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Darlington, WI


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Darlington, Wisconsin

Darlington, Wisconsin, in Lafayette county, is 30 miles NE of Dubuque, Iowa (center to center) and 114 miles W of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city has a population of 2,418.

The People and Families of Darlington

In Darlington, about 56% of adults are married.

Darlington benefits from the stability of its large group of senior citizens.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Darlington had a median family income of $44,048.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Darlington Housing

About 74% of housing units in Darlington are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the city has been around for years.

Commuting

In Darlington, 90% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in Darlington are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most. Commuting to work is generally easier in the city than in most places of its size.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Darlington Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Darlington, WI

Comparing Darlington 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
Senior Citizens99
Female Share of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Women74
Age of the Population78
Well-Paid Single Men73
Children Under 5 Years Old44
Male Share of the Population32
Racial Diversity23

Families

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

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better74
College Educated Adults76
Median Family Income74
People Above Poverty63

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work98
Short Commute Times98
Public Transportation Use88
Working at Home43

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone77
Affordability of Rents78
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals52
Seasonal and Vacation Housing56
Affordability of Property Taxes27
Housing Recently Built22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime67
Low Violent Crime42
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