Ashford town, WI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,875 ( 128 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.4 square miles
Population density: 53.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,582	84.37%	6.7%
Black:	5	0.27%	16.7%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	6	0.32%	0.0%
2+ races:	125	6.67%	1150.0%
Hispanic:	87	4.64%	262.5%

Total non-White:	293	15.63%	474.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-114	-7.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	242	16.8

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
1,747
1,696	97.08%
6	0.34%
4	0.23%
6	0.34%
10	0.57%
24	1.37%
51	2.92%

2000
1,736
1,680	96.77%
0	0.00%
14	0.81%
7	0.40%
16	0.92%
19	1.09%
56	3.23%

1990
1,599
1,593	99.62%
0	0.00%
6	0.38%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
6	0.38%

1980
1,596
1,580	99.00%
2	0.13%
7	0.44%
0	0.00%
n/a
7	0.44%
16	1.00%

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

16	0.9
-5	-0.3

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

87	5.4
50	3.1

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

13	0.8
-10	-0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Ashford 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
48.5
428	22.8%
1,447	77.2%
315	16.8%

736
2.55

561	76.2%
490	87.3%
22	3.9%
175	23.8%

2010
Number	Percent
45.0
379	21.7%
1,368	78.3%
211	12.1%

700
2.50

511	73.0%
434	84.9%
21	4.1%
189	27.0%

2000
Number	Percent
37.7
424	24.4%
1,312	75.6%
179	10.3%

621
2.80

467	75.2%
418	89.5%
13	2.8%
154	24.8%

1990
Number	Percent
31.2
506	31.6%
1,093	68.4%
147	9.2%

505
3.17

420	83.2%
378	90.0%
8	1.9%
85	16.8%

1980
Number	Percent
26.6
563	35.3%
1,033	64.7%
106	6.6%

481
3.32

406	84.4%
371	91.4%
14	3.4%
75	15.6%

2022 Housing Data for Ashford town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	6	0.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	25	3.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	18	2.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	23	3.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	15	2.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	16	2.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	32	4.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	23	3.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	21	2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	43	5.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	93	12.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	97	13.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	83	11.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	111	15.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	81	11.0%
$200,000 or more	49	6.7%

Median Household Income	86,500
Per Capita Income	35,775

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	35	4.8%
Public Assistance	12	1.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	62	8.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	899	78.7%
Unemployed	15	1.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	914	80.0%
Not in Labor Force	228	20.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		21.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	434	273	61.4%
Non-Profit	23	49	31.9%
Self-Employed	94	25	79.0%

Local Government	10	48	17.2%
State Government	5	7	41.7%
Federal Government	3	7	30.0%

Total Private + Self	528	298	63.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	41	111	27.0%
Total	569	409	58.2%

Pct. Govt.	8.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	167	17.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	111	11.3%
Professional, Technical	121	12.4%
Service Occupations	146	14.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	22	2.2%
All others	433	44.3%

White Collar		40.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	206	21.1%
Construction	196	20.0%
Health care and social assistance	97	9.9%
Retail trade	89	9.1%
Educational services	58	5.9%
Finance and insurance	50	5.1%
Transportation and warehousing	48	4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	45	4.6%
Public administration	36	3.7%
Accommodation and food services	30	3.1%
Other services	27	2.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	25	2.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	24	2.5%
Wholesale trade	19	1.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	10	1.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	8	0.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	6	0.6%
Utilities	4	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	74	3.95%
Puerto Rican	1	0.05%
Cuban	6	0.32%
Dominican	2	0.11%

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	4	0.21%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	6	0.32%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,637	96.1%
Spanish	54	3.2%
German, other Germanic	9	0.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun	4	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,074	57.3%
French	152	8.1%
Irish	108	5.8%
Polish	105	5.6%
American	77	4.1%
English	55	2.9%
Norwegian	32	1.7%
Danish	18	1.0%
Swiss	14	0.7%
Welsh	11	0.6%
European	10	0.5%
French Canadian	10	0.5%
Eastern European	9	0.5%
Dutch	8	0.4%
Hungarian	7	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,857	99.0%
Not a citizen	18	1.0%

Native	1,844	98.3%
Foreign-born	31	1.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
9	0.7%	122	9.3%	526	40.1%	400	30.5%	143	10.9%	111	8.5%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	9	0.7%
9-12 Years	122	9.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	526	40.1%
Some College	400	30.5%
Bach. Degree	143	10.9%
Grad Degree	111	8.5%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +151	R +108	D + 0.2%
D +43
2020 vs. 2012	R +163	R +204	R + 13.2%
D -41
2020 vs. 2008	R +291	R +394	R + 30.1%
D -103

2016 vs. 2008	R +140	R +286	R + 30.3%
D -146
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	78%	Donald Trump* (R)	896	77.3%	Joe Biden (D)	247	21.3%	16	1.4%	1,159	28	31	0.04%
2016	70%	Donald Trump (R)	745	74.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	204	20.4%	53	5.3%	1,002	27	28	0.03%
2012	74%	Mitt Romney (R)	733	71.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	288	27.9%	12	1.2%	1,033	25	24	0.03%
2008	72%	John McCain (R)	605	61.6%	Barack Obama (D)	350	35.6%	27	2.7%	982	19	16	0.03%
2004	77%	George W. Bush* (R)	699	68.3%	John Kerry (D)	308	30.1%	16	1.6%	1,023	19	18	0.03%
2000	66%	George W. Bush (R)	551	63.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	255	29.4%	60	6.9%	866	16	16	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ashford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

247

21.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

896

77.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,159

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 31

2016 President, Ashford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

204

20.4%

Donald Trump (R)

745

74.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.2%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

1,002

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 28

2012 President, Ashford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

288

27.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

733

71.0%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

1,033

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 24

2008 President, Ashford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

350

35.6%

John McCain (R)

605

61.6%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

982

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Ashford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

699

68.3%

John Kerry (D)

308

30.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,023

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 18

2000 President, Ashford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

551

63.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

255

29.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.7%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

866

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 16

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ashford town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	67%	Ron Johnson* (R)	794	80.1%	Mandela Barnes (D)	197	19.9%	0	0.0%	991	30	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	67%	Tim Michels (R)	786	79.2%	Tony Evers* (D)	199	20.0%	8 [+]	0.8%	993	31	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 8 (0.8%);
2018	S1	60%	Leah Vukmir (R)	632	72.6%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	239	27.4%	0	0.0%	871	28	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	61%	Scott Walker* (R)	680	77.0%	Tony Evers (D)	192	21.7%	11 [+]	1.2%	883	29	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 4 (0.5%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 3 (0.3%); Michael White (Green) 2 (0.2%); Arnie Enz (Wisconsin Party) 2 (0.2%);
2016	S3	70%	Ron Johnson* (R)	762	76.3%	Russ Feingold (D)	215	21.5%	22 [+]	2.2%	999	26	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 22 (2.2%);
2014	G	60%	Scott Walker* (R)	684	80.3%	Mary Burke (D)	166	19.5%	2 [+]	0.2%	852	28	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 1 (0.1%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 1 (0.1%);

*: 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	779
Median Value	$267,900

Occupied	736	94.5%
Vacant	43	5.5%

Owned	595	80.8%
Rented	141	19.2%
Median Rent	$979

Single-Family Units	656	84.2%
Detached	651	83.6%
Attached	5	0.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	12	1.5%
Mobile Homes	99	12.7%

Ashford town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ashford town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Ashford town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ashford town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ashford town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ashford town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ashford town, WI