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Juneau, WI


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Juneau, Wisconsin

Juneau, Wisconsin, in Dodge county, is 36 miles NW of Waukesha, Wisconsin (center to center) and 47 miles NW of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city has a population of 2,485.

The People and Families of Juneau

In Juneau, about 47% of adults are married.

Interestingly, Juneau is known for having more men than similar cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Juneau had a median family income of $50,263.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Juneau ($1,825). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Juneau Housing

About 66% of housing units in Juneau are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Juneau, 91% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the city are more likely, and able, to walk or bicycle to work than most.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Juneau Walking and Biking to Work
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Juneau Low Violent Crime
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Juneau Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Juneau, WI

Comparing Juneau 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 Population99
Senior Citizens88
Well-Paid Single Women74
Age of the Population78
Racial Diversity57
Children Under 5 Years Old33
Female Share of the Population23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married78
Average Household Size56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty86
People in Middle Class or Better86
Median Family Income86
College Educated Adults42

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work98
Short Commute Times87
Public Transportation Use76
Working at Home53

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals75
People Living Alone54
Seasonal and Vacation Housing46
Affordability of Rents44
Housing Recently Built33
Affordability of Property Taxes24

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime99
Low Property Crime55
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