The Town FilesDodge County, Wisconsin
88,742 people. The median home is worth $231,900 (typical Wisconsin town: $256,000) and the median household earns $75,929.
Towns in Dodge County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Dam | 16,708 | $201,900 | $66,673 | 40.1 |
| Waupun | 11,344 | $188,600 | $65,625 | 39.5 |
| Mayville | 5,196 | $193,000 | $66,834 | 42.1 |
| Beaver Dam | 4,062 | $261,400 | $82,163 | 54.0 |
| Horicon | 3,767 | $172,500 | $53,465 | 39.3 |
| Lomira | 2,678 | $235,400 | $70,365 | 38.5 |
| Ashippun | 2,663 | $404,700 | $97,159 | 40.2 |
| Juneau | 2,658 | $186,700 | $77,708 | 43.5 |
| Fox Lake | 2,588 | $364,200 | $92,639 | 48.1 |
People and housing
| Dodge County | Typical Wisconsin town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $231,900 | $256,000 |
| Median rent | $988 | $951 |
| Median household income | $75,929 | $82,217 |
| Median age | 43.0 | 45.1 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.3% | 23.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.5% | 7.2% |
Jobs and pay
36,662 jobs in 2024, average pay $59,552 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 937 storm events in Dodge County from 1996 to 2026, with 9 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Dodge County has been included in 13 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| April 4, 2020 | Biological | DR-4520: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3454: Covid-19 |
| April 5, 2011 | Snowstorm | DR-1966: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm |
| June 14, 2008 | Severe Storm | DR-1768: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| March 19, 2008 | Snowstorm | EM-3285: Record Snow And Near Record Snow |
| September 13, 2005 | Hurricane | EM-3249: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).