Fitchburg is located in Dane county Wisconsin with a geographic area of 34.9 square miles. The total population in Fitchburg is 30,032 with 53.1% male and 46.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.4% of the population, under age 18 equal 22.0% of the population and over age 65 is 12.9% of the population. The median household income is $76,240, per capita income is $46,720. There are a total of 13,076 housing units with 50.6% owner occupied. Education includes 9.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 60.9% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Fitchburg in the summer is 66 degrees, and in the winter 17 degrees.
