Potosi village, WI

Grant County, WI

2022 population: 568 ( 120 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.7 square miles
Population density: 342.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	537	94.54%	20.6%
Black:	5	0.88%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	12	2.11%	140.0%
2+ races:	12	2.11%	500.0%
Hispanic:	2	0.35%	50.0%

Total non-White:	31	5.46%	158.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-139	-24.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	19	3.3

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
688
676	98.26%
0	0.00%
1	0.15%
5	0.73%
2	0.29%
4	0.58%
12	1.74%

2000
711
705	99.16%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	0.84%
0	0.00%
6	0.84%

1990
668
664	99.40%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.30%
n/a
2	0.30%
4	0.60%

1980
726
726	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

-29	-4.1
6	0.8

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

41	6.1
2	0.3

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

-62	-8.5
4	0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Potosi village, 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
49.6
101	17.8%
467	82.2%
126	22.2%

248
2.29

176	71.0%
134	76.1%
17	9.7%
72	29.0%

2010
Number	Percent
45.3
147	21.4%
541	78.6%
134	19.5%

295
2.33

203	68.8%
163	80.3%
20	9.9%
92	31.2%

2000
Number	Percent
39.1
181	25.5%
530	74.5%
122	17.2%

300
2.37

204	68.0%
172	84.3%
7	3.4%
96	32.0%

1990
Number	Percent
33.5
168	25.1%
500	74.9%
90	13.5%

252
2.65

181	71.8%
169	93.4%
8	4.4%
71	28.2%

1980
Number	Percent
31.2
221	30.4%
505	69.6%
101	13.9%

252
2.88

202	80.2%
176	87.1%
10	5.0%
50	19.8%

2022 Housing Data for Potosi village, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	18	7.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	4	1.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	0.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	15	6.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	6	2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	12	4.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	14	5.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	12	4.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	14	5.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	17	6.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	21	8.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	61	24.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	27	10.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	2	0.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	20	8.1%
$200,000 or more	3	1.2%

Median Household Income	67,955
Per Capita Income	33,221

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	9	3.6%
Public Assistance	4	1.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	12	4.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	273	78.0%
Unemployed	6	1.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	279	79.7%
Not in Labor Force	71	20.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	127	107	54.3%
Non-Profit	0	13	0.0%
Self-Employed	5	3	62.5%

Local Government	3	22	12.0%
State Government	0	10	0.0%
Federal Government	2	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	132	110	54.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	5	45	10.0%
Total	137	155	46.9%

Pct. Govt.	12.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	44	14.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	57	19.3%
Professional, Technical	49	16.6%
Service Occupations	69	23.3%
All others	77	26.0%

White Collar		50.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	73	24.7%
Accommodation and food services	41	13.9%
Health care and social assistance	36	12.2%
Retail trade	29	9.8%
Other services	21	7.1%
Construction	20	6.8%
Educational services	18	6.1%
Information	8	2.7%
Transportation and warehousing	8	2.7%
Public administration	8	2.7%
Finance and insurance	7	2.4%
Utilities	6	2.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	6	2.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	5	1.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	4	1.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	1.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	1	0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	1	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	2	0.35%
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	%
Filipino	12	2.11%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	545	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	256	45.1%
English	56	9.9%
Irish	54	9.5%
Norwegian	13	2.3%
Swiss	8	1.4%
American	7	1.2%
French	5	0.9%
Dutch	4	0.7%
Belgian	2	0.4%
Danish	2	0.4%
European	2	0.4%
Italian	2	0.4%
Polish	2	0.4%
Scotch-Irish	2	0.4%
Austrian	1	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	568	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	565	99.5%
Foreign-born	3	0.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
15	3.6%	18	4.4%	188	45.6%	125	30.3%	42	10.2%	24	5.8%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	15	3.6%
9-12 Years	18	4.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	188	45.6%
Some College	125	30.3%
Bach. Degree	42	10.2%
Grad Degree	24	5.8%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +44	R +42	R + 8.9%
D +2
2020 vs. 2012	R +88	R +156	R + 41.1%
D -68
2020 vs. 2008	R +112	R +184	R + 50.1%
D -72

2016 vs. 2008	R +68	R +142	R + 41.2%
D -74
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	87%	Donald Trump* (R)	242	61.6%	Joe Biden (D)	145	36.9%	6	1.5%	393	13	15	0.01%
2016	73%	Donald Trump (R)	198	55.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	143	39.9%	17	4.7%	358	8	9	0.01%
2012	71%	Barack Obama* (D)	213	57.3%	Mitt Romney (R)	154	41.4%	5	1.3%	372	-5	-6	0.01%
2008	66%	Barack Obama (D)	217	61.5%	John McCain (R)	130	36.8%	6	1.7%	353	-5	-9	0.01%
2004	76%	John Kerry (D)	220	54.5%	George W. Bush* (R)	180	44.6%	4	1.0%	404	-5	-6	0.01%
2000	65%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	178	51.4%	George W. Bush (R)	156	45.1%	12	3.5%	346	-3	-3	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Potosi village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

145

36.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

242

61.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.5%

TOTAL

393

Turnout: 87%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Potosi village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

143

39.9%

Donald Trump (R)

198

55.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.5%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

358

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 9

2012 President, Potosi village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

213

57.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

154

41.4%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

372

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -6

2008 President, Potosi village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

217

61.5%

John McCain (R)

130

36.8%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

353

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -9

2004 President, Potosi village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

180

44.6%

John Kerry (D)

220

54.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

404

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -6

2000 President, Potosi village

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

156

45.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

178

51.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.5%

TOTAL

346

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Potosi village, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	65%	Ron Johnson* (R)	198	66.9%	Mandela Barnes (D)	98	33.1%	0	0.0%	296	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	65%	Tim Michels (R)	186	62.8%	Tony Evers* (D)	106	35.8%	4 [+]	1.4%	296	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 4 (1.4%);
2018	S1	59%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	152	54.5%	Leah Vukmir (R)	127	45.5%	0	0.0%	279	1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	60%	Scott Walker* (R)	145	51.1%	Tony Evers (D)	134	47.2%	5 [+]	1.8%	284	3	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 3 (1.1%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 2 (0.7%);
2016	S3	72%	Ron Johnson* (R)	183	51.7%	Russ Feingold (D)	160	45.2%	11 [+]	3.1%	354	2	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 11 (3.1%);
2014	G	51%	Scott Walker* (R)	132	51.6%	Mary Burke (D)	120	46.9%	4 [+]	1.6%	256	-1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 3 (1.2%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 1 (0.4%);

*: 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	282
Median Value	$157,400

Occupied	248	87.9%
Vacant	34	12.1%

Owned	198	79.8%
Rented	50	20.2%
Median Rent	$650

Single-Family Units	236	83.7%
Detached	236	83.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	7	2.5%
Mobile Homes	21	7.4%

Potosi village, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Potosi village, WI

2022 Housing Data for Potosi village, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Potosi village, WI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Potosi village, WI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Potosi village, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Potosi village, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Potosi village, WI