Appleton, WI
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
73,891
Unemployment
4.1%
Poverty
10.3%
Median Home
$157,700
Median Income
$61,475
Median Rent
$796
Appleton SnackAbility
8
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
6
Affordability
8.5
Diversity
8
Safety
6
Amenities
9
Education
8
Commute
9
Appleton, WI Crime Report
1,353
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
1,822.1
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-22.33%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Appleton / 100k People |
Wisconsin / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,353 | 1,822.1 | 1,809.0 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 198 | 266.6 | 323.4 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 1 | 1.3 | 5.3 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 19 | 25.6 | 52.8 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 142 | 191.2 | 230.6 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 1,155 | 1,555.5 | 1,485.7 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 128 | 172.4 | 218.5 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 964 | 1,298.2 | 1,106.1 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 63 | 84.8 | 161.0 | 246.0 |
Appleton, WI Cost Of Living
89
Appleton's Overall Cost Of Living
Appleton's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Appleton | Wisconsin | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 89 | 97 | 100 | |
| Services | 93 | 97 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 94 | 100 | 100 | |
| Health | 102 | 111 | 100 | |
| Housing | 77 | 87 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 89 | 95 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 97 | 98 | 100 | |
Appleton, WI Photos
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Rankings for Appleton in Wisconsin
Map Of Appleton, WI
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Population over time in Appleton
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 73,891 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 74,234 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 73,832 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 73,446 | 0.4% |
| 2016 | 73,118 | 0.4% |
| 2015 | 72,861 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 72,923 | 0.5% |
| 2013 | 72,575 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 72,716 | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 72,620 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Appleton
| Race | Appleton | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.3% | 80.6% | 60.1% |
| African American | 3.0% | 6.2% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 7.3% | 2.8% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 2.1% | 2.3% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 5.6% | 7.0% | 18.2% |
Gender in Appleton
| Gender | Appleton | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.2% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.8% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Appleton for adults over 25
| Education | Appleton | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 27.0% | 30.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 20.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 23.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Appleton, Wisconsin
| Income | Appleton | WI | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.5% | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.9% | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.1% | 8.6% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.4% | 9.0% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.5% | 13.0% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.7% | 18.9% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.7% | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.8% | 16.3% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.8% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.6% | 5.2% | 8.3% |
