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Population Review

Watertown city, WI — Population & Demographics

Watertown city, WI has a population of 22,873. The median household income is $68,333 and the median age is 40.4.

22,873

Population

$68,333

Median Income

$211,500

Median Home Value

40.4

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White89.6%
Black or African American0.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$68,333

Median Household Income

$32,036

Per Capita Income

7.8%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$211,500

Median Home Value

$1,061

Median Rent

59.8%

Owner-Occupied

Education

91.7%

High School+

19.0%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.0%

Drive Alone

76.9%

Public Transit

6.1%

Work From Home

23.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

20.4%

Foreign Born

92.2%

Non-English at Home

8.5%

Veterans

13.4%

With Disability

94.9%

Health Insurance

92.8%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Manufacturing27.1%
Professional, Scientific & Management23.3%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.2%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.2%
Construction5.5%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate5.1%
Retail Trade3.6%
Information2.0%
Public Administration1.6%
Transportation & Warehousing1.3%
Agriculture & Mining1.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

Watertown city, WI has a population of 22,873 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Watertown city, WI is $68,333, with 7.8% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Watertown city, WI is $211,500, with median rent at $1,061.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.