Scott town, WI

Lincoln County, WI

2022 population: 1,356 ( 76 from 2010 )
Land area: 30.2 square miles
Population density: 45.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,300	95.87%	8.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	6	0.44%	500.0%
2+ races:	35	2.58%	600.0%
Hispanic:	8	0.59%	300.0%

Total non-White:	56	4.13%	194.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-113	-9.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	37	3.1

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
1,432
1,413	98.67%
4	0.28%
5	0.35%
1	0.07%
5	0.35%
2	0.14%
19	1.33%

2000
1,320
1,298	98.33%
3	0.23%
0	0.00%
4	0.30%
13	0.98%
2	0.15%
22	1.67%

1990
1,210
1,203	99.42%
0	0.00%
2	0.17%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	0.41%
7	0.58%

1980
1,149
1,133	98.61%
0	0.00%
1	0.09%
2	0.17%
n/a
13	1.13%
16	1.39%

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

115	8.7
-3	-0.2

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

95	7.9
15	1.2

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

70	6.1
-9	-0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Scott 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
54.5
227	16.7%
1,129	83.3%
313	23.1%

540
2.46

428	79.3%
361	84.3%
8	1.9%
112	20.7%

2010
Number	Percent
42.6
334	23.3%
1,098	76.7%
172	12.0%

537
2.67

434	80.8%
388	89.4%
13	3.0%
103	19.2%

2000
Number	Percent
37.1
329	24.9%
991	75.1%
139	10.5%

476
2.77

409	85.9%
372	91.0%
5	1.2%
67	14.1%

1990
Number	Percent
32.2
350	28.9%
860	71.1%
118	9.8%

400
3.02

351	87.8%
321	91.5%
2	0.6%
49	12.2%

1980
Number	Percent
29.2
377	32.8%
772	67.2%
110	9.6%

351
3.27

309	88.0%
290	93.9%
8	2.6%
42	12.0%

2022 Housing Data for Scott town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	15	2.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	11	2.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	8	1.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	21	3.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	19	3.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	30	5.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	11	2.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	11	2.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	18	3.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	43	8.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	77	14.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	99	18.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	79	14.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	30	5.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	39	7.2%
$200,000 or more	29	5.4%

Median Household Income	76,500
Per Capita Income	43,117

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	4	0.7%
Public Assistance	11	2.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	26	4.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	655	77.0%
Unemployed	49	5.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	704	82.7%
Not in Labor Force	147	17.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	278	197	58.5%
Non-Profit	20	82	19.6%
Self-Employed	30	16	65.2%

Local Government	19	35	35.2%
State Government	6	5	54.5%
Federal Government	4	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	308	213	59.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	49	122	28.7%
Total	357	335	51.6%

Pct. Govt.	10.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	71	10.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	139	20.1%
Professional, Technical	101	14.6%
Service Occupations	107	15.5%
All others	274	39.6%

White Collar		44.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	162	23.4%
Health care and social assistance	99	14.3%
Retail trade	66	9.5%
Wholesale trade	52	7.5%
Finance and insurance	47	6.8%
Educational services	42	6.1%
Construction	36	5.2%
Transportation and warehousing	35	5.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	34	4.9%
Other services	31	4.5%
Accommodation and food services	24	3.5%
Public administration	19	2.7%
Utilities	11	1.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	1.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	10	1.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	8	1.2%
Information	6	0.9%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	8	0.59%
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	%
Vietnamese	3	0.22%
Japanese	1	0.07%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,296	98.3%
Spanish	14	1.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	8	0.6%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	811	59.8%
Polish	94	6.9%
Irish	73	5.4%
Swedish	59	4.4%
English	55	4.1%
European	46	3.4%
American	39	2.9%
Norwegian	29	2.1%
French	24	1.8%
Dutch	22	1.6%
French Canadian	14	1.0%
Finnish	12	0.9%
Scottish	12	0.9%
Swiss	12	0.9%
Eastern European	11	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,349	99.5%
Not a citizen	7	0.5%

Native	1,323	97.6%
Foreign-born	33	2.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
46	4.4%	62	5.9%	508	48.7%	236	22.6%	145	13.9%	46	4.4%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	46	4.4%
9-12 Years	62	5.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	508	48.7%
Some College	236	22.6%
Bach. Degree	145	13.9%
Grad Degree	46	4.4%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +92	R +32	D + 2.1%
D +60
2020 vs. 2012	R +132	R +164	R + 16.6%
D -32
2020 vs. 2008	R +232	R +320	R + 36.5%
D -88

2016 vs. 2008	R +140	R +288	R + 38.7%
D -148
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	81%	Donald Trump* (R)	589	65.0%	Joe Biden (D)	307	33.9%	10	1.1%	906	16	18	0.03%
2016	73%	Donald Trump (R)	497	61.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	247	30.6%	64	7.9%	808	14	16	0.03%
2012	73%	Mitt Romney (R)	457	56.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	339	41.9%	13	1.6%	809	11	9	0.03%
2008	71%	Barack Obama (D)	395	51.4%	John McCain (R)	357	46.5%	16	2.1%	768	4	1	0.03%
2004	77%	George W. Bush* (R)	429	54.0%	John Kerry (D)	354	44.5%	12	1.5%	795	5	3	0.03%
2000	70%	George W. Bush (R)	366	52.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	299	43.0%	31	4.5%	696	5	5	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Scott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

307

33.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

589

65.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

906

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Scott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

247

30.6%

Donald Trump (R)

497

61.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.2%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

808

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 16

2012 President, Scott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

339

41.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

457

56.5%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

809

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 9

2008 President, Scott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

395

51.4%

John McCain (R)

357

46.5%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

768

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Scott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

429

54.0%

John Kerry (D)

354

44.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

795

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 3

2000 President, Scott town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

366

52.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

299

43.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.3%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

696

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Scott town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	64%	Ron Johnson* (R)	492	69.0%	Mandela Barnes (D)	220	30.9%	1 [+]	0.1%	713	19	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2022	G	64%	Tim Michels (R)	475	66.6%	Tony Evers* (D)	227	31.8%	11 [+]	1.5%	713	19	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 11 (1.5%);
2018	S1	67%	Leah Vukmir (R)	435	58.6%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	307	41.4%	0	0.0%	742	14	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	67%	Scott Walker* (R)	491	66.2%	Tony Evers (D)	235	31.7%	16 [+]	2.2%	742	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 9 (1.2%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 6 (0.8%); Michael White (Green) 1 (0.1%);
2016	S3	73%	Ron Johnson* (R)	495	61.6%	Russ Feingold (D)	268	33.3%	41 [+]	5.1%	804	11	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 41 (5.1%);
2014	G	58%	Scott Walker* (R)	415	64.6%	Mary Burke (D)	224	34.9%	3 [+]	0.5%	642	12	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 2 (0.3%); 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	606
Median Value	$210,300

Occupied	540	89.1%
Vacant	66	10.9%

Owned	501	92.8%
Rented	39	7.2%
Median Rent	$673

Single-Family Units	559	92.2%
Detached	555	91.6%
Attached	4	0.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	3	0.5%
Mobile Homes	40	6.6%

Scott town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Scott town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Scott town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Scott town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Scott town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Scott town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Scott town, WI