Markesan city, WI

Green Lake County, WI

2022 population: 1,292 ( 184 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.3 square miles
Population density: 555.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,005	77.79%	26.2%
Black:	59	4.57%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	32	2.48%	700.0%
Hispanic:	184	14.24%	68.8%

Total non-White:	287	22.21%	151.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-357	-29.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	173	14.2

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
1,476
1,362	92.28%
0	0.00%
1	0.07%
0	0.00%
4	0.27%
109	7.38%
114	7.72%

2000
1,393
1,339	96.12%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.29%
3	0.22%
47	3.37%
54	3.88%

1990
1,496
1,478	98.80%
4	0.27%
2	0.13%
2	0.13%
n/a
10	0.67%
18	1.20%

1980
1,446
1,439	99.52%
0	0.00%
2	0.14%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	0.35%
7	0.48%

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

23	1.7
60	4.3

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

-139	-9.3
36	2.4

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

39	2.7
11	0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Markesan city, 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
49.0
287	22.2%
1,005	77.8%
327	25.3%

529
2.30

356	67.3%
273	76.7%
47	13.2%
173	32.7%

2010
Number	Percent
42.3
364	24.7%
1,112	75.3%
375	25.4%

589
2.34

383	65.0%
295	77.0%
44	11.5%
206	35.0%

2000
Number	Percent
38.4
353	25.3%
1,040	74.7%
286	20.5%

580
2.38

375	64.7%
320	85.3%
29	7.7%
205	35.3%

1990
Number	Percent
37.9
399	26.7%
1,097	73.3%
361	24.1%

578
2.46

396	68.5%
347	87.6%
27	6.8%
182	31.5%

1980
Number	Percent
38.4
389	26.9%
1,057	73.1%
341	23.6%

544
2.53

398	73.2%
354	88.9%
20	5.0%
146	26.8%

2022 Housing Data for Markesan city, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	27	5.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	49	9.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	20	3.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	12	2.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	23	4.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	4	0.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	34	6.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	9	1.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	8	1.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	71	13.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	75	14.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	96	18.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	41	7.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	19	3.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	26	4.9%
$200,000 or more	15	2.8%

Median Household Income	62,545
Per Capita Income	30,912

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	11	2.1%
Public Assistance	11	2.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	91	17.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	439	67.3%
Unemployed	22	3.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	461	70.7%
Not in Labor Force	191	29.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		32.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	202	169	54.4%
Non-Profit	2	34	5.6%
Self-Employed	30	7	81.1%

Local Government	12	22	35.3%
State Government	31	14	68.9%
Federal Government	3	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	232	176	56.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	48	70	40.7%
Total	280	246	53.2%

Pct. Govt.	15.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	72	13.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	94	17.9%
Professional, Technical	69	13.1%
Service Occupations	69	13.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	1	0.2%
All others	222	42.2%

White Collar		44.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	168	31.9%
Health care and social assistance	71	13.5%
Retail trade	53	10.1%
Public administration	38	7.2%
Educational services	35	6.7%
Construction	30	5.7%
Transportation and warehousing	29	5.5%
Wholesale trade	24	4.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	20	3.8%
Finance and insurance	17	3.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	15	2.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	10	1.9%
Accommodation and food services	6	1.1%
Utilities	3	0.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	0.6%
Other services	3	0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	1	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	112	8.67%
Puerto Rican	12	0.93%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	34	2.63%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	1	0.08%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	33	2.55%
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	26	2.01%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,154	93.7%
Spanish	73	5.9%
Other Indo-European	3	0.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	615	47.6%
Irish	109	8.4%
Dutch	93	7.2%
Polish	75	5.8%
English	56	4.3%
Scottish	32	2.5%
Norwegian	28	2.2%
French	27	2.1%
Hungarian	22	1.7%
Italian	22	1.7%
American	21	1.6%
Swedish	10	0.8%
Scandinavian	9	0.7%
Scotch-Irish	9	0.7%
Welsh	8	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,271	98.4%
Not a citizen	21	1.6%

Native	1,248	96.6%
Foreign-born	44	3.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
18	1.9%	102	10.8%	347	36.8%	328	34.8%	80	8.5%	68	7.2%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	18	1.9%
9-12 Years	102	10.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	347	36.8%
Some College	328	34.8%
Bach. Degree	80	8.5%
Grad Degree	68	7.2%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +50	R +9	D + 4.5%
D +41
2020 vs. 2012	R +91	R +146	R + 18.5%
D -55
2020 vs. 2008	R +105	R +168	R + 21.5%
D -63

2016 vs. 2008	R +55	R +159	R + 26.0%
D -104
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	74%	Donald Trump* (R)	527	70.5%	Joe Biden (D)	215	28.8%	5	0.7%	747	22	24	0.02%
2016	65%	Donald Trump (R)	477	69.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	174	25.4%	35	5.1%	686	22	24	0.02%
2012	66%	Mitt Romney (R)	436	61.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	270	37.8%	9	1.3%	715	15	14	0.02%
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	422	59.6%	Barack Obama (D)	278	39.3%	8	1.1%	708	17	14	0.02%
2004	68%	George W. Bush* (R)	528	72.1%	John Kerry (D)	201	27.5%	3	0.4%	732	23	21	0.02%
2000	65%	George W. Bush (R)	457	67.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	194	28.5%	29	4.3%	680	20	19	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Markesan city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

215

28.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

527

70.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

747

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 24

2016 President, Markesan city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

174

25.4%

Donald Trump (R)

477

69.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.9%

Other

3.2%

TOTAL

686

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Markesan city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

270

37.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

436

61.0%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

715

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 14

2008 President, Markesan city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

278

39.3%

John McCain (R)

422

59.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

708

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 14

2004 President, Markesan city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

528

72.1%

John Kerry (D)

201

27.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

TOTAL

732

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 21

2000 President, Markesan city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

457

67.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

194

28.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.5%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

680

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 19

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Markesan city, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	57%	Ron Johnson* (R)	428	74.3%	Mandela Barnes (D)	148	25.7%	0	0.0%	576	24	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	57%	Tim Michels (R)	414	71.6%	Tony Evers* (D)	155	26.8%	9 [+]	1.6%	578	24	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 9 (1.6%);
2018	S1	53%	Leah Vukmir (R)	347	63.7%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	198	36.3%	0	0.0%	545	19	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	53%	Scott Walker* (R)	371	67.3%	Tony Evers (D)	173	31.4%	7 [+]	1.3%	551	19	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 4 (0.7%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 2 (0.4%); Michael White (Green) 1 (0.2%);
2016	S3	64%	Ron Johnson* (R)	472	69.9%	Russ Feingold (D)	178	26.4%	25 [+]	3.7%	675	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 25 (3.7%);
2014	G	52%	Scott Walker* (R)	387	68.9%	Mary Burke (D)	172	30.6%	3 [+]	0.5%	562	17	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 2 (0.4%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 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	620
Median Value	$139,700

Occupied	529	85.3%
Vacant	91	14.7%

Owned	390	73.7%
Rented	139	26.3%
Median Rent	$692

Single-Family Units	474	76.5%
Detached	466	75.2%
Attached	8	1.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	86	13.9%
Mobile Homes	30	4.8%

Markesan city, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Markesan city, WI

2022 Housing Data for Markesan city, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Markesan city, WI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Markesan city, WI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Markesan city, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Markesan city, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Markesan city, WI