McFarland, Wisconsin Population 2024

9,709

McFarland is a city located in Dane County Wisconsin. McFarland has a 2024 population of 9,709. McFarland is currently growing at a rate of 1.74% annually and its population has increased by 7.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,047 in 2020.

The average household income in McFarland is $125,373 with a poverty rate of 2.03%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in McFarland is 39.6 years, 41.2 years for males, and 37.7 years for females.

McFarland Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of McFarland was:

  • White: 93.3%
  • Two or more races: 4.31%
  • Asian: 1.91%
  • Other race: 0.21%
  • Black or African American: 0.14%
  • Native American: 0.09%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.04%
Land Area (mi²)
4.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,000.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
7.32% (662)
The current population of McFarland, Wisconsin is 9,709 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,047.

McFarland, Wisconsin Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White8,49493.3%
Two or more races3924.31%
Asian1741.91%
Other race190.21%
Black or African American130.14%
Native American80.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander40.04%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

McFarland Population by Race

McFarland Population Pyramid 2024

McFarland Median Age

39.6

Total

41.2

Male

37.7

Female

McFarland Adults

There are 6,826 adults, (1,397 of whom are seniors) in McFarland.

McFarland Age Dependency

67.7

Age Dependency Ratio

25.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42

Child Dependency Ratio

McFarland Sex Ratio

Female5,22557.39%
Male3,87942.61%

McFarland Population by Age

McFarland Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,6722.4774.525.5
Married1,790392.77.3
Non Family1,0221.3659.940.1
Female6092.4342.557.5
Male2513.482.117.9

2.84

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

74.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

McFarland Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade1171.94%
9th to 12th Grade490.81%
High School Graduate1,16819.36%
Some College1,08618%
Associates Degree60410.01%
Bachelors Degree2,14135.49%
Graduate Degree86714.37%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

McFarland Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

McFarland Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,7255,6152,882
2+ Races13013024
Asian1156565
Hispanic494927
Other Race131313
Native American880
Black420
Islander400

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

McFarland Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$64,481$72,279$55,398
Less Than 9th Grade$0$250,001$0
High School Graduate$44,444$48,925$21,585
Some College$57,000$64,921$46,250
Bachelors Degree$73,188$84,261$64,104
Graduate Degree$72,327$77,844$71,419

$64,481

Average Earnings

$72,279

Average Male

$55,398

Average Female

McFarland Earnings by Educational Attainment

McFarland Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

McFarland Language

95.77% of McFarland residents speak only English, while 4.23% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.43% of the population.

McFarland Language

McFarland Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,3181762.12%
Other19631.58%
Hispanic19163.14%
Black13215.38%

2.03%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.39%

Male Poverty Rate

2.5%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in McFarland

The race most likely to be in poverty in McFarland is Other, with 31.58% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in McFarland is White, with 2.12% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 6.53%.

McFarland Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
High School5.31%
Less Than 9th Grade3.61%
Some College2.07%
Bachelors or Greater0.3%

McFarland Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed24.24%
Female Unemployed11.6%
Female Employed1.32%
Male Employed0.36%

McFarland Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

McFarland Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$91,029$125,373
Families$105,491$138,104
Married Families$138,860$-999,999,999
Non Families$64,950$87,838

mean

median

Income by Household Type

McFarland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.7%

Male Marriage Rate

42.2%

Female Marriage Rate

McFarland Married by Age and Sex

male

female

McFarland Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

McFarland Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

McFarland Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

390

Number of Veterans

382

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War192
Korea91
Vietnam86
First Gulf War79
World War II1

McFarland Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54147
75+110
65 to 7473
55 to 6435
18 to 3425

McFarland Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3775.76%
Hispanic1425.45%
Other Race1368.42%

McFarland Veterans by Race

McFarland Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

8.97%

Veteran Disability Rate

McFarland Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

74.2%

Labor Force Participation

71.2%

Employment Rate

4%

Unemployment Rate

McFarland Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

McFarland Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

McFarland Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.04%

Born in McFarland

97.75%

Native Born

2.25%

Foreign Born

0.7%

Non Citizen

1.55%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.75% of McFarland residents were born in the United States, with 80.04% having been born in Wisconsin. 0.7% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

McFarland Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202910,5361651.59%
202810,3711661.63%
202710,2051651.64%
202610,0401661.68%
20259,8741651.7%
20249,7091661.74%
20239,5431651.76%
20229,378931%
20219,2852382.63%
20209,047-9-0.1%
20199,0562002.26%
20188,8562482.88%
20178,6081531.81%
20168,4551191.43%
20158,336180.22%
20148,318871.06%
20138,231690.85%
20128,1621151.43%
20118,047981.23%
20107,9491,53323.89%
20006,4161,18422.63%
19905,2321,44938.3%
19803,78300%

McFarland Population by Year