Wabeno town, WI

Forest County, WI

2022 population: 899 ( 267 from 2010 )
Land area: 107.4 square miles
Population density: 8.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	533	59.29%	38.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	174	19.35%	31.8%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	158	17.58%	364.7%
Hispanic:	34	3.78%	112.5%

Total non-White:	366	40.71%	19.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-326	-33.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	59	6.1

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
1,166
859	73.67%
0	0.00%
255	21.87%
1	0.09%
34	2.92%
16	1.37%
307	26.33%

2000
1,268
981	77.37%
2	0.16%
205	16.17%
9	0.71%
37	2.92%
32	2.52%
287	22.63%

1990
1,012
833	82.31%
0	0.00%
175	17.29%
0	0.00%
n/a
4	0.40%
179	17.69%

1980
1,222
1,141	93.37%
0	0.00%
81	6.63%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
81	6.63%

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

-122	-9.6
20	1.6

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

148	14.6
108	10.7

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

-308	-25.2
98	8.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Wabeno 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
35.9
243	27.0%
656	73.0%
195	21.7%

406
2.21

239	58.9%
145	60.7%
59	24.7%
167	41.1%

2010
Number	Percent
41.1
286	24.5%
880	75.5%
217	18.6%

483
2.41

307	63.6%
202	65.8%
44	14.3%
176	36.4%

2000
Number	Percent
35.1
398	31.4%
870	68.6%
179	14.1%

495
2.56

346	69.9%
245	70.8%
52	15.0%
149	30.1%

1990
Number	Percent
33.6
313	30.9%
699	69.1%
175	17.3%

389
2.60

286	73.5%
217	75.9%
29	10.1%
103	26.5%

1980
Number	Percent
31.6
399	32.7%
823	67.3%
199	16.3%

408
3.00

328	80.4%
289	88.1%
14	4.3%
80	19.6%

2022 Housing Data for Wabeno town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	31	7.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	49	12.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	19	4.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	29	7.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	13	3.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	19	4.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	17	4.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	9	2.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	7	1.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	24	5.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	15	3.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	87	21.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	23	5.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	30	7.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	10	2.5%
$200,000 or more	24	5.9%

Median Household Income	53,438
Per Capita Income	28,773

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	35	8.6%
Public Assistance	45	11.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	106	26.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	238	51.3%
Unemployed	36	7.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	274	59.1%
Not in Labor Force	190	40.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		48.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	86	72	54.4%
Non-Profit	0	2	0.0%
Self-Employed	38	0	100.0%

Local Government	17	14	54.8%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	23	0.0%

Total Private + Self	124	72	63.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	17	39	30.4%
Total	141	111	56.0%

Pct. Govt.	21.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	36	14.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	31	12.3%
Professional, Technical	27	10.7%
Service Occupations	61	24.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	8	3.2%
All others	97	38.5%

White Collar		37.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Accommodation and food services	48	19.0%
Construction	31	12.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	25	9.9%
Educational services	19	7.5%
Health care and social assistance	18	7.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	17	6.7%
Transportation and warehousing	17	6.7%
Public administration	15	6.0%
Manufacturing	14	5.6%
Retail trade	13	5.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	8	3.2%
Wholesale trade	8	3.2%
Other services	7	2.8%
Finance and insurance	4	1.6%
Utilities	4	1.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	4	1.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	20	2.22%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	14	1.56%
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	727	89.6%
Other	73	9.0%
Spanish	11	1.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	292	32.5%
Irish	101	11.2%
French	88	9.8%
English	59	6.6%
Italian	36	4.0%
Swedish	26	2.9%
Polish	25	2.8%
American	21	2.3%
Dutch	21	2.3%
Hungarian	21	2.3%
French Canadian	14	1.6%
Norwegian	14	1.6%
Scotch-Irish	14	1.6%
Belgian	7	0.8%
European	5	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	898	99.9%
Not a citizen	1	0.1%

Native	898	99.9%
Foreign-born	1	0.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
5	0.8%	60	10.1%	296	49.7%	170	28.5%	53	8.9%	12	2.0%
Average years of education: 12.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	5	0.8%
9-12 Years	60	10.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	296	49.7%
Some College	170	28.5%
Bach. Degree	53	8.9%
Grad Degree	12	2.0%
Average years of education: 12.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +38	D +12	D + 5.9%
D +50
2020 vs. 2012	R +78	R +119	R + 23.6%
D -41
2020 vs. 2008	R +86	R +153	R + 30.1%
D -67

2016 vs. 2008	R +48	R +165	R + 36.1%
D -117
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	73%	Donald Trump* (R)	298	57.3%	Joe Biden (D)	219	42.1%	3	0.6%	520	8	11	0.02%
2016	59%	Donald Trump (R)	260	56.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	169	36.4%	35	7.5%	464	9	10	0.02%
2012	57%	Barack Obama* (D)	260	53.6%	Mitt Romney (R)	220	45.4%	5	1.0%	485	-1	-2	0.02%
2008	57%	Barack Obama (D)	286	56.9%	John McCain (R)	212	42.1%	5	1.0%	503	0	-3	0.02%
2004	63%	George W. Bush* (R)	277	50.5%	John Kerry (D)	262	47.7%	10	1.8%	549	1	0	0.02%
2000	55%	George W. Bush (R)	250	52.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	213	44.7%	14	2.9%	477	5	5	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wabeno town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

219

42.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

298

57.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

520

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 11

2016 President, Wabeno town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

169

36.4%

Donald Trump (R)

260

56.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.9%

Other

3.7%

TOTAL

464

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

2012 President, Wabeno town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

260

53.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

220

45.4%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

485

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -2

2008 President, Wabeno town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

286

56.9%

John McCain (R)

212

42.1%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

503

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -3

2004 President, Wabeno town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

277

50.5%

John Kerry (D)

262

47.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.1%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

549

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 0

2000 President, Wabeno town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

250

52.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

213

44.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.5%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

477

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wabeno town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	54%	Ron Johnson* (R)	242	62.1%	Mandela Barnes (D)	148	37.9%	0	0.0%	390	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	55%	Tim Michels (R)	233	59.6%	Tony Evers* (D)	153	39.1%	5 [+]	1.3%	391	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 5 (1.3%);
2018	S1	51%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	204	53.8%	Leah Vukmir (R)	174	45.9%	1 [+]	0.3%	379	2	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.3%);
2018	G	52%	Scott Walker* (R)	219	56.7%	Tony Evers (D)	159	41.2%	8 [+]	2.1%	386	8	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 3 (0.8%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 2 (0.5%); Arnie Enz (Wisconsin Party) 2 (0.5%); Michael White (Green) 1 (0.3%);
2016	S3	59%	Ron Johnson* (R)	246	53.7%	Russ Feingold (D)	174	38.0%	38 [+]	8.3%	458	4	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 38 (8.3%);
2014	G	42%	Scott Walker* (R)	211	61.5%	Mary Burke (D)	127	37.0%	5 [+]	1.5%	343	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 3 (0.9%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 2 (0.6%);

*: 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	812
Median Value	$132,500

Occupied	406	50.0%
Vacant	406	50.0%

Owned	332	81.8%
Rented	74	18.2%
Median Rent	$485

Single-Family Units	707	87.1%
Detached	707	87.1%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	28	3.4%
Mobile Homes	70	8.6%

Wabeno town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wabeno town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Wabeno town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wabeno town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wabeno town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wabeno town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wabeno town, WI