Dane County Public Records

Dane County is located in South Central Wisconsin.  The County Seat is Madison and the largest city is Madison.  The Official Web Site is located at http://www.countyofdane.com .  The 2014 population estimate is 516,284 and the 2010 census population was 488,075.  The land area is 1,197.24 square miles and there are 407.7 persons per square mile.

86.4% of the population is White, 5.4% is Black or African American, 6.2% is Hispanic or Latino, 5.3% is Asian, 0.5% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 2.4% is two or more races.  94.7% have a high school degree or higher, and 46.6% have a Bachelor degree or higher.

The median home value is $228,800, there are 206,982 households, an average of 2.33 persons per household.  The per capita income is $33,712,  the median household income is $61,721, and 12.9% of the persons in Dane County are considered below poverty level.

The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 41,464.  Retail sales (in $1000) were $7,132,444, and sales per capita were $14,976.  The percentage of black-owned firms is 2.5%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 27.5%.

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