Fitchburg, WI Profile
Fitchburg, WI, population 24,141, is located
in Wisconsin's Dane county,
about 8.5 miles from Madison and 51.4 miles from Rockford.
Through the 90's Fitchburg's population has grown by about 31%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Fitchburg has grown by about 8%. Since 2005 Fitchburg's population has grown by about 7%.
Fitchburg's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Wisconsin's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Fitchburg tend to be about the same as Wisconsin's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 52% |
| Females | 48% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 82% |
| African American | 9% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 6% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 3.00% | | Over 60: | 4.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 20,512 | N/A |
| 2001 | 20,969 | 2.23% |
| 2002 | 21,396 | 2.04% |
| 2003 | 21,866 | 2.20% |
| 2004 | 22,208 | 1.56% |
| 2005 | 22,552 | 1.55% |
| 2006 | 22,792 | 1.06% |
| 2007 | 23,201 | 1.79% |
| 2008 | 23,722 | 2.25% |
| 2009 | 24,141 | 1.77% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $50,433 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 126 |
| 2002 | 130 |
| 2003 | 280 |
| 2004 | 306 |
| 2005 | 342 |
| 2006 | 267 |
| 2007 | 281 |
| 2008 | 292 |
| 2009 | 254 |
| 2010 | 346 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 2002 |
1 | 5 | 8 | 13 |
| 2003 |
0 | 16 | 21 | 23 |
| 2004 |
0 | 8 | 20 | 39 |
| 2005 |
0 | 5 | 22 | 48 |
| 2006 |
0 | 13 | 19 | 27 |
| 2007 |
1 | 7 | 17 | 39 |
| 2008 |
0 | 2 | 28 | 39 |
| 2009 |
2 | 2 | 24 | 32 |
| 2010 |
1 | 3 | 31 | 50 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 3,318 |
| 2002 | 2,606 |
| 2003 | 2,705 |
| 2004 | 2,582 |
| 2005 | 2,558 |
| 2006 | 3,115 |
| 2007 | 3,176 |
| 2008 | 3,509 |
| 2009 | 2,615 |
| 2010 | 3,468 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
81 |
546 |
58 |
| 2002 |
81 |
418 |
43 |
| 2003 |
82 |
449 |
49 |
| 2004 |
89 |
431 |
45 |
| 2005 |
74 |
455 |
32 |
| 2006 |
61 |
590 |
38 |
| 2007 |
74 |
616 |
34 |
| 2008 |
96 |
699 |
33 |
| 2009 |
65 |
522 |
32 |
| 2010 |
66 |
735 |
50 |
Location
| Elevation | 1,020 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 34.9 Square Miles |