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Dane, Wisconsin, in Dane county, is 13 miles NW of Madison, Wisconsin (center to center) and 81 miles W of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village is conveniently located inside the Madison metropolitan area. There are an estimated 799 people in Dane.
In Dane, about 62% of adults are married. Families have pride of place in Dane, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Dane. The kids here are young and many.
Males represent a higher percentage of the population in Dane than in most places.
In 2000, Dane had a median family income of $56,250.
Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 67% of housing in Dane is owner-occupied. The village contains many homes that have been built in recent years.
In Dane, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Dane strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):
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| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Comparing Dane to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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