Dane County, WI
County in Wisconsin, Midwest · ranked on 44 metrics
Dane County, WI is a county in Wisconsin with a population of 594,425 (120th of 3,094). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (51st of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (290th of 3,094), Median Household Income (299th of 3,093). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,794th of 3,092).
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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 202451st of 3,09498
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 56th of 3,09498
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 58th of 2,91698
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 59th of 2,91698
- Adults Who Smoke (%)10.4%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 105th of 2,91696
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 118th of 2,91696
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 122nd of 2,91696
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024290th of 3,09491
- Median Household Income$89,975Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024299th of 3,09390
- Median Income$89,975Poorest Counties299th of 2,00085
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 2,794th of 3,09210
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 2,773rd of 3,09010
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,527th of 2,91613
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)2,503rd of 3,05018
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,970th of 2,91632
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,507th of 2,91648
- Poverty Rate (%)10.6%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024917th of 3,09470
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024770th of 3,09475
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 744th of 3,05076
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 494th of 2,91683
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 18 widely reported measures from 7 categories, leaving out size and totals
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Quick answers
- What is the population of Dane County, WI?
- Dane County, WI has a population of 594,425, 120th among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Dane County, WI rank best at?
- Among US counties, Dane County, WI ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (51st of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (290th of 3,094); Median Household Income (299th of 3,093).
- Where does Dane County, WI rank worst?
- Dane County, WI ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,794th of 3,092).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Dane County, WI?
- Rankodex ranks Dane County, WI on 44 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
44 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics