Wolf River town, WI

2022 population: 643 ( 88 from 2010 )
Land area: 116.8 square miles
Population density: 5.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	628	97.67%	11.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	4	0.62%	20.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	2	0.31%	80.0%
Hispanic:	9	1.40%	50.0%

Total non-White:	15	2.33%	37.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-79	-13.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-9	-1.5

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
731
707	96.72%
2	0.27%
5	0.68%
1	0.14%
10	1.37%
6	0.82%
24	3.28%

2000
844
803	95.14%
0	0.00%
17	2.01%
0	0.00%
14	1.66%
10	1.18%
41	4.86%

1990
756
741	98.02%
0	0.00%
5	0.66%
0	0.00%
n/a
10	1.32%
15	1.98%

1980
614
611	99.51%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
3	0.49%
3	0.49%

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

-96	-11.4
-17	-2.0

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

62	8.2
26	3.4

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

130	21.2
12	2.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Wolf River 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
65.4
44	6.8%
599	93.2%
330	51.3%

355
1.71

176	49.6%
157	89.2%
7	4.0%
179	50.4%

2010
Number	Percent
54.0
76	10.4%
655	89.6%
186	25.4%

347
2.05

241	69.5%
211	87.6%
1	0.4%
106	30.5%

2000
Number	Percent
44.8
187	22.2%
657	77.8%
178	21.1%

364
2.30

249	68.4%
213	85.5%
10	4.0%
115	31.6%

1990
Number	Percent
39.7
177	23.4%
579	76.6%
150	19.8%

306
2.43

219	71.6%
191	87.2%
5	2.3%
87	28.4%

1980
Number	Percent
33.6
175	28.5%
439	71.5%
90	14.7%

228
2.69

175	76.8%
147	84.0%
6	3.4%
53	23.2%

2022 Housing Data for Wolf River town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	8	2.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	3	0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	21	5.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	14	3.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	95	26.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	14	3.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	6	1.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	23	6.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	16	4.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	28	7.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	44	12.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	31	8.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	19	5.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	16	4.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	6	1.7%
$200,000 or more	11	3.1%

Median Household Income	43,839
Per Capita Income	37,445

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	14	3.9%
Public Assistance	5	1.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	33	9.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	175	61.8%
Unemployed	8	2.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	183	64.7%
Not in Labor Force	100	35.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		38.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	64	62	50.8%
Non-Profit	15	14	51.7%
Self-Employed	13	19	40.6%

Local Government	8	4	66.7%
State Government	0	7	0.0%
Federal Government	3	1	75.0%

Total Private + Self	77	81	48.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	26	26	50.0%
Total	103	107	49.0%

Pct. Govt.	11.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	30	14.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	34	16.2%
Professional, Technical	30	14.3%
Service Occupations	39	18.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	2	1.0%
All others	77	36.7%

White Collar		44.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	26	12.4%
Retail trade	26	12.4%
Construction	23	11.0%
Transportation and warehousing	21	10.0%
Health care and social assistance	21	10.0%
Accommodation and food services	19	9.0%
Public administration	13	6.2%
Educational services	12	5.7%
Other services	10	4.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	8	3.8%
Wholesale trade	8	3.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	6	2.9%
Information	5	2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	5	2.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	4	1.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	1.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	2	0.31%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	1	0.16%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	6	0.93%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	6	0.93%
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	622	99.0%
Spanish	6	1.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	247	38.4%
Irish	137	21.3%
Polish	66	10.3%
English	64	10.0%
Norwegian	59	9.2%
American	51	7.9%
Italian	38	5.9%
French	15	2.3%
Swedish	14	2.2%
French Canadian	12	1.9%
Dutch	9	1.4%
Austrian	7	1.1%
Scottish	7	1.1%
Scotch-Irish	6	0.9%
Welsh	5	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	641	99.7%
Not a citizen	2	0.3%

Native	641	99.7%
Foreign-born	2	0.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
8	1.4%	29	5.0%	255	43.7%	175	30.0%	71	12.2%	45	7.7%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	8	1.4%
9-12 Years	29	5.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	255	43.7%
Some College	175	30.0%
Bach. Degree	71	12.2%
Grad Degree	45	7.7%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +52	R +33	R + 1.1%
D +19
2020 vs. 2012	R +93	R +133	R + 24.6%
D -40
2020 vs. 2008	R +109	R +192	R + 37.6%
D -83

2016 vs. 2008	R +57	R +159	R + 36.5%
D -102
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	100%	Donald Trump* (R)	355	68.8%	Joe Biden (D)	154	29.8%	7	1.4%	516	20	22	0.02%
2016	79%	Donald Trump (R)	303	66.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	135	29.8%	15	3.3%	453	20	21	0.02%
2012	74%	Mitt Romney (R)	262	56.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	194	42.1%	5	1.1%	461	11	10	0.02%
2008	74%	John McCain (R)	246	50.8%	Barack Obama (D)	237	49.0%	1	0.2%	484	9	5	0.02%
2004	80%	George W. Bush* (R)	261	50.0%	John Kerry (D)	260	49.8%	1	0.2%	522	1	-1	0.02%
2000	69%	George W. Bush (R)	230	50.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	205	45.0%	21	4.6%	456	3	3	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wolf River town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

154

29.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

355

68.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

516

Turnout: 100%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Wolf River town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

135

29.8%

Donald Trump (R)

303

66.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.2%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

453

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Wolf River town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

194

42.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

262

56.8%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

461

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Wolf River town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

237

49.0%

John McCain (R)

246

50.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

484

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 5

2004 President, Wolf River town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

261

50.0%

John Kerry (D)

260

49.8%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

522

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -1

2000 President, Wolf River town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

230

50.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

205

45.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.5%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

456

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wolf River town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	87%	Ron Johnson* (R)	315	70.3%	Mandela Barnes (D)	133	29.7%	0	0.0%	448	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	87%	Tim Michels (R)	305	67.8%	Tony Evers* (D)	138	30.7%	7 [+]	1.6%	450	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 7 (1.6%);
2018	S1	77%	Leah Vukmir (R)	260	62.4%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	157	37.6%	0	0.0%	417	18	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	77%	Scott Walker* (R)	281	67.1%	Tony Evers (D)	125	29.8%	13 [+]	3.1%	419	19	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 8 (1.9%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 3 (0.7%); Michael White (Green) 2 (0.5%);
2016	S3	78%	Ron Johnson* (R)	273	61.2%	Russ Feingold (D)	157	35.2%	16 [+]	3.6%	446	11	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 16 (3.6%);
2014	G	70%	Scott Walker* (R)	279	66.1%	Mary Burke (D)	139	32.9%	4 [+]	0.9%	422	14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 2 (0.5%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 2 (0.5%);

*: 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	866
Median Value	$170,500

Occupied	355	41.0%
Vacant	511	59.0%

Owned	281	79.2%
Rented	74	20.8%
Median Rent	$619

Single-Family Units	744	85.9%
Detached	742	85.7%
Attached	2	0.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	112	12.9%

Wolf River town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wolf River town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Wolf River town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wolf River town, WI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Wolf River town, WI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wolf River town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wolf River town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wolf River town, WI