Mauston, Wisconsin
Mauston: City in and county seat of Juneau County, Wisconsin
About
Mauston is a city located in the county of Juneau in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,423 and a population density of 351 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 4,358 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Mauston
| Population : | 4,358 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Wisconsin (United States) |
| County : | Juneau County |
| Postal code : | 53948 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 608 |
| Area : | 12.6 km2 |
| Altitude : | 883 feet / 269 meters |
| Capital city : | Mauston is capital of Juneau County |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 06:27:41 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 346 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -1.49% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Mauston is located at 43°47'50"N 90°4'38"W (43.7971900, -90.0773500).
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Official website of Mauston
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Mauston decreased by 1.49% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 4,423 | - | census |
| 2011 | 4,443 | 0.45% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 4,495 | 1.16% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 4,435 | -1.35% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 4,368 | -1.53% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 4,370 | 0.05% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 4,366 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 4,359 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 4,359 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 4,355 | -0.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 4,358 | 0.07% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 29,464 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 29,476 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 0.0% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 30,346 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 29,485 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.7% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 20.8% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 20.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.4% |
| White only, percent : | 86.4% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 10.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.5% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.6% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.1% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.2% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 3.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 83.8% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,941 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 2.1% |
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 14,229 |
Mauston zip code is 53948.
County name: Juneau, County
fips: 55057
Maughs Mills, Maughstown, Mauston, To-ko-nee
Economic Facts
| Residential units, July 1, 2019 : | 14,229 |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 69.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $129,700 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,081 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $348 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $660 |
| Permits for construction, 2020 : | 123 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 11,904 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.39 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 87.1% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 2.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 85.6% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 73.5% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 85.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 16.5% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.5% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 13.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.3% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 51.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 24,825 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 77,549 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 1,040,182 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 317,126 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $10,908 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.6 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $49,614 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $25,690 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 13.4% |
| Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : | 530 |
| 2019 total employment : | 9,139 |
| 2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : | 338,126 |
| Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : | -0.1% |
| 2018 total non-employer establishments : | 1,821 |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 2,102 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,168 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 708 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 221 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,798 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 331 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,687 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 48.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 610.93 |
People born in Mauston (7)
People born in Mauston, including Player of football Bill Lobenstein, writer Jessica Powers, racecar driver Kelly Bires, .
List
- Kenneth Philip Grubb (American federal judge) he was born in 14/09/1895
- Orland Steen Loomis (American politician) he was born in 02/11/1893
- Thomas John Curran (United States federal judge) he was born in 30/04/1924
- Leo Kieffer (Maine politician) he was born in 11/09/1930
Schools in Mauston
College & universities near Mauston, WI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 475413 | Panache Academy of Beauty | Baraboo (WI) | 53913-2596 |
Stations (14)
Amtrak & bus stations near Mauston, WI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WDL | Wisconsin Dells | Superior and La Crosse Sts. | RAIL |
| TOH | Tomah | North Superior Ave. and Washington St. | RAIL |
| WSF | Westfield, WI | 244 North Pioneer Park Road | BUS |
| POG | Portage | 400 West Oneida Street | RAIL |
| WIR | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | 2611 West Grand Avenue | BUS |
Post offices near Mauston
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Mauston Post Office | Mauston (WI) | 53948 |
Other cities in Juneau County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Juneau County , WI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| New Lisbon | 2,547 | City in Juneau County, Wisconsin |
| Necedah | 2,400 | Human settlement in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Lemonweir | 1,725 | Town in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Elroy | 1,306 | City in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Lone Rock | 835 | Village in Richland County, Wisconsin |
| Lindina | 711 | Human settlement in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Wonewoc | 657 | Town in Juneau County, Wisconsin |
| Camp Douglas | 625 | Village in Juneau County, Wisconsin |
| Lyndon Station | 485 | Village in Juneau County, Wisconsin |
| Kelly | 476 | Unincorporated community in Juneau County, Wisconsin |
| Cutler | 336 | Civil town in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Union Center | 193 | Human settlement in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Hustler | 190 | Village in Juneau County, Wisconsin |
| Finley | 90 | Town in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Mauston distances to largest Wisconsin cities
