Jefferson town, WI

Green County, WI

2022 population: 1,068 ( 149 from 2010 )
Land area: 38.7 square miles
Population density: 27.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,048	98.13%	12.5%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	14	1.31%	180.0%
Hispanic:	6	0.56%	14.3%

Total non-White:	20	1.87%	5.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-150	-14.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	1	0.1

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
1,217
1,198	98.44%
2	0.16%
0	0.00%
5	0.41%
5	0.41%
7	0.58%
19	1.56%

2000
1,164
1,152	98.97%
5	0.43%
3	0.26%
0	0.00%
4	0.34%
0	0.00%
12	1.03%

1990
1,130
1,088	96.28%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
9	0.80%
42	3.72%

1980
1,204
1,195	99.25%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.17%
n/a
7	0.58%
9	0.75%

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

46	4.0
7	0.6

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

64	5.7
-30	-2.7

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

-107	-8.9
33	2.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Jefferson 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
41.0
272	25.5%
796	74.5%
182	17.0%

412
2.59

281	68.2%
244	86.8%
22	7.8%
131	31.8%

2010
Number	Percent
41.1
314	25.8%
903	74.2%
158	13.0%

454
2.68

349	76.9%
309	88.5%
14	4.0%
105	23.1%

2000
Number	Percent
37.1
340	29.2%
824	70.8%
138	11.9%

405
2.87

324	80.0%
286	88.3%
6	1.9%
81	20.0%

1990
Number	Percent
33.0
315	27.9%
815	72.1%
158	14.0%

372
3.04

306	82.3%
291	95.1%
2	0.7%
66	17.7%

1980
Number	Percent
27.6
412	34.2%
792	65.8%
100	8.3%

390
3.09

323	82.8%
304	94.1%
5	1.5%
67	17.2%

2022 Housing Data for Jefferson town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3	0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	12	2.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	17	4.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	9	2.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	15	3.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	13	3.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	21	5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	5	1.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	10	2.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	54	13.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	52	12.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	71	17.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	51	12.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	35	8.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	27	6.6%
$200,000 or more	17	4.1%

Median Household Income	72,115
Per Capita Income	36,006

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	13	3.2%
Public Assistance	4	1.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	34	8.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	561	85.9%
Unemployed	5	0.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	566	86.7%
Not in Labor Force	87	13.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		14.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	273	180	60.3%
Non-Profit	14	27	34.1%
Self-Employed	58	35	62.4%

Local Government	13	26	33.3%
State Government	0	6	0.0%
Federal Government	3	2	60.0%

Total Private + Self	331	215	60.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	30	61	33.0%
Total	361	276	56.7%

Pct. Govt.	7.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	75	11.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	136	21.1%
Professional, Technical	66	10.2%
Service Occupations	74	11.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	11	1.7%
All others	295	45.7%

White Collar		42.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	205	31.7%
Health care and social assistance	87	13.5%
Retail trade	62	9.6%
Transportation and warehousing	56	8.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	47	7.3%
Educational services	34	5.3%
Other services	30	4.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	30	4.6%
Construction	30	4.6%
Wholesale trade	20	3.1%
Public administration	17	2.6%
Accommodation and food services	16	2.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	6	0.9%
Finance and insurance	2	0.3%
Utilities	2	0.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	6	0.56%
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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	996	99.7%
Other Indo-European	3	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	451	42.2%
Norwegian	154	14.4%
Swiss	137	12.8%
Irish	131	12.3%
American	76	7.1%
English	76	7.1%
Swedish	52	4.9%
Italian	21	2.0%
Scottish	21	2.0%
European	16	1.5%
Polish	16	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	15	1.4%
Dutch	14	1.3%
Hungarian	13	1.2%
Czech	10	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,068	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,062	99.4%
Foreign-born	6	0.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
9	1.2%	39	5.3%	370	49.9%	282	38.1%	39	5.3%	2	0.3%
Average years of education: 12.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	9	1.2%
9-12 Years	39	5.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	370	49.9%
Some College	282	38.1%
Bach. Degree	39	5.3%
Grad Degree	2	0.3%
Average years of education: 12.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +56	R +6	D + 4.4%
D +50
2020 vs. 2012	R +100	R +123	R + 16.2%
D -23
2020 vs. 2008	R +170	R +224	R + 32.7%
D -54

2016 vs. 2008	R +114	R +218	R + 37.1%
D -104
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	85%	Donald Trump* (R)	451	63.7%	Joe Biden (D)	243	34.3%	14	2.0%	708	15	17	0.02%
2016	73%	Donald Trump (R)	395	63.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	193	30.8%	39	6.2%	627	16	17	0.02%
2012	70%	Mitt Romney (R)	351	56.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	266	42.6%	8	1.3%	625	10	9	0.02%
2008	67%	Barack Obama (D)	297	50.3%	John McCain (R)	281	47.5%	13	2.2%	591	5	2	0.02%
2004	72%	George W. Bush* (R)	363	58.8%	John Kerry (D)	250	40.5%	4	0.6%	617	10	8	0.02%
2000	68%	George W. Bush (R)	303	54.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	235	42.2%	19	3.4%	557	7	6	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Jefferson town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

243

34.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

451

63.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

708

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 17

2016 President, Jefferson town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

193

30.8%

Donald Trump (R)

395

63.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.0%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

627

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Jefferson town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

266

42.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

351

56.2%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

625

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 9

2008 President, Jefferson town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

297

50.3%

John McCain (R)

281

47.5%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

591

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 2

2004 President, Jefferson town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

363

58.8%

John Kerry (D)

250

40.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

617

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Jefferson town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

303

54.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

235

42.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.8%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

557

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jefferson town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	68%	Ron Johnson* (R)	370	65.7%	Mandela Barnes (D)	192	34.1%	1 [+]	0.2%	563	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2022	G	68%	Tim Michels (R)	346	61.2%	Tony Evers* (D)	209	37.0%	10 [+]	1.8%	565	13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 10 (1.8%);
2018	S1	65%	Leah Vukmir (R)	303	55.0%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	247	44.8%	1 [+]	0.2%	551	10	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2018	G	66%	Scott Walker* (R)	319	57.1%	Tony Evers (D)	230	41.1%	10 [+]	1.8%	559	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 5 (0.9%); Michael White (Green) 3 (0.5%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 2 (0.4%);
2016	S3	72%	Ron Johnson* (R)	368	59.1%	Russ Feingold (D)	228	36.6%	27 [+]	4.3%	623	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 25 (4.0%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.3%);
2014	G	52%	Scott Walker* (R)	304	66.8%	Mary Burke (D)	147	32.3%	4 [+]	0.9%	455	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 2 (0.4%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 1 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);

*: 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	442
Median Value	$205,500

Occupied	412	93.2%
Vacant	30	6.8%

Owned	352	85.4%
Rented	60	14.6%
Median Rent	$700

Single-Family Units	424	95.9%
Detached	424	95.9%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	2	0.5%

Jefferson town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Jefferson town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Jefferson town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Jefferson town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Jefferson town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Jefferson town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Jefferson town, WI