Middleton (Wisconsin)
55-51575
Middleton is part of the metropolitan area of Madison.
Geography
Middleton is located in south central Wisconsin, in the northwest suburban area of the capital, Madison. Located on the Mississippi intersection of the three states of Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois is located 136 km west-southwest.
The geographical coordinates of 43 ° 05'50 Middleton are ' north latitude and 89 ° 30'15 "west longitude. The city covers an area of 23.62 km ².
The center of the south-east adjacent to the city of Middleton Madison is 9.5 km away. Other neighboring towns are Verona (13,8 km to the south), Cross Plains (13,3 km west-northwest ), Dane (23,6 km to the north) and Waunakee ( 13.5 km NNE ).
The nearest big cities are further next to Madison Green Bay (232 km northeast), Milwaukee (136 km east), Chicago (245 km southeast) and Rockford (120 km south).
Traffic
In Middleton meet the U.S. Highways 12 and 14 together. All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.
From west to east, passing through Middleton a railroad line of the Wisconsin and Southern Railroad ( WSOR ), a regional (Class II ) Freight transportation company. The only passenger in the region is the traffic going from Chicago to the West Coast Empire Builder Amtrak, which stops in Madison.
The nearest airport is Dane County Regional Airport in Madison (17,8 km southwest).
Population
According to the census in 2010 lived in Middleton 17,442 people in 8037 households. The population density was 738.4 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 8037 households lived statistically 2.16 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 87.1 percent white, 3.5 percent African American, 0.3 percent Native American, 4.2 percent Asian and 2.3 percent from other ethnic groups; 2.5 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 5.6 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
21.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 65.9 percent were between 18 and 64 and 12.3 percent were 65 years or older. 51.7 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 60,337. The per capita income was $ 39,364. 5.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.