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Dane County Wisconsin Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Dane County Wisconsin area was $77,221 in 2021, the latest figures available. Dane County median household income is $10,096 higher than the median Wisconsin household income and $7,504 greater than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Dane County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Dane County are shown below.

Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.

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Real Median Household Income for Dane County Wisconsin

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $69,717 -1.64% +4.32%
Wisconsin $67,125 -2.31% +2.37%
Dane County $77,221 -4.64% -0.02%

Trends in Dane County, WI Real Median Household Income since 2005

The current median household income for Dane is $77,221. Real median household income peaked in 2019 at $82,135 and is now $4,914 (5.98%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Dane County, Wisconsin, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Dane County

Date US Wisconsin Dane County
2021 $69,717 $67,125 $77,221
2020 $70,877 $68,712 $80,975
2019 $69,638 $68,002 $82,135
2018 $66,828 $65,572 $77,235
2017 $66,687 $65,547 $79,875
2016 $65,052 $64,142 $79,931
2015 $63,784 $63,627 $74,564
2014 $61,468 $60,282 $70,547
2013 $60,869 $59,957 $69,992
2012 $60,732 $60,363 $70,687
2011 $60,969 $60,840 $72,852

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Dane County Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Dane County was $110,048 in 2021. Compared to the median Wisconsin family income, Dane County median family income is $24,238 higher. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Dane County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income for Dane County Wisconsin

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $85,806 -1.68% +4.09%
Wisconsin $85,810 -2.19% +3.54%
Dane County $110,048 -3.01% +3.45%

Trends in Dane County, WI Real Median Family Income since 2005

The current median family income for Dane is $110,048. Real median family income peaked in 2020 at $113,463 and is now $3,415 (3.01%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: Dane County, Wisconsin, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Dane County

Date US Wisconsin Dane County
2021 $85,806 $85,810 $110,048
2020 $87,269 $87,734 $113,463
2019 $85,780 $86,718 $113,133
2018 $82,434 $82,880 $106,374
2017 $81,669 $83,351 $104,140
2016 $80,231 $82,296 $106,652
2015 $78,061 $81,046 $99,494
2014 $75,505 $76,968 $94,575
2013 $74,593 $76,443 $95,272
2012 $73,920 $77,026 $95,672
2011 $74,192 $76,941 $96,911

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Dane County Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Dane County was $44,372 in 2021. Compared to the median Wisconsin per capita income, Dane County median per capita income is $7,151 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Dane County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income for Dane County Wisconsin

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $38,332 -1.03% +5.01%
Wisconsin $37,221 -0.93% +4.44%
Dane County $44,372 -2.58% +1.73%

Trends in Dane County, WI Real Per Capita Income since 2005

The current per capita income for Dane is $44,372. Real per capita income peaked in 2020 at $45,548 and is now $1,176 (2.58%) lower.

Real Per Capita Income: Dane County, Wisconsin, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Dane County

Date US Wisconsin Dane County
2021 $38,332 $37,221 $44,372
2020 $38,730 $37,571 $45,548
2019 $37,803 $36,633 $45,208
2018 $36,503 $35,640 $43,617
2017 $35,807 $35,366 $42,453
2016 $35,145 $34,889 $42,758
2015 $34,284 $33,808 $41,480
2014 $33,094 $32,320 $38,849
2013 $32,833 $31,976 $39,461
2012 $32,297 $31,913 $38,336
2011 $32,243 $31,645 $39,133

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