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Wisconsin state QuickFacts

	Wisconsin	United States
Total population	5,363,675	281,421,906
State	Wisconsin

Wisconsin state Population

	Wisconsin	%, Wisconsin	United States
Male	2,649,041	49.39%	49.06%
Female	2,714,634	50.61%	50.94%
Median age (years)	36.0		35.3

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	Wisconsin	%, Wisconsin	United States
18 years and over	3,994,919	74.48%	74.31%
21 years and over	3,751,033	69.93%	69.97%
62 years and over	822,236	15.33%	14.66%
65 years and over	702,553	13.1%	12.43%

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	Wisconsin	%, Wisconsin	United States
White	4,769,857	88.93%	75.14%
Black or African American	304,460	5.68%	12.32%
Asian	88,763	1.65%	3.64%
Some other race	133,700	2.49%	5.46%
Two or more races	66,895	1.25%	2.43%

Wisconsin state Housing

	Wisconsin	%, Wisconsin	United States
Total households	2,084,544		105,480,101
Family households (families)	1,386,815	66.53%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	697,729	33.47%	31.94%

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	Wisconsin	%, Wisconsin	United States
Total housing units	2,321,144		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	236,600	10.19%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	2,084,544	89.81%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	1,426,361	61.45%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	658,183	28.36%	30.77%

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	Wisconsin	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	73,450	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	396,893	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	343,993	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	173,519	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	95,163	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	30,507	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	7,353	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	1,589	0.57%
Median (dollars)	112,200	119,600

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	Wisconsin	%, Wisconsin	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	382,909	18.37%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	579,516	27.8%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	347,228	16.66%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	323,813	15.53%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	222,015	10.65%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	229,063	10.99%	9.65%

Wisconsin state Education

	Wisconsin	%, Wisconsin	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	1,463,038		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	85,045	5.81%	6.47%
Kindergarten	81,072	5.54%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	639,162	43.69%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	329,222	22.5%	21.38%
College or graduate school	328,537	22.46%	22.81%

Wisconsin state Economy

	Wisconsin	%, Wisconsin	United States
Population 16 years and over	4,157,030		217,168,077
In labor force	2,872,104	69.09%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	2,869,236	69.02%	63.39%
- - Employed	2,734,925	65.79%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	134,311	3.23%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	4.7		5.8
- Armed Forces	2,868	0.07%	0.53%
Not in labor force	1,284,926	30.91%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	2,127,011	51.17%	51.66%
In labor force	1,363,825	32.81%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	1,363,383	32.8%	29.65%
- - Employed	1,306,432	31.43%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	399,076	9.6%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	273,021		12,787,501

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	Wisconsin	%, Wisconsin	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	2,086,304		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	148,964	7.14%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	121,366	5.82%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	264,897	12.7%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	276,033	13.23%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	377,749	18.11%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	474,299	22.73%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	226,374	10.85%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	133,719	6.41%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	30,598	1.47%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	32,305	1.55%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	43,791		41,994

	Wisconsin	%, Wisconsin	United States
With earnings	1,706,803	41.06%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	53,084		56,604
With Social Security income	550,044	13.23%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,811		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	71,359	1.72%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,330		6,320
With public assistance income	35,695	0.86%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,533		3,032
With retirement income	327,570	7.88%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	15,759		17,376

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