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Population (year 2000): 12,354. Estimated
population in July 2005: 12,646 (+2.4% change)
Males: 5,830 (47.2%), Females: 6,524 (52.8%)
Dane County
Zip code:
53589
Median resident age: 35.2 years
Median household income: $47,633 (year 2000)
Median house value: $131,600 (year 2000)
Races in Stoughton:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Black (0.9%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (38.9%), Norwegian (29.7%),
Irish (14.3%), English (9.8%), French (3.1%), Swedish (2.8%).
Elevation: 900 feet
Land area: 4.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Stoughton
- High school or higher: 88.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.4%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Stoughton city
- Never married: 20.5%
- Now married: 60.5%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 6.9%
- Divorced: 10.5%
1.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +3,470 (+39.1%).
Hospital/medical center in Stoughton:
- STOUGHTON HOSPITAL (900 RIDGE STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Stoughton:
- MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles;
EDGERTON, WI)
- MERITER HOSPITAL INC (about 16 miles; MADISON, WI)
- ST MARYS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles;
MADISON, WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Stoughton:
- DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 17 miles;
MADISON, WI; ID: MSN)
- ROCK CO (about 25 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; ID: JVL)
- GREATER ROCKFORD (about 52 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; ID:
RFD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Stoughton:
- QUAMS MARINA (about 4 miles; STOUGHTON, WI; ID: 99C)
- JANA (about 12 miles; EDGERTON, WI; ID: 58C)
- BLACKHAWK AIRFIELD (about 13 miles; MADISON, WI; ID:
87Y)
Amtrak station near Stoughton:
- 17 miles: MADISON (800 LANGDON ST.) - Bus Station.
Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones,
public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Stoughton:
- MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 17 miles;
MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,914)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 17 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 18 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 35 miles;
WHITEWATER, WI; FT enrollment: 9,493)
- ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; ROCKFORD, IL;
FT enrollment: 4,200)
- WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 68 miles;
PEWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 3,465)
- CARROLL COLLEGE (about 71 miles; WAUKESHA, WI; FT
enrollment: 2,332)
Public high school in Stoughton:
- STOUGHTON HI (Students: 1,169; Location: 600
LINCOLN AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Stoughton:
- UTICA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 59;
Location: 2095 CTY TRK W; Grades: KG - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Stoughton:
- RIVER BLUFF MID (Students: 613; Location: 235
N FORREST ST; Grades: 07 - 08)
- SANDHILL SCHOOL (Students: 509; Location:
1920 LINCOLN AVE; Grades: 05 - 06)
- KEGONSA EL (Students: 441; Location: 1400
VERNON ST; Grades: PK - 04)
- FOX PRAIRIE EL (Students: 435; Location: 1601
W SOUTH ST; Grades: KG - 04)
- YAHARA EL (Students: 419; Location: 900 W
WILSON ST; Grades: PK - 04)
Private primary/middle schools in Stoughton:
- MARTIN LUTHER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students:
178; Location: 840 E MAIN ST; Grades: PK - 6)
- ST ANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 173;
Location: 324 N HARRISON STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
Library in Stoughton:
- STOUGHTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$646,910; Location: 304 S. 4TH ST.; 87,842 books; 3,859
audio materials; 5,717 video materials; 163 serial
subscriptions)
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