Moving to Blue Mounds, Wisconsin
Population: 842. Estimated population in July 2024: 950 (+12.8% change)
Males: 424 (50.4%), Females: 418 (49.6%)
Dane County
Zip code: 53517
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.3 years
Median household income: $61,429
Median house value: $171,900
Population by Race
Races in Blue Mounds:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
Ancestries: German (44.3%), Norwegian (24.9%), Irish (12.7%), English (10.8%), Swiss (9.9%), French (4.2%).
Elevation: 1261 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Blue Mounds
- High school or higher: 91.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 24.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
- Unemployed: 0.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 27.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Blue Mounds town
- Never married: 22.3%
- Now married: 68.1%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 2.3%
- Divorced: 5.7%
1.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +173 (+25.9%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Blue Mounds:
- SAUK PRAIRIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; PRAIRIE DU SAC, WI)
- UPLAND HILLS HEALTH (about 22 miles; DODGEVILLE, WI)
- UNIV OF WI HOSPITALS/CLINICS AUTHORITY (about 27 miles; MADISON, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Blue Mounds:
- DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 36 miles; MADISON, WI; Abbreviation: MSN)
- ROCK CO (about 62 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; Abbreviation: JVL)
- VOLK FIELD (about 70 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; Abbreviation: VOK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Blue Mounds:
- SAUK-PRAIRIE (about 20 miles; PRAIRIE DU SAC, WI; Abbreviation: 91C)
- VERONA (about 22 miles; VERONA, WI; Abbreviation: W19)
- MOREY (about 23 miles; MIDDLETON, WI; Abbreviation: C29)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blue Mounds:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 29 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,737)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 30 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 37,607)
- MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles; MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,914)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-PLATTEVILLE (about 50 miles; PLATTEVILLE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,045)
- ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 75 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; Full-time enrollment: 4,200)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 78 miles; WHITEWATER, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,493)
- KISHWAUKEE COLLEGE (about 100 miles; MALTA, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,289)