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Population (year 2000): 59,498. Estimated
population in July 2005: 61,962 (+4.1% change)
Males: 29,073 (48.9%), Females: 30,425 (51.1%)
Rock County
Zip codes:
53545,
53546.
Median resident age: 35.3 years
Median household income: $45,961 (year 2000)
Median house value: $100,000 (year 2000)
Races in Janesville:
- White Non-Hispanic (93.9%)
- Hispanic (2.6%)
- Black (1.3%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Other race (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (40.9%), Irish (16.1%),
Norwegian (15.3%), English (11.8%), United States (4.4%), French
(3.7%).
Elevation: 858 feet
Land area: 27.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Janesville
- High school or higher: 87.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
- Unemployed: 4.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Janesville city
- Never married: 24.3%
- Now married: 55.7%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 6.1%
- Divorced: 12.5%
2.4% Foreign born (1.1% Latin America, 0.7%
Asia, 0.5% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +6,633 (+12.5%).
Hospital/medical center in Janesville:
- MERCY HEALTH SYSTEM CORP (1000 MINERAL POINT
AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Janesville:
- BELOIT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 11 miles;
BELOIT, WI)
- MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles;
EDGERTON, WI)
- FORT ATKINSON MEMORIAL HEALTH SERVICES (about 21
miles; FORT ATKINSON, WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Janesville:
- ROCK CO (about 5 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; ID: JVL)
- GREATER ROCKFORD (about 35 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; ID:
RFD)
- DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 38 miles;
MADISON, WI; ID: MSN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Janesville:
- JANA (about 14 miles; EDGERTON, WI; ID: 58C)
- BELOIT (about 15 miles; BELOIT, WI; ID: 44C)
- GUTZMER'S TWIN OAKS (about 22 miles; WHITEWATER, WI;
ID: 5Y3)
Amtrak stations:
- JANESVILLE (3136 EAST COUNTY ROAD O)
- JANESVILLE (HWY. 26 & HWY. 14) - Bus Station.
Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms,
public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid
long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit
connection.
College/University in Janesville:
- BLACKHAWK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time
enrollment: 1,425; Location: PO BOX 5009; Public)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Janesville:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 22 miles;
WHITEWATER, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,493)
- ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 26 miles; ROCKFORD, IL;
FT enrollment: 4,200)
- MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 38 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 7,914)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 39 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 39 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
- KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; MALTA, IL; FT
enrollment: 2,289)
- NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles;
DeKalb, IL; FT enrollment: 19,477)
Public high schools in Janesville:
- CRAIG HI (Students: 1,803; Location: 401 S
RANDALL AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- PARKER HI (Students: 1,785; Location: 3125
MINERAL POINT AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
- ROCK RIVER CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 81;
Location: 31 W MILWAUKEE ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
- PARKVIEW CHARTER SCH (Students: 10; Location:
422 HWY 11 WEST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Janesville:
- OAKHILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 79;
Location: 1650 SOUTH OAKHILL AVE; Grades: KG - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Janesville:
- MARSHALL MID (Students: 982; Location: 25 S
PONTIAC DR; Grades: 06 - 08)
- EDISON MID (Students: 748; Location: 1649 S
CHATHAM ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
- FRANKLIN MID (Students: 693; Location: 450 N
CROSBY AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- ADAMS EL (Students: 477; Location: 1138 E
MEMORIAL DR; Grades: PK - 05)
- LINCOLN EL (Students: 439; Location: 1821
CONDE ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- WASHINGTON EL (Students: 433; Location: 811 N
PINE ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- MONROE EL (Students: 404; Location: 55 S
PONTIAC DR; Grades: PK - 05)
- MADISON EL (Students: 395; Location: 331 N
GRANT AVE; Grades: PK - 05)
- VAN BUREN EL (Students: 394; Location: 1515
LAPHAM ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- WILSON EL (Students: 380; Location: 465
ROCKPORT RD; Grades: PK - 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Janesville:
- ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 348;
Location: 210 SOUTH RINGOLD STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST MARY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 251;
Location: 307 EAST WALL STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
- ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOL (Students: 237;
Location: 1301 CLARK STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST WILLIAM ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 200;
Location: 1822 RAVINE STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST PATRICK ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 113;
Location: 305 LINCOLN STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
- ST MATTHEWS LUTHERAN SCH (Students: 113;
Location: 709 MILTON AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
- ROCK PRAIRIE MONTESSORI (Students: 69;
Location: 5246 E ROTAMER ROAD; Grades: PK - 6)
- WOODLAND ADVENTIST SCHOOL (Students: 40;
Location: RT 2 4324 BINGHAM RD; Grades: 1 - 8)
Library in Janesville:
- HEDBERG PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$2,996,260; Location: 316 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 240,307
books; 19,757 audio materials; 15,168 video materials;
604 serial subscriptions)
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