Prairie du Chien town, WI

Crawford County, WI

2022 population: 953 ( 120 from 2010 )
Land area: 33.4 square miles
Population density: 28.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	881	92.44%	15.0%
Black:	35	3.67%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	14	1.47%	100.0%
Hispanic:	23	2.41%	53.3%

Total non-White:	72	7.56%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-156	-17.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	36	4.1

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
1,073
1,037	96.64%
0	0.00%
1	0.09%
13	1.21%
7	0.65%
15	1.40%
36	3.36%

2000
1,056
1,037	98.20%
2	0.19%
7	0.66%
0	0.00%
7	0.66%
3	0.28%
19	1.80%

1990
927
898	96.87%
0	0.00%
8	0.86%
9	0.97%
n/a
2	0.22%
29	3.13%

1980
690
686	99.42%
0	0.00%
4	0.58%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
4	0.58%

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

0	0.0
17	1.6

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

139	15.0
-10	-1.1

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

212	30.7
25	3.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Prairie du Chien 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
52.2
115	12.1%
838	87.9%
241	25.3%

431
2.18

250	58.0%
205	82.0%
23	9.2%
181	42.0%

2010
Number	Percent
49.9
190	17.7%
883	82.3%
238	22.2%

460
2.32

329	71.5%
254	77.2%
24	7.3%
131	28.5%

2000
Number	Percent
39.4
276	26.1%
780	73.9%
150	14.2%

429
2.46

297	69.2%
245	82.5%
22	7.4%
132	30.8%

1990
Number	Percent
31.5
246	26.5%
681	73.5%
87	9.4%

356
2.58

245	68.8%
198	80.8%
15	6.1%
111	31.2%

1980
Number	Percent
28.0
225	32.6%
465	67.4%
57	8.3%

205
3.32

174	84.9%
163	93.7%
4	2.3%
31	15.1%

2022 Housing Data for Prairie du Chien town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	19	4.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	11	2.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	18	4.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	26	6.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	19	4.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	11	2.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	15	3.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	47	10.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	17	3.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	33	7.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	37	8.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	63	14.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	67	15.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	14	3.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	14	3.2%
$200,000 or more	20	4.6%

Median Household Income	59,583
Per Capita Income	34,486

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	35	8.1%
Public Assistance	14	3.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	32	7.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	452	75.6%
Unemployed	6	1.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	458	76.6%
Not in Labor Force	140	23.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	257	148	63.5%
Non-Profit	0	6	0.0%
Self-Employed	36	9	80.0%

Local Government	15	0	100.0%
State Government	10	11	47.6%
Federal Government	4	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	293	157	65.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	29	17	63.0%
Total	322	174	64.9%

Pct. Govt.	8.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	43	8.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	62	12.5%
Professional, Technical	25	5.0%
Service Occupations	125	25.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	11	2.2%
All others	241	48.6%

White Collar		26.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	88	17.7%
Manufacturing	82	16.5%
Retail trade	65	13.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	42	8.5%
Construction	39	7.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	37	7.5%
Accommodation and food services	29	5.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	29	5.8%
Public administration	24	4.8%
Transportation and warehousing	18	3.6%
Finance and insurance	11	2.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	10	2.0%
Wholesale trade	9	1.8%
Educational services	6	1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	4	0.8%
Other services	3	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	2	0.21%
Puerto Rican	21	2.20%
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	918	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	358	37.6%
Czech	72	7.6%
Irish	70	7.3%
Polish	67	7.0%
Norwegian	59	6.2%
Italian	51	5.4%
English	50	5.2%
American	30	3.1%
Dutch	27	2.8%
Scandinavian	27	2.8%
French Canadian	25	2.6%
French	16	1.7%
Swedish	13	1.4%
Scottish	12	1.3%
Canadian	10	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	953	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	946	99.3%
Foreign-born	7	0.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
8	1.2%	70	10.2%	333	48.6%	173	25.3%	77	11.2%	24	3.5%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	8	1.2%
9-12 Years	70	10.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	333	48.6%
Some College	173	25.3%
Bach. Degree	77	11.2%
Grad Degree	24	3.5%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +33	D +28	D + 8.7%
D +61
2020 vs. 2012	R +89	R +93	R + 18.3%
D -4
2020 vs. 2008	R +115	R +146	R + 29.9%
D -31

2016 vs. 2008	R +82	R +174	R + 38.6%
D -92
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	72%	Donald Trump* (R)	301	55.1%	Joe Biden (D)	239	43.8%	6	1.1%	546	6	8	0.02%
2016	59%	Donald Trump (R)	268	56.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	178	37.4%	30	6.3%	476	9	10	0.02%
2012	54%	Barack Obama* (D)	243	52.7%	Mitt Romney (R)	212	46.0%	6	1.3%	461	0	-1	0.02%
2008	53%	Barack Obama (D)	270	58.6%	John McCain (R)	186	40.3%	5	1.1%	461	-2	-5	0.02%
2004	58%	John Kerry (D)	252	52.8%	George W. Bush* (R)	217	45.5%	8	1.7%	477	-4	-5	0.02%
2000	46%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	205	57.1%	George W. Bush (R)	146	40.7%	8	2.2%	359	-7	-7	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Prairie du Chien town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

239

43.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

301

55.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

546

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 8

2016 President, Prairie du Chien town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

178

37.4%

Donald Trump (R)

268

56.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.8%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

476

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Prairie du Chien town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

243

52.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

212

46.0%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

461

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -1

2008 President, Prairie du Chien town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

270

58.6%

John McCain (R)

186

40.3%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

461

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -5

2004 President, Prairie du Chien town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

217

45.5%

John Kerry (D)

252

52.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

477

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -5

2000 President, Prairie du Chien town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

146

40.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

205

57.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.2%

TOTAL

359

Turnout: 46%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Prairie du Chien town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	56%	Ron Johnson* (R)	260	60.7%	Mandela Barnes (D)	168	39.3%	0	0.0%	428	10	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	56%	Tim Michels (R)	243	56.5%	Tony Evers* (D)	184	42.8%	3 [+]	0.7%	430	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 3 (0.7%);
2018	S1	51%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	205	51.5%	Leah Vukmir (R)	193	48.5%	0	0.0%	398	4	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	51%	Scott Walker* (R)	225	56.0%	Tony Evers (D)	173	43.0%	4 [+]	1.0%	402	8	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 2 (0.5%); Michael White (Green) 2 (0.5%);
2016	S3	58%	Ron Johnson* (R)	258	55.0%	Russ Feingold (D)	192	40.9%	19 [+]	4.1%	469	5	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 18 (3.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2014	G	45%	Scott Walker* (R)	222	59.0%	Mary Burke (D)	150	39.9%	4 [+]	1.1%	376	7	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 3 (0.8%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 1 (0.3%);

*: 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	760
Median Value	$147,200

Occupied	431	56.7%
Vacant	329	43.3%

Owned	296	68.7%
Rented	135	31.3%
Median Rent	$818

Single-Family Units	356	46.8%
Detached	324	42.6%
Attached	32	4.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	369	48.6%

Prairie du Chien town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Prairie du Chien town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Prairie du Chien town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Prairie du Chien town, WI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Prairie du Chien town, WI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Prairie du Chien town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Prairie du Chien town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Prairie du Chien town, WI