Life in Whitewater research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Whitewater over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Whitewater:
The population in Whitewater is 15,725.
The median home value in Whitewater is $295,965.
The median income in Whitewater is $46,135.
The cost of living in Whitewater is 96 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Whitewater is $912.
The unemployment rate in Whitewater is 3.5%.
The poverty rate in Whitewater is 32.5%.
The average high in Whitewater is 57.2° and the average low is 37.4°.
Crime in Whitewater summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Whitewater. Key points include:
There were 217 total crimes in Whitewater in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Whitewater is 1,514.6 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Whitewater is 230.3 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Whitewater is 1,284.3 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Whitewater is -34.83% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Whitewater / 100k People |
Wisconsin / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 217 | 1,514.6 | 1,809.0 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 33 | 230.3 | 323.4 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 2 | 14.0 | 52.8 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 21 | 146.6 | 230.6 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 184 | 1,284.3 | 1,485.7 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 11 | 76.8 | 218.5 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 166 | 1,158.7 | 1,106.1 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 7 | 48.9 | 161.0 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Whitewater summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Whitewater. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Wisconsin. Key points include:
The cost of living in Whitewater is 96 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Whitewater is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Whitewater is $295,965.
The median income in Whitewater is $46,135.
Living Expense | Whitewater | Wisconsin | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 96 | 95 | 100 | |
Services | 102 | 97 | 100 | |
Groceries | 103 | 98 | 100 | |
Health | 125 | 114 | 100 | |
Housing | 82 | 84 | 100 | |
Transportation | 96 | 96 | 100 | |
Utilities | 107 | 103 | 100 |
The average high in Whitewater is 57.2° and the average low is 37.4°.
There are 65.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 34.7 inches of precipitation each year with 37.3 inches of snow.
Stat | Whitewater |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 57.2 |
Average Annual Low | 37.4 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 65.8 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 34.7 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 37.3 |
Housing is one of biggest cost in whitewater, due to college every one has to pay Madison rates for rent most one bedroom apartments run 1k month
average wage seems to be minimum wage - 15$ or higher your doing way better then norm, main issue with jobs is that the town officials vote them selfs in to office, any one can run but its up to town leaders to decide who gets in, the town is some what ran like flint MI
I live near whitewater friends live in whitewater, there is no place that rents for 700 or less month, average house goes for 1,500 month
The current population in Whitewater is 15,725. The population has increased 10.0% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 15,725 | 6.5% |
2021 | 14,766 | 0.0% |
2020 | 14,762 | -0.5% |
2019 | 14,840 | -0.2% |
2018 | 14,866 | 0.4% |
2017 | 14,801 | 1.6% |
2016 | 14,570 | 1.3% |
2015 | 14,385 | -0.4% |
2014 | 14,441 | 1.1% |
2013 | 14,290 | - |
80.4% White with 12,643 White residents.
3.6% African American with 565 African American residents.
0.4% American Indian with 66 American Indian residents.
2.9% Asian with 455 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 49 Other residents.
2.6% Two Or More with 404 Two Or More residents.
9.8% Hispanic with 1,543 Hispanic residents.
Race | Whitewater | WI | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 80.4% | 79.9% | 58.9% |
African American | 3.6% | 6.1% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Asian | 2.9% | 2.8% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 2.6% | 3.0% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 9.8% | 7.3% | 18.7% |
Whitewater is 48.5% female with 7,624 female residents.
Whitewater is 51.5% male with 8,100 male residents.
Gender | Whitewater | WI | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 48.5% | 49.9% | 50.4% |
Male | 51.5% | 50.1% | 49.6% |
5.0% of adults in Whitewater completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Whitewater completed 9-12th grade.
27.0% of adults in Whitewater completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Whitewater completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Whitewater completed associate's degree.
20.0% of adults in Whitewater completed bachelor's degree.
11.0% of adults in Whitewater completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Whitewater completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Whitewater completed doctorate degree.
Education | Whitewater | WI | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 5.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 27.0% | 30.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 21.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 11.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 20.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 11.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
15.5% of households in Whitewater earn Less than $10,000.
5.0% of households in Whitewater earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.3% of households in Whitewater earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.1% of households in Whitewater earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.9% of households in Whitewater earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.4% of households in Whitewater earn $50,000 to $74,999.
7.6% of households in Whitewater earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.9% of households in Whitewater earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.5% of households in Whitewater earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.8% of households in Whitewater earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Whitewater | WI | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 15.5% | 4.0% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 5.0% | 3.4% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 9.3% | 6.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 10.1% | 7.9% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 12.9% | 11.4% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 19.4% | 18.2% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 7.6% | 14.2% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 13.9% | 18.4% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 4.5% | 8.2% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 1.8% | 7.6% | 11.4% |