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Fort Atkinson, WI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fort Atkinson.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Transportation · Retail
4% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
26% of residents
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,401
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$221,951
Median Gross Rent$890/mo
Owner Occupied
68.2%
Renter Occupied
31.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$75,841
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services4.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fort Atkinson?›

The total population of Fort Atkinson is approximately 12,401. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fort Atkinson walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Fort Atkinson has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fort Atkinson?›

The housing market in Fort Atkinson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fort Atkinson?›

In Fort Atkinson, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.