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Appleton, WI Profile


Appleton, WI, population 70,893, is located in Wisconsin's Outagamie county, about 26.4 miles from Green Bay and 88.3 miles from Milwaukee.

Through the 90's Appleton's population has grown by about 7%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Appleton has stayed about the same. Since 2005 Appleton's population has grown by about 1%.

Appleton's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Wisconsin's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Appleton tend to be about the same as Wisconsin's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White91%
African American1%
Native American1%
Asian5%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed2%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 606.00%Over 60: 8.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200070,363N/A
200170,7510.55%
200270,704-0.07%
200370,350-0.50%
200470,279-0.10%
200570,093-0.26%
200670,014-0.11%
200770,2310.31%
200870,3710.20%
200970,8930.74%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$47,285
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001215
2002179
2003196
2004227
2005245
2006267
2007208
2008222
2009235
2010285
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 1168127
2002 0181891
2003 01721101
2004 2382398
2005 02716130
2006 12626135
2007 0262397
2008 02019116
2009 12118125
2010 01713172

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,493
20022,588
20032,445
20043,088
20052,949
20063,029
20073,390
20083,168
20092,680
20102,418
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 236 1,467 57
2002 245 1,520 75
2003 247 1,417 73
2004 282 1,822 83
2005 403 1,635 45
2006 381 1690 64
2007 413 1883 83
2008 324 1837 56
2009 327 1521 36
2010 305 1379 32

Location

Elevation790 feet above sea level
Land Area17.1 Square Miles
Water Area0.5 Square Miles



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