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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Appleton is 72,861, which is 3.96% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 6.73% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Appleton population density is 2,936.12 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 87.40 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Appleton is white, which represent 87.17% of the total population. The average Appleton education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 72,861. #6

Population Growth Since 2000, #317

Appleton, WI
3.96%
Wisconsin
6.73%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #15

Appleton, WI
2,936.12 per square mile
Wisconsin
87.40 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:63,513 (87.17%, #690)
Black:1,131 (1.55%, #142)
Hispanic:4,001 (5.49%, #136)
Asian:4,241 (5.82%, #17)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):399 (0.55%, #239)
One Race, Other:1,604 (2.20%, see rank)
Two or More Races:1,973 (2.71%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:3,196 (79.88%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:305 (7.62%, see rank)
Cuban:28 (0.70%, see rank)
Central American:65 (1.62%, see rank)
South American:211 (5.27%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:309 (7.29%, see rank)
Chinese:333 (7.85%, see rank)
Filipino:82 (1.93%, see rank)
Japanese:22 (0.52%, see rank)
Korean:154 (3.63%, see rank)
Vietnamese:8 (0.19%, see rank)
Asian, Other:3,333 (78.59%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

64,884 (89.05%) out of the total population of 72,861 reported first ancestry.

 Appleton, WI% of the Total PopulationWisconsinU.S.
Arab1170.16%, see rank0.23%0.56%
Czech8551.17%, see rank1.61%0.47%
Danish6850.94%, see rank1.04%0.42%
Dutch3,8905.34%, see rank2.51%1.40%
English3,9535.43%, see rank5.83%8.02%
French3,6735.04%, see rank4.24%3.34%
German32,48144.58%, see rank41.77%15.03%
Greek1890.26%, see rank0.28%0.41%
Hungarian3480.48%, see rank0.41%0.46%
Irish8,42411.56%, see rank11.03%10.80%
Italian2,1022.88%, see rank3.48%5.52%
Norwegian3,4074.68%, see rank7.74%1.42%
Polish5,0136.88%, see rank8.91%3.01%
Portuguese90.01%, see rank0.05%0.44%
Russian2760.38%, see rank0.65%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1820.25%, see rank0.43%0.99%
Scottish6860.94%, see rank1.07%1.72%
Subsaharan African1730.24%, see rank0.47%0.95%
Swedish1,5112.07%, see rank2.56%1.27%
Swiss2840.39%, see rank1.03%0.30%
Ukrainian330.05%, see rank0.17%0.31%
American3,7015.08%, see rank3.75%7.12%
Welsh2730.37%, see rank0.48%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 35,683 (48.97%, see rank)
Females: 37,178 (51.03%, see rank)

Appleton, WI
Male: 48.97%
Female: 51.03%
Wisconsin
Male: 49.65%
Female: 50.35%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Appleton, WI
35.70 years old
Wisconsin
38.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Appleton, WI
34.60 years old
Wisconsin
37.70 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Appleton, WI
36.80 years old
Wisconsin
40.00 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Appleton, WI% of the Total PopulationWisconsinU.S.
Under 5 years5,0046.87%, see rank6.07%6.36%
5 to 9 years4,8386.64%, see rank6.39%6.51%
10 to 14 years4,9326.77%, see rank6.55%6.59%
15 to 19 years5,7717.92%, see rank6.85%6.85%
20 to 24 years4,8556.66%, see rank6.87%7.13%
25 to 34 years10,31514.16%, see rank12.72%13.47%
35 to 44 years9,62313.21%, see rank12.29%12.96%
45 to 54 years10,46314.36%, see rank14.81%14.09%
55 to 64 years8,64211.86%, see rank13.05%12.29%
65 to 74 years4,1395.68%, see rank7.68%7.64%
75 to 84 2,9003.98%, see rank4.57%4.25%
85 years and over1,3791.89%, see rank2.14%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Appleton, WIWisconsinU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population47,461, 100%3,850,995209,056,129
Less Than High School3,879, 8.17%, see rank9.25%13.67%
High School Graduate13,304, 28.03%, see rank32.38%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree15,146, 31.91%, see rank30.95%29.09%
Bachelor Degree10,267, 21.63%, see rank18.10%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree4,865, 10.25%, see rank9.32%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.89, see rank13.6313.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Appleton, WI WisconsinU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten2,24769.25%30.75%75.18%24.82%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)7,83587.38%, see rank12.62%, see rank85.33%14.67%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)4,47788.83%, see rank11.17%, see rank91.09%8.91%90.60%9.40%
College4,71366.01%, see rank33.99%, see rank80.45%19.55%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School71979.42%, see rank20.58%, see rank61.99%38.01%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Appleton, WIWisconsinU.S.
Total Households28,741, 100%2,293,250116,211,092
Average Household Size2.45, see rank2.432.63
1 Person Households8,651, 30.10%, see rank28.96%27.57%
2 or More Person Households20,090, 69.90%, see rank71.04%72.43%
Family Households (Families)17,933, 62.40%, see rank64.07%66.22%
Average Family Size3.18, see rank3.083.32
Married-Couple Family13,386, 46.57%, see rank49.59%48.42%
Nonfamily Households10,808, 37.60%, see rank35.93%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Appleton, WI%WisconsinU.S.
15 Years and Over Total58,087see rank4,636,393252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over28,271100%, see rank2,285,427123,281,364
Never Married10,30436.45%, see rank34.29%35.77%
Married14,24950.40%, see rank53.21%52.04%
Widowed5822.06%, see rank2.53%2.57%
Divorced3,13611.09%, see rank9.97%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over29,816100%, see rank2,350,966129,692,771
Never Married8,93829.98%, see rank28.27%29.48%
Married14,50648.65%, see rank51.35%49.19%
Widowed2,4678.27%, see rank8.95%9.16%
Divorced3,90513.10%, see rank11.43%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Appleton, WI%WisconsinU.S.
Native68,05593.40%, see rank95.31%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence52,60072.19%, see rank71.62%58.73%
Born in Different State14,78720.29%, see rank22.93%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		6680.92%, see rank0.76%1.42%
Foreign Born4,8066.60%, see rank4.69%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship2,2143.04%, see rank2.00%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship2,5923.56%, see rank2.69%7.09%
Born In Europe4170.57%, see rank0.85%1.53%
Born In Asia2,3103.17%, see rank1.58%3.82%
Born In Africa1740.24%, see rank0.17%0.55%
Born In Oceania670.09%, see rank0.02%0.07%
Born In Latin America1,6632.28%, see rank1.95%6.83%
Born In Northern America1750.24%, see rank0.12%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Appleton, WI%WisconsinU.S.
English25,83589.89%, see rank90.83%79.39%
Spanish1,4865.17%, see rank4.56%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages4251.48%, see rank2.77%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages9163.19%, see rank1.45%3.36%
Other790.27%, see rank0.39%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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