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Chilton, WI


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Chilton, Wisconsin

Chilton, Wisconsin, in Calumet county, is 18 miles E of Oshkosh, Wisconsin (center to center) and 69 miles N of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Appleton - Oshkosh - Neenah metropolitan area. Chilton contains a population of approximately 3,708.

The People and Families of Chilton

In Chilton, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Chilton had a median family income of $51,581.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Chilton favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $14,500. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the city.

Crime and Safety

Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in Chilton.

Chilton Housing

Chilton has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 68% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Chilton, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Chilton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)		Top 14%Chilton Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Chilton, WI

Comparing Chilton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men97
Male Share of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Women85
Senior Citizens77
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Age of the Population55
Racial Diversity45
Female Share of the Population33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Portion of People Married55
Average Household Size44

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Median Family Income87
People in Middle Class or Better85
People Above Poverty75
College Educated Adults53

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Short Commute Times87
Walking and Biking to Work53
Public Transportation Use43
Working at Home32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Living Alone87
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals86
Housing Recently Built44
Affordability of Rents45
Affordability of Property Taxes27
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime87
Low Property Crime78

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