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Monroe, WI vs Baraboo, WI

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- Baraboo is 0% more densely populated than Monroe.
- People are 7.5% more likely to be married in Baraboo.
- The Median Age is 3.0 years younger in Baraboo.
 Monroe, WIBaraboo, WIUnited States
 Population  Unlock12,446329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.138.4
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 Population - 201010,828  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock10,711285,036,114
 Population - 199010,241  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now1.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,681.093.4
 Land Area5.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Monroe, WIBaraboo, WIUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock10.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Monroe, WIBaraboo, WIUnited States
 White91.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.1%12.2%
 Asian0.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Monroe, WIBaraboo, WIUnited States
 Married Population42.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock54.1%50.2%
 Never Married30.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock16.0%10.8%
 Widowed7.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.142.60
 Households5,036  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,19580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children26.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,465  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Monroe    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Monroe is not a bad place to live but trying to find a good paying job can be real  More

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The Monroe, WI area is a wonderful place to live. We are centrally located, with access to Madison (less than an hour north), Milwauke (about 2 hours northeast),  More

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I have lived in Monroe my whole life and there are NO Decent jobs here. I am one of the few lucky ones that have one of them. There are really no jobs in Monroe at  More

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Reviews for Baraboo    4 Reviews

Overall I think Baraboo is a great place. The economy hasn't been all that great lately, but there are good jobs in the area. This is extremely true if you have a good  More

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Over 15 years ago

We moved here several years ago and have never regretted it. Progressive government, good schools and churches. Near enougn to Madison and yet far enough away to be  More

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Over 16 years ago

It seems in Baraboo,WI the cost keeps going up, but the jobs or pay  More

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