Athelstane town, WI

2022 population: 492 ( 12 from 2010 )
Land area: 106.2 square miles
Population density: 4.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	480	97.56%	2.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	5	1.02%	0.0%
2+ races:	7	1.42%	250.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	12	2.44%	7.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-11	-2.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	-1	-0.2

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
504
491	97.42%
5	0.99%
4	0.79%
0	0.00%
2	0.40%
2	0.40%
13	2.58%

2000
585
575	98.29%
4	0.68%
2	0.34%
4	0.68%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
10	1.71%

1990
476
473	99.37%
0	0.00%
3	0.63%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	0.63%

1980
369
366	99.19%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
3	0.81%
3	0.81%

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

-84	-14.4
3	0.5

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

102	21.4
7	1.5

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

107	29.0
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Athelstane 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
60.3
60	12.2%
432	87.8%
178	36.2%

220
2.24

141	64.1%
117	83.0%
2	1.4%
79	35.9%

2010
Number	Percent
55.9
66	13.1%
438	86.9%
151	30.0%

233
2.16

155	66.5%
134	86.5%
4	2.6%
78	33.5%

2000
Number	Percent
50.7
98	16.8%
487	83.2%
134	22.9%

267
2.19

182	68.2%
156	85.7%
8	4.4%
85	31.8%

1990
Number	Percent
41.5
121	25.4%
355	74.6%
86	18.1%

172
2.77

137	79.7%
119	86.9%
0	0.0%
35	20.3%

1980
Number	Percent
33.1
125	33.9%
244	66.1%
35	9.5%

126
2.93

107	84.9%
94	87.9%
7	6.5%
19	15.1%

2022 Housing Data for Athelstane town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	5	2.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	3.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	18	8.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	11	5.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	13	5.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	12	5.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	11	5.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	14	6.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	4	1.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	24	10.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	39	17.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	24	10.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	15	6.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	5	2.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	2	0.9%
$200,000 or more	16	7.3%

Median Household Income	55,000
Per Capita Income	34,032

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	6	2.7%
Public Assistance	10	4.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	31	14.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	165	62.3%
Unemployed	3	1.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	168	63.4%
Not in Labor Force	97	36.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		37.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	76	53	58.9%
Non-Profit	1	2	33.3%
Self-Employed	10	5	66.7%

Local Government	7	14	33.3%
State Government	0	2	0.0%
Federal Government	0	6	0.0%

Total Private + Self	86	58	59.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	8	24	25.0%
Total	94	82	53.4%

Pct. Govt.	16.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	2	1.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	34	19.3%
Professional, Technical	29	16.5%
Service Occupations	35	19.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	4	2.3%
All others	76	43.2%

White Collar		36.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	38	21.6%
Retail trade	35	19.9%
Construction	24	13.6%
Health care and social assistance	17	9.7%
Accommodation and food services	13	7.4%
Educational services	10	5.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	8	4.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	7	4.0%
Public administration	6	3.4%
Finance and insurance	6	3.4%
Information	5	2.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	5	2.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2	1.1%

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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Korean	5	1.02%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	460	98.9%
Korean	5	1.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	126	25.6%
Irish	68	13.8%
Belgian	48	9.8%
English	34	6.9%
American	31	6.3%
Polish	28	5.7%
Dutch	15	3.0%
French Canadian	14	2.8%
French	11	2.2%
Norwegian	9	1.8%
Italian	7	1.4%
Czech	5	1.0%
Russian	5	1.0%
Swedish	5	1.0%
Luxemburger	3	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	492	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	487	99.0%
Foreign-born	5	1.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
9	2.2%	29	7.2%	182	45.3%	148	36.8%	24	6.0%	10	2.5%
Average years of education: 12.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	9	2.2%
9-12 Years	29	7.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	182	45.3%
Some College	148	36.8%
Bach. Degree	24	6.0%
Grad Degree	10	2.5%
Average years of education: 12.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +41	R +37	R + 5.4%
D +4
2020 vs. 2012	R +83	R +144	R + 40.5%
D -61
2020 vs. 2008	R +95	R +161	R + 45.7%
D -66

2016 vs. 2008	R +54	R +124	R + 40.2%
D -70
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	90%	Donald Trump* (R)	256	71.7%	Joe Biden (D)	97	27.2%	4	1.1%	357	23	25	0.01%
2016	77%	Donald Trump (R)	215	67.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	93	29.3%	9	2.8%	317	21	22	0.01%
2012	78%	Mitt Romney (R)	173	51.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	158	47.0%	5	1.5%	336	6	4	0.01%
2008	74%	Barack Obama (D)	163	48.9%	John McCain (R)	161	48.3%	9	2.7%	333	6	3	0.01%
2004	68%	George W. Bush* (R)	167	52.7%	John Kerry (D)	149	47.0%	1	0.3%	317	3	2	0.01%
2000	53%	George W. Bush (R)	132	50.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	118	45.4%	10	3.8%	260	3	3	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Athelstane town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

27.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

256

71.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

TOTAL

357

Turnout: 90%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 25

2016 President, Athelstane town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

29.3%

Donald Trump (R)

215

67.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

317

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 22

2012 President, Athelstane town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

158

47.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

173

51.5%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

336

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

2008 President, Athelstane town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

163

48.9%

John McCain (R)

161

48.3%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

333

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, Athelstane town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

167

52.7%

John Kerry (D)

149

47.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.3%

TOTAL

317

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 2

2000 President, Athelstane town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

132

50.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

118

45.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.5%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

260

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Athelstane town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	77%	Ron Johnson* (R)	228	74.3%	Mandela Barnes (D)	79	25.7%	0	0.0%	307	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	78%	Tim Michels (R)	225	72.6%	Tony Evers* (D)	84	27.1%	1 [+]	0.3%	310	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 1 (0.3%);
2018	S1	72%	Leah Vukmir (R)	172	59.1%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	119	40.9%	0	0.0%	291	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	74%	Scott Walker* (R)	202	67.8%	Tony Evers (D)	90	30.2%	6 [+]	2.0%	298	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 3 (1.0%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 2 (0.7%); Arnie Enz (Wisconsin Party) 1 (0.3%);
2016	S3	75%	Ron Johnson* (R)	201	64.4%	Russ Feingold (D)	100	32.1%	11 [+]	3.5%	312	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 11 (3.5%);
2014	G	67%	Scott Walker* (R)	168	59.8%	Mary Burke (D)	109	38.8%	4 [+]	1.4%	281	8	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 2 (0.7%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 2 (0.7%);

*: 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	1,013
Median Value	$150,400

Occupied	220	21.7%
Vacant	793	78.3%

Owned	207	94.1%
Rented	13	5.9%
Median Rent	$775

Single-Family Units	845	83.4%
Detached	841	83.0%
Attached	4	0.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	168	16.6%

Athelstane town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Athelstane town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Athelstane town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Athelstane town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Athelstane town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Athelstane town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Athelstane town, WI