McFarland vs Verona

A side-by-side comparison of McFarland and Verona: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Verona has the higher population (14,499 vs 9,230 in McFarland). Verona has the higher median household income ($119,148 vs $93,810 in McFarland). Verona has the higher median home value ($382,800 vs $363,400 in McFarland).

Population, income & housing

	McFarland	Verona
Population	9,230	14,499
Median age	40.9 yrs	38.3 yrs
Median household income	$93,810	$119,148
Median home value	$363,400	$382,800
Median gross rent	$1,447	$1,462
Housing units	3,821	6,248
Homeownership rate	72.0%	70.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.8%	63.3%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	2.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McFarland	Verona
Population	8,650 → 9,230 (+6.7%)	13,004 → 14,499 (+11.5%)
Median household income	$92,944 → $93,810 (+0.9%)	$96,990 → $119,148 (+22.8%)
Median home value	$249,200 → $363,400 (+45.8%)	$310,700 → $382,800 (+23.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,061 → $1,447 (+36.4%)	$1,168 → $1,462 (+25.2%)

McFarland

Population

8,6509,230

Median household income

$92,944$93,810

Median home value

$249,200$363,400

Median gross rent

$1,061$1,447

Verona

Population

13,00414,499

Median household income

$96,990$119,148

Median home value

$310,700$382,800

Median gross rent

$1,168$1,462

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McFarland	Verona
Under 5	3.7%	6.8%
5 to 17	20.4%	20.3%
18 to 24	8.9%	5.6%
25 to 34	9.1%	12.2%
35 to 44	15.5%	15.5%
45 to 54	14.2%	14.6%
55 to 64	12.5%	11.7%
65 to 74	9.2%	5.7%
75 and over	6.5%	7.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McFarland	Verona
White (non-Hispanic)	87.3%	88.1%
Black or African American	1.1%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	2.9%	2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	2.3%
Two or more races	4.8%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McFarland	Verona
No high school diploma	2.5%	1.3%
High school graduate	22.3%	13.1%
Some college or associate's	28.3%	22.4%
Bachelor's degree	32.1%	40.8%
Graduate or professional degree	14.7%	22.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McFarland	Verona
Drove alone	76.2%	72.6%
Carpooled	6.2%	4.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.1%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.9%
Worked from home	16.9%	20.3%
Other means	0.4%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McFarland	Verona
1-unit, detached	66.5%	54.5%
1-unit, attached	10.2%	12.8%
2 to 4 units	9.5%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	8.7%	7.3%
20 or more units	5.1%	20.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	McFarland	Verona
Poverty rate	2.4%	1.9%
Average household size	2.44	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	19	18
Median year structure built	1986	2001