Fitchburg

County:: Dane County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.212
State:: Wisconsin

Fitchburg is a city located in Dane County, Wisconsin. Fitchburg has a 2025 population of 33,142. Fitchburg is currently growing at a rate of 1.31% annually and its population has increased by 6.92% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 30,996 in 2020.

The average household income in Fitchburg is $117,886 with a poverty rate of 7.46%.The median age in Fitchburg is 34.7 years: 33.4 years for males, and 35.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fitchburg includes 65.19% White, 9.82% Asian, 9.76% Black or African American, 5.23% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	20,578	65.19%
Asian	3,101	9.82%
Black or African American	3,081	9.76%
Two or more races	3,029	9.6%
Other race	1,652	5.23%
Native American	83	0.26%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	42	0.13%

Fitchburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fitchburg's average per capita income is $57,188. Household income levels show a median of $85,420. The poverty rate stands at 7.46%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$143,628	-
Families	$114,937	$149,522
Households	$85,420	$117,886
Non Families	$60,497	$84,013

$57,188

Average Income

$85,420

Median Household Income

7.46%

Poverty Rate