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Poynette, Wisconsin, in Columbia county, is 21 miles N of Madison, Wisconsin (center to center) and 79 miles W of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village contains a population of approximately 2,266.
In Poynette, about 55% of adults are married.
Unlike most villages, Poynette has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Poynette had a median family income of $53,804. In Poynette, there is a large number of singles who make a good living.
Political donors in Poynette favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $250. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the village.
Poynette has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 64% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the village are newer than those found in most places. Poynette, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments.
In Poynette, 93% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung the village -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there.
Poynette strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 8% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Poynette to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
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| Well-Paid Single Women | |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Racial Diversity |  |  |
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| Female Share of the Population | | |
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| Average Household Size | |  |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Median Family Income | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| People Above Poverty | |  |
| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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