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Sparta, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Monroe County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
9,921
Population
1,240/sq mi density
$60,517
Median Income
$31,286 per capita
$168,800
Home Value
$267,998 Zillow
$902
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
153
Violent Crime/100K
886 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$60,517 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$168,800 home value, $902/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
153 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
9,921
Population Density
1,240
per square mile
Land Area
6.6
square miles (17.1 km²)
Median Age
36.6 yrs
6% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
50.2%
Male
49.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
89.7%
Black
2.8%
Hispanic
1.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.4%
Spanish
5.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
9.4%
56% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.0%
8% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.4%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.5%
22% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.408
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 9,921 |
| Population Density | 1,240 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 6.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 50.2% |
| Female | 49.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 89.7% |
| Black or African American | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 94.4% |
| Spanish | 5.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 9.4% |
| Disability | 14.0% |
| Health Insurance | 94.4% |
| Uninsured | 10.5% |
| Broadband Access | 90.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.408 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |