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Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin

Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, in Fond Du Lac county, is 18 miles S of Oshkosh, Wisconsin (center to center) and 57 miles NW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city has a population of 42,203.

The People and Families of Fond Du Lac

In Fond Du Lac, about 50% of adults are married.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in Fond Du Lac, in comparison to similar cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Fond Du Lac had a median family income of $50,341.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Fond Du Lac gave more campaign money ($13,910) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Fond Du Lac Housing

Owners occupy 62% of the housing units in Fond Du Lac.

Commuting

In Fond Du Lac, 93% of commuters drive to work. The city is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Fond Du Lac, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 9%Fond Racial Diversity
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Fond Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 15%Fond Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 15%Fond Well-Paid Single Women
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Fond Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Fond Du Lac, WI

Comparing Fond 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
Female Share of the Population99
Senior Citizens85
Well-Paid Single Women79
Age of the Population64
Well-Paid Single Men66
Children Under 5 Years Old56
Male Share of the Population22
Racial Diversity210

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married54
Average Household Size35

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty74
People in Middle Class or Better66
Median Family Income56
College Educated Adults47

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times99
Walking and Biking to Work98
Public Transportation Use49
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents84
People Living Alone86
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals58
Affordability of Property Taxes55
Housing Recently Built34
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22

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