Otter Creek town, WI

2022 population: 506 ( 5 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.7 square miles
Population density: 13.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	491	97.04%	2.9%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	5	0.99%	150.0%
Hispanic:	10	1.98%	41.2%

Total non-White:	15	2.96%	37.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	14	3.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	-9	-2.2

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
501
477	95.21%
0	0.00%
3	0.60%
2	0.40%
2	0.40%
17	3.39%
24	4.79%

2000
432
424	98.15%
0	0.00%
2	0.46%
6	1.39%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
8	1.85%

1990
344
341	99.13%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	0.87%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	0.87%

1980
338
338	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

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

53	12.3
16	3.7

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

83	24.1
5	1.5

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

3	0.9
3	0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Otter Creek 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
39.0
113	22.3%
393	77.7%
72	14.2%

204
2.48

167	81.9%
136	81.4%
2	1.2%
37	18.1%

2010
Number	Percent
41.2
123	24.6%
378	75.4%
55	11.0%

195
2.57

149	76.4%
118	79.2%
10	6.7%
46	23.6%

2000
Number	Percent
35.8
136	31.5%
296	68.5%
28	6.5%

156
2.77

121	77.6%
111	91.7%
2	1.7%
35	22.4%

1990
Number	Percent
30.4
105	30.5%
239	69.5%
32	9.3%

120
2.87

100	83.3%
85	85.0%
7	7.0%
20	16.7%

1980
Number	Percent
24.6
131	38.8%
207	61.2%
23	6.8%

101
3.33

81	80.2%
72	88.9%
0	0.0%
20	19.8%

2022 Housing Data for Otter Creek town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	11	5.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	12	5.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	18	8.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	1.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	2	1.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	3	1.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	13	6.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	11	5.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	2	1.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	8	3.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	23	11.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	41	20.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	23	11.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	11	5.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	19	9.3%
$200,000 or more	5	2.5%

Median Household Income	69,808
Per Capita Income	32,874

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	12	5.9%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	17	8.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	250	77.6%
Unemployed	5	1.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	255	79.2%
Not in Labor Force	67	20.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	91	79	53.5%
Non-Profit	2	18	10.0%
Self-Employed	44	12	78.6%

Local Government	5	9	35.7%
State Government	0	3	0.0%
Federal Government	0	6	0.0%

Total Private + Self	135	91	59.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	7	36	16.3%
Total	142	127	52.8%

Pct. Govt.	8.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	41	15.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	67	24.9%
Professional, Technical	36	13.4%
Service Occupations	28	10.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	1	0.4%
All others	97	36.1%

White Collar		53.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	50	18.6%
Manufacturing	46	17.1%
Construction	35	13.0%
Health care and social assistance	30	11.2%
Transportation and warehousing	29	10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	17	6.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	13	4.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	10	3.7%
Public administration	10	3.7%
Wholesale trade	9	3.3%
Educational services	7	2.6%
Other services	4	1.5%
Information	3	1.1%
Accommodation and food services	3	1.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	2	0.7%
Finance and insurance	1	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	6	1.19%
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	2	0.40%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	2	0.40%
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	2	0.40%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	452	95.8%
German, other Germanic	9	1.9%
Spanish	6	1.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	5	1.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	254	50.2%
Norwegian	102	20.2%
Irish	66	13.0%
Russian	32	6.3%
Polish	29	5.7%
English	23	4.5%
French	22	4.3%
American	21	4.2%
Italian	8	1.6%
Swedish	6	1.2%
Swiss	6	1.2%
Czech	5	1.0%
Dutch	4	0.8%
Eastern European	4	0.8%
French Canadian	4	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	497	98.2%
Not a citizen	9	1.8%

Native	488	96.4%
Foreign-born	18	3.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2	0.6%	11	3.1%	143	40.4%	120	33.9%	51	14.4%	27	7.6%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2	0.6%
9-12 Years	11	3.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	143	40.4%
Some College	120	33.9%
Bach. Degree	51	14.4%
Grad Degree	27	7.6%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +51	R +40	R + 7.7%
D +11
2020 vs. 2012	R +82	R +116	R + 38.4%
D -34
2020 vs. 2008	R +83	R +120	R + 39.9%
D -37

2016 vs. 2008	R +32	R +80	R + 32.3%
D -48
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Donald Trump* (R)	206	65.8%	Joe Biden (D)	101	32.3%	6	1.9%	313	17	19	0.01%
2016	66%	Donald Trump (R)	155	59.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	90	34.7%	14	5.4%	259	13	14	0.01%
2012	69%	Barack Obama* (D)	135	50.9%	Mitt Romney (R)	124	46.8%	6	2.3%	265	1	0	0.01%
2008	75%	Barack Obama (D)	138	51.1%	John McCain (R)	123	45.6%	9	3.3%	270	3	0	0.01%
2004	85%	George W. Bush* (R)	157	56.1%	John Kerry (D)	120	42.9%	3	1.1%	280	7	5	0.01%
2000	76%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	106	47.1%	George W. Bush (R)	104	46.2%	15	6.7%	225	-1	-2	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Otter Creek town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

101

32.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

206

65.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.9%

TOTAL

313

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 19

2016 President, Otter Creek town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

34.7%

Donald Trump (R)

155

59.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.1%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

259

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 14

2012 President, Otter Creek town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

135

50.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

124

46.8%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

265

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 0

2008 President, Otter Creek town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

138

51.1%

John McCain (R)

123

45.6%

Other

3.3%

TOTAL

270

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 0

2004 President, Otter Creek town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

157

56.1%

John Kerry (D)

120

42.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

280

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 5

2000 President, Otter Creek town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

104

46.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

106

47.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

6.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

225

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Otter Creek town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	63%	Ron Johnson* (R)	175	68.6%	Mandela Barnes (D)	80	31.4%	0	0.0%	255	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	63%	Tim Michels (R)	162	63.5%	Tony Evers* (D)	87	34.1%	6 [+]	2.4%	255	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 6 (2.4%);
2018	S1	57%	Leah Vukmir (R)	122	53.3%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	107	46.7%	0	0.0%	229	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	57%	Scott Walker* (R)	130	57.0%	Tony Evers (D)	93	40.8%	5 [+]	2.2%	228	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 3 (1.3%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 1 (0.4%); Michael White (Green) 1 (0.4%);
2016	S3	65%	Ron Johnson* (R)	137	53.5%	Russ Feingold (D)	109	42.6%	10 [+]	3.9%	256	3	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 10 (3.9%);
2014	G	55%	Scott Walker* (R)	118	55.4%	Mary Burke (D)	94	44.1%	1 [+]	0.5%	213	3	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 1 (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	244
Median Value	$200,800

Occupied	204	83.6%
Vacant	40	16.4%

Owned	181	88.7%
Rented	23	11.3%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	175	71.7%
Detached	173	70.9%
Attached	2	0.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	69	28.3%

Otter Creek town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Otter Creek town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Otter Creek town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Otter Creek town, WI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Otter Creek town, WI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Otter Creek town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Otter Creek town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Otter Creek town, WI