Black Earth vs Mazomanie

A side-by-side comparison of Black Earth and Mazomanie: population, income, housing, and more.

Black Earth and Mazomanie are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Black Earth has the higher population (1,724 vs 1,705 in Mazomanie). Mazomanie has the higher median household income ($86,750 vs $72,667 in Black Earth). Mazomanie has the higher median home value ($277,800 vs $268,500 in Black Earth).

Population, income & housing

	Black Earth	Mazomanie
Population	1,724	1,705
Median age	45.2 yrs	38.6 yrs
Median household income	$72,667	$86,750
Median home value	$268,500	$277,800
Median gross rent	$867	$1,047
Housing units	695	747
Homeownership rate	89.5%	80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.3%	27.2%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	0.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Black Earth	Mazomanie
Population	1,418 → 1,724 (+21.6%)	1,858 → 1,705 (-8.2%)
Median household income	$64,539 → $72,667 (+12.6%)	$65,673 → $86,750 (+32.1%)
Median home value	$197,400 → $268,500 (+36.0%)	$190,000 → $277,800 (+46.2%)
Median gross rent	$759 → $867 (+14.2%)	$784 → $1,047 (+33.5%)

Black Earth

Population

1,4181,724

Median household income

$64,539$72,667

Median home value

$197,400$268,500

Median gross rent

$759$867

Mazomanie

Population

1,8581,705

Median household income

$65,673$86,750

Median home value

$190,000$277,800

Median gross rent

$784$1,047

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Black Earth	Mazomanie
Under 5	6.7%	6.2%
5 to 17	16.5%	18.9%
18 to 24	2.5%	5.4%
25 to 34	7.6%	12.8%
35 to 44	16.4%	14.7%
45 to 54	8.9%	10.9%
55 to 64	8.8%	12.6%
65 to 74	25.5%	10.4%
75 and over	7.3%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Black Earth	Mazomanie
White (non-Hispanic)	90.8%	89.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.7%
Two or more races	4.1%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Black Earth	Mazomanie
No high school diploma	1.9%	3.5%
High school graduate	44.2%	39.3%
Some college or associate's	23.6%	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	22.5%	19.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7.8%	8.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Black Earth	Mazomanie
Drove alone	71.5%	77.3%
Carpooled	6.8%	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.9%
Walked	2.2%	3.2%
Bicycle	0.6%	0.7%
Worked from home	19.0%	8.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Black Earth	Mazomanie
1-unit, detached	80.1%	75.6%
1-unit, attached	4.0%	12.3%
2 to 4 units	11.9%	6.4%
5 to 19 units	3.9%	5.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Black Earth	Mazomanie
Poverty rate	7.7%	10.3%
Average household size	2.61	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	24	28
Median year structure built	1976	1978