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Waterloo, Wisconsin, in Jefferson county, is 22 miles E of Madison, Wisconsin (center to center) and 55 miles W of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As of the year 2000 census, 3,259 people lived in Waterloo.
In Waterloo, about 58% of adults are married.
In 2000, Waterloo had a median family income of $56,027. (Whether or not they're interested in marriage, it's worth noting that there are a lot of high-income single people in Waterloo.)
Waterloo residents donated more money ($250) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 72% of living spaces in Waterloo are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in the city as a sign of wealth and desirability.
In Waterloo, 90% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, Waterloo is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle).
Waterloo strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):
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| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 10% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Waterloo to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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