Appleton, WI
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Appleton, Wisconsin Info Snack

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
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
1,822.1
Total Crimes / 100k People
-22.33%
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
0.9x
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

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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

White
81.3% (60,064)
African American
3.0% (2,246)
American Indian
0.5% (354)
Asian
7.3% (5,409)
Hawaiian
0.1% (68)
Other
0.0% (28)
Two Or More
2.1% (1,551)
Hispanic
5.6% (4,171)
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

Female
50.6% (37,420)
Male
49.4% (36,471)
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

< 9th Grade
4.0% (2,955)
9-12th Grade
4.0% (2,955)
High School / GED
27.0% (19,950)
Some College
20.0% (14,778)
Associate's Degree
11.0% (8,128)
Bachelor's Degree
23.0% (16,994)
Master's Degree
8.0% (5,911)
Professional Degree
2.0% (1,477)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (738)
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

Less than $10,000
3.5% (262,218)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.9% (288,316)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.1% (673,069)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.4% (695,935)
$35,000 to $49,999
14.5% (1,072,238)
$50,000 to $74,999
20.7% (1,527,579)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.7% (1,084,168)
$100,000 to $149,999
14.8% (1,094,110)
$150,000 to $199,999
4.8% (352,938)
$200,000 or more
4.6% (338,523)
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%

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