How Dane County Compares

Dane County

35.7 years

Wisconsin Average

35.7 years

Rank #70 of 72 in state

National

38.9 years

8.2% below

National Distribution

Where Dane County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.

21.4 years 86.2 years

■ Dane County: 35.7 years

Ranking Context

Rank	County	Value
#2,912	Bee County, TX	35.7 years
#2,913	Dimmit County, TX	35.7 years
#2,914	Jim Wells County, TX	35.7 years
#2,915	Dane County, WI	35.7 years
#2,916	Elkhart County, IN	35.6 years
#2,917	Buena Vista County, IA	35.6 years
#2,918	Blaine County, MT	35.6 years

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Median Age in Dane County, Wisconsin

Dane County, Wisconsin has a median age of 35.7 years, which ranks #2,915 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 8.2% below the national value of 38.9 years.

Within Wisconsin, Dane County ranks #70 of 72 out of 72 counties. This places it in the 10th percentile nationally.

The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.