Bayfield town, WI

2022 population: 754 ( 74 from 2010 )
Land area: 89.1 square miles
Population density: 8.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	622	82.49%	24.2%
Black:	6	0.80%	100.0%
Indian:	68	9.02%	41.4%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	58	7.69%	31.8%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	132	17.51%	26.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	121	21.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	-47	-8.4

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
680
501	73.68%
3	0.44%
116	17.06%
0	0.00%
44	6.47%
16	2.35%
179	26.32%

2000
688
596	86.63%
0	0.00%
65	9.45%
0	0.00%
19	2.76%
6	0.87%
92	13.37%

1990
603
489	81.09%
0	0.00%
108	17.91%
0	0.00%
n/a
6	1.00%
114	18.91%

1980
622
509	81.83%
0	0.00%
111	17.85%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.32%
113	18.17%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-95	-13.8
87	12.6

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

107	17.7
-22	-3.6

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-20	-3.2
1	0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Bayfield town, WI

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
63.3
38	5.0%
716	95.0%
316	41.9%

394
1.91

271	68.8%
249	91.9%
0	0.0%
123	31.2%

2010
Number	Percent
55.5
110	16.2%
570	83.8%
174	25.6%

306
2.22

224	73.2%
192	85.7%
8	3.6%
82	26.8%

2000
Number	Percent
43.0
178	25.9%
510	74.1%
86	12.5%

272
2.51

212	77.9%
174	82.1%
12	5.7%
60	22.1%

1990
Number	Percent
35.1
177	29.4%
426	70.6%
51	8.5%

224
2.69

182	81.2%
171	94.0%
4	2.2%
42	18.8%

1980
Number	Percent
29.0
204	32.8%
418	67.2%
65	10.5%

197
3.16

156	79.2%
149	95.5%
2	1.3%
41	20.8%

2022 Housing Data for Bayfield town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	8	2.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	3	0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	3	0.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	24	6.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	2	0.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	7	1.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	2	0.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	18	4.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	1	0.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	19	4.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	112	28.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	72	18.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	41	10.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	14	3.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	26	6.6%
$200,000 or more	42	10.7%

Median Household Income	74,545
Per Capita Income	52,908

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	3	0.8%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	19	4.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	318	78.9%
Unemployed	22	5.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	340	84.4%
Not in Labor Force	63	15.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		21.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	130	40	76.5%
Non-Profit	3	10	23.1%
Self-Employed	62	52	54.4%

Local Government	17	32	34.7%
State Government	9	6	60.0%
Federal Government	4	29	12.1%

Total Private + Self	192	92	67.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	33	77	30.0%
Total	225	169	57.1%

Pct. Govt.	24.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	102	25.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	66	16.8%
Professional, Technical	63	16.0%
Service Occupations	64	16.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	21	5.3%
All others	99	25.1%

White Collar		58.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Accommodation and food services	50	12.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	50	12.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	47	11.9%
Transportation and warehousing	43	10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	34	8.6%
Public administration	31	7.9%
Retail trade	29	7.4%
Health care and social assistance	23	5.8%
Educational services	21	5.3%
Other services	19	4.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	14	3.6%
Construction	11	2.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	9	2.3%
Manufacturing	9	2.3%
Information	4	1.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	697	95.3%
Other	14	1.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun	9	1.2%
Spanish	9	1.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	246	32.6%
Irish	117	15.5%
Swedish	108	14.3%
Norwegian	85	11.3%
English	78	10.3%
Polish	53	7.0%
French	30	4.0%
Scandinavian	24	3.2%
European	22	2.9%
Northern European	20	2.7%
Swiss	18	2.4%
Scottish	17	2.3%
Finnish	15	2.0%
French Canadian	13	1.7%
Dutch	12	1.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	745	98.8%
Not a citizen	9	1.2%

Native	736	97.6%
Foreign-born	18	2.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
10	1.4%	7	1.0%	161	23.1%	218	31.2%	197	28.2%	105	15.0%
Average years of education: 14.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	10	1.4%
9-12 Years	7	1.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	161	23.1%
Some College	218	31.2%
Bach. Degree	197	28.2%
Grad Degree	105	15.0%
Average years of education: 14.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +12	D +60	D + 5.0%
D +72
2020 vs. 2012	R +8	D +19	D + 0.7%
D +27
2020 vs. 2008	R +7	D +74	D + 7.7%
D +81

2016 vs. 2008	R -5	D +14	D + 2.7%
D +9
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	91%	Joe Biden (D)	399	70.7%	Donald Trump* (R)	158	28.0%	7	1.2%	564	-21	-19	0.02%
2016	83%	Hillary Clinton (D)	327	65.7%	Donald Trump (R)	146	29.3%	25	5.0%	498	-18	-17	0.02%
2012	92%	Barack Obama* (D)	372	69.7%	Mitt Romney (R)	150	28.1%	12	2.2%	534	-18	-19	0.02%
2008	85%	Barack Obama (D)	318	66.9%	John McCain (R)	151	31.8%	6	1.3%	475	-11	-14	0.02%
2004	91%	John Kerry (D)	310	63.7%	George W. Bush* (R)	174	35.7%	3	0.6%	487	-14	-15	0.02%
2000	78%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	208	52.4%	George W. Bush (R)	154	38.8%	35	8.8%	397	-9	-9	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Bayfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

399

70.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

158

28.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

564

Turnout: 91%	Diff (St): -21	Diff (US): -19

2016 President, Bayfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

327

65.7%

Donald Trump (R)

146

29.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

3.8%

TOTAL

498

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): -18	Diff (US): -17

2012 President, Bayfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

372

69.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

150

28.1%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

534

Turnout: 92%	Diff (St): -18	Diff (US): -19

2008 President, Bayfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

318

66.9%

John McCain (R)

151

31.8%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

475

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -14

2004 President, Bayfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

174

35.7%

John Kerry (D)

310

63.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

487

Turnout: 91%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -15

2000 President, Bayfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

154

38.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

208

52.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

7.8%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

397

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bayfield town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	81%	Mandela Barnes (D)	346	69.2%	Ron Johnson* (R)	154	30.8%	0	0.0%	500	-20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	81%	Tony Evers* (D)	362	72.1%	Tim Michels (R)	138	27.5%	2 [+]	0.4%	502	-20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 1 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2018	S1	80%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	359	73.9%	Leah Vukmir (R)	127	26.1%	0	0.0%	486	-18	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	80%	Tony Evers (D)	336	69.1%	Scott Walker* (R)	144	29.6%	6 [+]	1.2%	486	-19	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Michael White (Green) 3 (0.6%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 2 (0.4%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 1 (0.2%);
2016	S3	82%	Russ Feingold (D)	339	68.8%	Ron Johnson* (R)	148	30.0%	6 [+]	1.2%	493	-20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 6 (1.2%);
2014	G	77%	Mary Burke (D)	311	68.5%	Scott Walker* (R)	139	30.6%	4 [+]	0.9%	454	-22	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 2 (0.4%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 2 (0.4%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	640
Median Value	$273,500

Occupied	394	61.6%
Vacant	246	38.4%

Owned	359	91.1%
Rented	35	8.9%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	563	88.0%
Detached	493	77.0%
Attached	70	10.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	7	1.1%
Mobile Homes	61	9.5%

Bayfield town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Bayfield town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Bayfield town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Bayfield town, WI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Bayfield town, WI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Bayfield town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Bayfield town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bayfield town, WI