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18.6 %
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Manufacturing
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7.0 %
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Finance / Insurance / Real Estate
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6.8 %
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Transportation / Utilities
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5.5 %
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Wholesale Trade
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4.3 %
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Source: Dane County Regional Planning commission - 8/14/01
Employment of Stoughton Residents by Occupation
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Occupation (1990 Statistics)
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Percent of Total
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Administrative. Support
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17.5 %
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Service Occupations
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15.3 %
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Executives. / Managers
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13.9 %
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Professional Speciality
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13.7 %
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Sales Occupations
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10.8 %
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Precision / Production / Crafts
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8.6 %
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Machine Operators / Assemblers
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8.2 %
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Transport / Movers
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4.4 %
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Technicians
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3.8 %
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Handlers / Helpers / Laborers
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3.3 %
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Farming / Forestry / Fishing
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0.6 %
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Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
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Community News
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