Wascott town, WI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 835 ( 72 from 2010 )
Land area: 131.4 square miles
Population density: 6.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	760	91.02%	9.5%
Black:	20	2.40%	58.3%
Indian:	2	0.24%	60.0%
Asian:	2	0.24%	0.0%
2+ races:	44	5.27%	780.0%
Hispanic:	7	0.84%	22.2%

Total non-White:	75	8.98%	8.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	66	10.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	6	1.0

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
763
694	90.96%
48	6.29%
5	0.66%
2	0.26%
5	0.66%
9	1.18%
69	9.04%

2000
713
675	94.67%
17	2.38%
11	1.54%
2	0.28%
6	0.84%
2	0.28%
38	5.33%

1990
540
525	97.22%
0	0.00%
15	2.78%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
15	2.78%

1980
501
497	99.20%
0	0.00%
4	0.80%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
4	0.80%

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

19	2.7
31	4.3

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

150	27.8
23	4.3

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

28	5.6
11	2.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Wascott 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
61.8
56	6.7%
779	93.3%
369	44.2%

373
1.97

309	82.8%
299	96.8%
2	0.6%
64	17.2%

2010
Number	Percent
56.6
66	8.7%
697	91.3%
241	31.6%

340
1.99

226	66.5%
199	88.1%
6	2.7%
114	33.5%

2000
Number	Percent
47.5
115	16.1%
598	83.9%
150	21.0%

290
2.22

202	69.7%
186	92.1%
3	1.5%
88	30.3%

1990
Number	Percent
50.3
81	15.0%
459	85.0%
137	25.4%

215
2.23

163	75.8%
155	95.1%
2	1.2%
52	24.2%

1980
Number	Percent
30.6
151	30.1%
350	69.9%
67	13.4%

172
2.59

130	75.6%
115	88.5%
6	4.6%
42	24.4%

2022 Housing Data for Wascott town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	16	4.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	1.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	0.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	3	0.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	15	4.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	5	1.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	9	2.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	75	20.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	8	2.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	34	9.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	14	3.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	39	10.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	75	20.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	25	6.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	20	5.4%
$200,000 or more	28	7.5%

Median Household Income	75,096
Per Capita Income	42,513

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	14	3.8%
Public Assistance	5	1.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	16	4.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	201	48.8%
Unemployed	10	2.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	211	51.2%
Not in Labor Force	201	48.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		51.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	85	63	57.4%
Non-Profit	6	27	18.2%
Self-Employed	19	15	55.9%

Local Government	12	11	52.2%
State Government	6	7	46.2%
Federal Government	0	3	0.0%

Total Private + Self	104	78	57.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	24	48	33.3%
Total	128	126	50.4%

Pct. Govt.	15.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	46	17.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	43	16.7%
Professional, Technical	30	11.7%
Service Occupations	60	23.3%
All others	78	30.4%

White Collar		46.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	43	16.7%
Health care and social assistance	34	13.2%
Construction	28	10.9%
Educational services	23	8.9%
Accommodation and food services	22	8.6%
Retail trade	20	7.8%
Other services	18	7.0%
Transportation and warehousing	15	5.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	15	5.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	8	3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	8	3.1%
Public administration	8	3.1%
Finance and insurance	5	1.9%
Utilities	4	1.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	1.2%
Wholesale trade	3	1.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	7	0.84%
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	%
Indian	2	0.24%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	801	96.9%
Spanish	17	2.1%
Other Indo-European	9	1.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	228	27.3%
Norwegian	131	15.7%
Irish	106	12.7%
Swedish	87	10.4%
English	85	10.2%
Czech	62	7.4%
Polish	52	6.2%
Scandinavian	42	5.0%
American	30	3.6%
Finnish	30	3.6%
Danish	23	2.8%
Italian	20	2.4%
Lithuanian	16	1.9%
French	12	1.4%
Scotch-Irish	10	1.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	833	99.8%
Not a citizen	2	0.2%

Native	828	99.2%
Foreign-born	7	0.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
4	0.5%	43	5.7%	179	23.8%	255	33.9%	172	22.8%	100	13.3%
Average years of education: 14.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	4	0.5%
9-12 Years	43	5.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	179	23.8%
Some College	255	33.9%
Bach. Degree	172	22.8%
Grad Degree	100	13.3%
Average years of education: 14.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +55	D +4	D + 4.0%
D +59
2020 vs. 2012	R +99	R +107	R + 19.4%
D -8
2020 vs. 2008	R +117	R +158	R + 29.3%
D -41

2016 vs. 2008	R +62	R +162	R + 33.3%
D -100
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	88%	Donald Trump* (R)	328	55.4%	Joe Biden (D)	254	42.9%	10	1.7%	592	7	9	0.02%
2016	72%	Donald Trump (R)	273	55.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	195	39.5%	26	5.3%	494	8	9	0.02%
2012	72%	Barack Obama* (D)	262	52.5%	Mitt Romney (R)	229	45.9%	8	1.6%	499	0	-1	0.02%
2008	76%	Barack Obama (D)	295	57.2%	John McCain (R)	211	40.9%	10	1.9%	516	-1	-5	0.02%
2004	82%	John Kerry (D)	286	54.6%	George W. Bush* (R)	236	45.0%	2	0.4%	524	-4	-6	0.02%
2000	70%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	249	59.4%	George W. Bush (R)	151	36.0%	19	4.5%	419	-12	-12	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wascott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

254

42.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

328

55.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

592

Turnout: 88%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 9

2016 President, Wascott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

195

39.5%

Donald Trump (R)

273

55.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.2%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

494

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 9

2012 President, Wascott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

262

52.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

229

45.9%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

499

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -1

2008 President, Wascott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

295

57.2%

John McCain (R)

211

40.9%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

516

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -5

2004 President, Wascott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

236

45.0%

John Kerry (D)

286

54.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

524

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -6

2000 President, Wascott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

151

36.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

249

59.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.1%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

419

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wascott town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	79%	Ron Johnson* (R)	295	55.8%	Mandela Barnes (D)	234	44.2%	0	0.0%	529	5	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	78%	Tim Michels (R)	277	53.0%	Tony Evers* (D)	245	46.8%	1 [+]	0.2%	523	5	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 1 (0.2%);
2018	S1	68%	Leah Vukmir (R)	236	51.2%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	225	48.8%	0	0.0%	461	7	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	69%	Scott Walker* (R)	238	51.2%	Tony Evers (D)	219	47.1%	8 [+]	1.7%	465	3	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 4 (0.9%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 3 (0.6%); Michael White (Green) 1 (0.2%);
2016	S3	72%	Ron Johnson* (R)	277	56.6%	Russ Feingold (D)	193	39.5%	19 [+]	3.9%	489	6	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 19 (3.9%);
2014	G	58%	Scott Walker* (R)	212	53.5%	Mary Burke (D)	180	45.5%	4 [+]	1.0%	396	1	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 2 (0.5%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 2 (0.5%);

*: 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	1,169
Median Value	$284,800

Occupied	373	31.9%
Vacant	796	68.1%

Owned	363	97.3%
Rented	10	2.7%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	1,107	94.7%
Detached	1,105	94.5%
Attached	2	0.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	61	5.2%

Wascott town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wascott town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Wascott town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wascott town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wascott town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wascott town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wascott town, WI