Moving to Evansville, Wisconsin

Population: 4,039. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,658 (+15.3% change)
Males: 1,930 (47.8%), Females: 2,109 (52.2%)

Rock County

Zip code: 53536

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.1 years
Median household income: $44,229
Median house value: $111,500

Population by Race

Races in Evansville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (42.2%), Norwegian (23.1%), Irish (13.1%), English (9.8%), Swiss (8.3%), French (3.8%).

Elevation: 897 feet

Land area: 2.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Evansville

  • High school or higher: 87.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Evansville city

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 2.5%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 10.1%

2.6% Foreign born (1.4% Asia, 0.5% Latin America, 0.4% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +700 (+21.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Evansville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Evansville:

  • ROCK CO (about 22 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: JVL)
  • DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 25 miles; MADISON, WI; Abbreviation: MSN)
  • GREATER ROCKFORD (about 44 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Abbreviation: RFD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Evansville:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Evansville:

  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 22 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 37,607)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 22 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,737)
  • MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 24 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,914)
  • ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 39 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,200)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 40 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,493)
  • KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 65 miles; MALTA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)
  • NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 71 miles; DeKalb, IL; Full-time enrollment: 19,477)

Schools

Public high school in Evansville:

  • EVANSVILLE HI (Students: 499; Location: 640 S 5TH ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Evansville:

  • J C MCKENNA MID (Students: 400; Location: 307 S 1ST ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LEVI LEONARD EL (Students: 393; Location: 401 S 3RD ST; Grades: PK – 02)
  • T ROBINSON INTERMEDIATE SCH (Students: 376; Location: 420 S 4TH ST; Grades: 03 – 05)

Libraries

Library in Evansville:

  • EAGER FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $156,030; Location: 39 W. MAIN ST.; 24,676 books; 1,907 audio materials; 1,854 video materials; 98 serial subscriptions)