Germantown, WI

Census Place

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2022 Population
20,885
0.505% 1-year growth
US Senator
Ron Johnson
Republican Party
US Senator
Tammy Baldwin
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
41.3
1.72% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
3.29%
5.1% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$101,554
7.72% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$333,200
17.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Germantown, WI had a population of 20.9k people with a median age of 41.3 and a median household income of $101,554. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Germantown, WI grew from 20,780 to 20,885, a 0.505% increase and its median household income grew from $94,278 to $101,554, a 7.72% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Germantown, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (85.8%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.35%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.01%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.24%), and White (Hispanic) (1.57%).

None of the households in Germantown, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.3% of the residents in Germantown, WI are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Germantown, WI was $333,200, and the homeownership rate was 78.4%.

Most people in Germantown, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Germantown, WI was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Germantown, WI is home to a population of 20.9k people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 5.33% of Germantown, WI residents were born outside of the country (1.11k people).

In 2022, there were 16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (17.9k people) in Germantown, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.12k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 628 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.3%
2022 Citizenship
97.9%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.3% of Germantown, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Germantown, WI was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Germantown, WI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    17.9k ± 473
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    1.12k ± 311
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    628 ± 255
3.4%
Hispanic Population
711 people

In 2022, there were 16 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (17.9k people) in Germantown, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.12k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 628 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.4% of the people in Germantown, WI are hispanic (711 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Germantown, WI as a share of the total population.

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Foreign-Born Population

5.33%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
1.11k people
6.23%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
1.29k people

As of 2022, 5.33% of Germantown, WI residents (1.11k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Germantown, WI was 6.23%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    361 ± 99
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    253 ± 145
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    140 ± 87

Germantown, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.43 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Germantown, WI employs 11.5k people. The largest industries in Germantown, WI are Manufacturing (2,156 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,981 people), and Retail Trade (1,135 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($98,479), Finance & Insurance ($79,969), and Public Administration ($76,705).

Occupations

11.5k
2022 Value
± 824
1.26%
1 Year growth
± 9.83%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Germantown, WI grew at a rate of 1.26%, from 11.4k employees to 11.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Germantown, WI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,395 people), Management Occupations (1,371 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,219 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Germantown, WI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

11.5k
2022 Value
± 824
1.26%
1 Year growth
± 9.83%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Germantown, WI grew at a rate of 1.26%, from 11.4k employees to 11.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Germantown, WI, are Manufacturing (2,156 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,981 people), and Retail Trade (1,135 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Germantown, WI, though some of these residents may live in Germantown, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$70,326
Median earning men ± $3,848
$53,274
Median earning women ± $5,179

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($104,911), Other Services Except Public Administration ($95,000), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($82,083).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Construction ($76,685), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($72,625), and Information ($70,192).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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1.6%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.95M people employed in Wisconsin. This represents a 1.6% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.3%.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (48.8%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.17%).

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing the state of Wisconsin. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson
Senator from Wisconsin3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Tammy Baldwin
Senator from Wisconsin1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing Wisconsin.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wisconsin over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Wisconsin

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Wisconsin have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.697% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.597% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.41M), Some college (1.02M), and Bachelors Degree (921k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Germantown, WI was $333,200 in 2022, which is 1.18 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $283,800 to $333,200, a 17.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Germantown, WI is 78.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Germantown, WI have an average commute time of 22.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Germantown, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Germantown, WI is $101,554. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Germantown, WI was Census Tract 4702.02 with a value of $110,605, followed by Census Tract 4701 and Census Tract 4702.03, with respective values of $108,527 and $71,261.

Property

$333,200
Median Property Value 2022
±$14,127
$6,490
Median Property Taxes
±$456

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Germantown, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Germantown, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

78.4%
Homeownership
2022
65.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 78.4% of the housing units in Germantown, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.1%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 4702.02
  2. Census Tract 4701
  3. Census Tract 4702.03

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Germantown, WI was Census Tract 4702.02 with a value of $110,605, followed by Census Tract 4701 and Census Tract 4702.03, with respective values of $108,527 and $71,261.

The following map shows all of the places in Germantown, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$101,554
Median Household Income
± $8,341
8.28k
Number of Households
± 671

In 2022, the median household income of the 8.28k households in Germantown, WI grew to $101,554 from the previous year's value of $94,278.

The following chart displays the households in Germantown, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Germantown, WI is from Wisconsin.
0.443
2022 Wage GINI in Wisconsin
0.443
2021 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

In 2022, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.443 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.043% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wisconsin in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (82.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (12.9%)
  3. Carpooled (2.63%)

In 2022, 82.5% of workers in Germantown, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.9%) and those who carpooled to work (2.63%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

22.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Germantown, WI have a shorter commute time (22.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.724% of the workforce in Germantown, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Germantown, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Germantown, WI have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

3.29% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Germantown, WI (683 out of 20.8k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Germantown, WI is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

97.5% of the population of Germantown, WI has health coverage, with 70.6% on employee plans, 5.42% on Medicaid, 12.5% on Medicare, 8.66% on non-group plans, and 0.241% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Washington County, WI see 1844 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.38% decrease from the previous year (1889 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1524 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 758 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,844 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Washington County, WI

Primary care physicians in Washington County, WI see an average of 1,844 patients per year. This represents a 2.38% decrease from the previous year (1,889 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Washington County, WI in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.2% under 18 years, 14.6% between 18 and 34 years, 45.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.54%
Uninsured
70.6%
Employer Coverage
5.42%
Medicaid
12.5%
Medicare
8.66%
Non-Group
0.241%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Germantown, WI declined by 20.3% from 3.19% to 2.54%.

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