US Census Data

Evansville

In Rock County, Wisconsin.

Population
5,771
+8.6%’19–’23
Median household income
$78,841
+11.3%’19–’23
Median home value
$256,900
+37.4%’19–’23

Located in Rock County, Wisconsin, Evansville is a community with a population of 5,771. Its median household income of $78,841 runs above the Rock County figure of $74,390.

Between 2019 and 2023, Evansville's population grew 8.6% from 5,312 to 5,771, while its median home value rose 37.4% from $187,000 to $256,900.

The largest age group is 25 to 34, 16.3% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 94.6% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
5,771
Median age
36.6 yrs
Median household income
$78,841
Median home value
$256,900
Median gross rent
$941
Housing units
2,512
Homeownership rate
70.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.9%
Unemployment rate
2.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
5,3125,771
Median household income
$70,828$78,841
Median home value
$187,000$256,900
Median gross rent
$713$941
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20195,312$70,828$187,000$713
20205,374$70,216$192,600$769
20215,666$78,143$207,200$912
20225,720$83,431$236,500$799
20235,771$78,841$256,900$941

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 54177.2%
5 to 1791615.9%
18 to 243716.4%
25 to 3493916.3%
35 to 4486615.0%
45 to 5470312.2%
55 to 6479513.8%
65 to 743826.6%
75 and over3826.6%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)5,46294.6%
Black or African American480.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian200.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race430.7%
Two or more races751.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1232.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma1794.4%
High school graduate1,14928.3%
Some college or associate's1,40034.4%
Bachelor's degree88221.7%
Graduate or professional degree45711.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
27 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone2,63783.4%
Carpooled1635.2%
Public transit00.0%
Walked561.8%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home2698.5%
Other means351.1%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min64322.2%
15 to 29 min76926.6%
30 to 44 min1,22042.2%
45 to 59 min2107.3%
60+ min491.7%

Households

Average household size
2.27
Poverty rate
6.4% (366 of 5,702)
CountShare
Family households1,55661.9%
Nonfamily households95638.1%

Housing

Median year structure built
1982

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied2,512100.0%
Vacant00.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied1,75870.0%
Renter-occupied75430.0%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached1,71668.3%
1-unit, attached1415.6%
2 to 4 units2028.0%
5 to 19 units2299.1%
20 or more units2248.9%
Mobile home & other00.0%

Geography

Place GEOID
5524550
Type (LSAD)
25
Land area
3.64 sq mi
Water area
0.06 sq mi
Center point
42.7782, -89.2948

Compare with nearby cities

5

Wisconsin rankings

21

Other places in Rock County

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