Spencer town, WI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,599 ( 18 from 2010 )
Land area: 31.5 square miles
Population density: 50.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,516	94.81%	1.6%
Black:	5	0.31%	44.4%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	38	2.38%	1166.7%
2+ races:	28	1.75%	366.7%
Hispanic:	12	0.75%	47.8%

Total non-White:	83	5.19%	102.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-24	-1.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	42	3.2

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
1,581
1,540	97.41%
9	0.57%
0	0.00%
3	0.19%
6	0.38%
23	1.45%
41	2.59%

2000
1,384
1,380	99.71%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.29%
0	0.00%
4	0.29%

1990
1,051
1,051	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
983
979	99.59%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.10%
n/a
3	0.31%
4	0.41%

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

160	11.6
37	2.7

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

329	31.3
4	0.4

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

72	7.3
-4	-0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Spencer 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
42.6
347	21.7%
1,252	78.3%
236	14.8%

511
3.08

441	86.3%
403	91.4%
2	0.5%
70	13.7%

2010
Number	Percent
37.8
455	28.8%
1,126	71.2%
144	9.1%

550
2.86

445	80.9%
401	90.1%
13	2.9%
105	19.1%

2000
Number	Percent
33.8
418	30.2%
966	69.8%
102	7.4%

484
2.86

386	79.8%
334	86.5%
22	5.7%
98	20.2%

1990
Number	Percent
30.0
326	31.0%
725	69.0%
73	6.9%

344
3.06

284	82.6%
264	93.0%
0	0.0%
60	17.4%

1980
Number	Percent
24.4
370	37.6%
613	62.4%
54	5.5%

304
3.23

261	85.9%
240	92.0%
8	3.1%
43	14.1%

2022 Housing Data for Spencer town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	10	2.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	10	2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	6	1.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	7	1.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	8	1.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	11	2.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	2	0.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	7	1.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	28	5.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	58	11.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	142	27.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	86	16.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	34	6.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	63	12.3%
$200,000 or more	39	7.6%

Median Household Income	95,625
Per Capita Income	34,300

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	37	7.2%
Public Assistance	9	1.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	19	3.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	887	79.9%
Unemployed	32	2.9%
In Armed Forces	4	0.4%

Total Labor Force	923	83.2%
Not in Labor Force	187	16.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	399	255	61.0%
Non-Profit	32	108	22.9%
Self-Employed	68	25	73.1%

Local Government	13	21	38.2%
State Government	0	6	0.0%
Federal Government	4	3	57.1%

Total Private + Self	467	280	62.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	49	138	26.2%
Total	516	418	55.2%

Pct. Govt.	5.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	112	12.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	201	21.5%
Professional, Technical	90	9.6%
Service Occupations	111	11.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	7	0.7%
All others	420	45.0%

White Collar		43.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	232	24.8%
Health care and social assistance	196	21.0%
Construction	105	11.2%
Retail trade	100	10.7%
Other services	60	6.4%
Accommodation and food services	44	4.7%
Finance and insurance	39	4.2%
Transportation and warehousing	30	3.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	28	3.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	22	2.4%
Educational services	22	2.4%
Wholesale trade	19	2.0%
Utilities	14	1.5%
Public administration	12	1.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	4	0.4%
Information	3	0.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
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	12	0.75%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Taiwanese	18	1.13%
Japanese	11	0.69%
Chinese	9	0.56%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,516	97.4%
German, other Germanic	15	1.0%
Spanish	14	0.9%
Other Asian	7	0.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2	0.1%
Other	1	0.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun	1	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	806	50.4%
Polish	187	11.7%
Irish	173	10.8%
American	96	6.0%
English	89	5.6%
Norwegian	82	5.1%
British	51	3.2%
French	50	3.1%
Dutch	28	1.8%
European	26	1.6%
Hungarian	21	1.3%
Scottish	20	1.3%
Swiss	18	1.1%
Danish	14	0.9%
Italian	14	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,592	99.6%
Not a citizen	7	0.4%

Native	1,559	97.5%
Foreign-born	40	2.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
16	1.5%	139	13.3%	457	43.7%	243	23.3%	117	11.2%	73	7.0%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	16	1.5%
9-12 Years	139	13.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	457	43.7%
Some College	243	23.3%
Bach. Degree	117	11.2%
Grad Degree	73	7.0%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +106	R +62	R + 0.4%
D +44
2020 vs. 2012	R +226	R +278	R + 28.3%
D -52
2020 vs. 2008	R +325	R +430	R + 49.5%
D -105

2016 vs. 2008	R +219	R +368	R + 49.1%
D -149
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	75%	Donald Trump* (R)	637	69.2%	Joe Biden (D)	277	30.1%	7	0.8%	921	20	22	0.03%
2016	68%	Donald Trump (R)	531	66.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	233	29.1%	38	4.7%	802	19	20	0.03%
2012	65%	Mitt Romney (R)	411	54.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	329	43.9%	10	1.3%	750	9	8	0.02%
2008	64%	Barack Obama (D)	382	54.3%	John McCain (R)	312	44.4%	9	1.3%	703	2	-1	0.02%
2004	66%	George W. Bush* (R)	400	58.5%	John Kerry (D)	277	40.5%	7	1.0%	684	9	8	0.02%
2000	56%	George W. Bush (R)	299	55.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	213	39.3%	30	5.5%	542	8	7	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Spencer town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

277

30.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

637

69.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

921

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Spencer town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

233

29.1%

Donald Trump (R)

531

66.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.4%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

802

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Spencer town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

329

43.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

411

54.8%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

750

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Spencer town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

382

54.3%

John McCain (R)

312

44.4%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

703

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -1

2004 President, Spencer town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

400

58.5%

John Kerry (D)

277

40.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

684

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Spencer town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

299

55.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

213

39.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.5%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

542

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Spencer town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	60%	Ron Johnson* (R)	526	71.2%	Mandela Barnes (D)	211	28.6%	2 [+]	0.3%	739	21	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.3%);
2022	G	60%	Tim Michels (R)	505	68.4%	Tony Evers* (D)	221	29.9%	12 [+]	1.6%	738	21	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 12 (1.6%);
2018	S1	57%	Leah Vukmir (R)	403	58.1%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	291	41.9%	0	0.0%	694	14	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	58%	Scott Walker* (R)	464	66.7%	Tony Evers (D)	227	32.6%	5 [+]	0.7%	696	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 3 (0.4%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 2 (0.3%);
2016	S3	67%	Ron Johnson* (R)	498	62.6%	Russ Feingold (D)	256	32.2%	41 [+]	5.2%	795	12	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 41 (5.2%);
2014	G	53%	Scott Walker* (R)	421	68.6%	Mary Burke (D)	186	30.3%	7 [+]	1.1%	614	16	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Dennis Fehr (People's) 4 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 3 (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	521
Median Value	$249,200

Occupied	511	98.1%
Vacant	10	1.9%

Owned	497	97.3%
Rented	14	2.7%
Median Rent	$1,036

Single-Family Units	461	88.5%
Detached	454	87.1%
Attached	7	1.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	24	4.6%

Spencer town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Spencer town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Spencer town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Spencer town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Spencer town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Spencer town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Spencer town, WI