Sparta town, WI

Monroe County, WI

2022 population: 3,259 ( 131 from 2010 )
Land area: 47.2 square miles
Population density: 69.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,000	92.05%	0.6%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	39	1.20%	105.3%
2+ races:	48	1.47%	108.7%
Hispanic:	172	5.28%	282.2%

Total non-White:	259	7.95%	133.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-17	-0.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	148	5.7

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
3,128
3,017	96.45%
12	0.38%
12	0.38%
19	0.61%
23	0.74%
45	1.44%
111	3.55%

2000
2,795
2,757	98.64%
0	0.00%
2	0.07%
8	0.29%
22	0.79%
6	0.21%
38	1.36%

1990
2,385
2,321	97.32%
0	0.00%
7	0.29%
11	0.46%
n/a
0	0.00%
64	2.68%

1980
2,317
2,286	98.66%
2	0.09%
7	0.30%
5	0.22%
n/a
13	0.56%
31	1.34%

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

260	9.3
73	2.6

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

436	18.3
-26	-1.1

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

35	1.5
33	1.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Sparta 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
36.8
989	30.3%
2,270	69.7%
603	18.5%

1,128
2.83

917	81.3%
764	83.3%
130	14.2%
211	18.7%

2010
Number	Percent
44.3
745	23.8%
2,383	76.2%
481	15.4%

1,128
2.69

907	80.4%
776	85.6%
39	4.3%
221	19.6%

2000
Number	Percent
40.3
753	26.9%
2,042	73.1%
391	14.0%

957
2.77

745	77.8%
672	90.2%
33	4.4%
212	22.2%

1990
Number	Percent
36.0
643	27.0%
1,742	73.0%
366	15.3%

758
2.96

630	83.1%
569	90.3%
26	4.1%
128	16.9%

1980
Number	Percent
31.7
734	31.7%
1,583	68.3%
365	15.8%

660
3.14

584	88.5%
539	92.3%
15	2.6%
76	11.5%

2022 Housing Data for Sparta town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3	0.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	36	3.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	5	0.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	17	1.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	42	3.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	88	7.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	9	0.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	23	2.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	69	6.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	76	6.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	121	10.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	148	13.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	179	15.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	101	9.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	103	9.1%
$200,000 or more	108	9.6%

Median Household Income	90,652
Per Capita Income	34,696

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	20	1.8%
Public Assistance	25	2.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	121	10.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,330	80.8%
Unemployed	7	0.4%
In Armed Forces	6	0.4%

Total Labor Force	1,343	81.6%
Not in Labor Force	303	18.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		18.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	487	516	48.6%
Non-Profit	21	66	24.1%
Self-Employed	78	49	61.4%

Local Government	81	60	57.4%
State Government	19	18	51.4%
Federal Government	62	39	61.4%

Total Private + Self	565	565	50.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	183	183	50.0%
Total	748	748	50.0%

Pct. Govt.	18.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	195	13.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	306	20.4%
Professional, Technical	328	21.8%
Service Occupations	132	8.8%
All others	542	36.1%

White Collar		55.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	276	18.4%
Health care and social assistance	268	17.8%
Retail trade	179	11.9%
Educational services	143	9.5%
Construction	139	9.2%
Other services	110	7.3%
Public administration	103	6.9%
Accommodation and food services	67	4.5%
Finance and insurance	66	4.4%
Transportation and warehousing	39	2.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	31	2.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	25	1.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	22	1.5%
Wholesale trade	19	1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	11	0.7%
Information	5	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	170	5.22%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	2	0.06%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	2	0.06%
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	%
Filipino	33	1.01%
Japanese	6	0.18%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,899	95.3%
Spanish	105	3.5%
Tagalog	33	1.1%
German, other Germanic	5	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,045	32.1%
Norwegian	307	9.4%
Polish	228	7.0%
French Canadian	199	6.1%
Irish	128	3.9%
English	114	3.5%
American	101	3.1%
Czech	90	2.8%
Scottish	77	2.4%
French	66	2.0%
Danish	55	1.7%
European	35	1.1%
Italian	34	1.0%
Czechoslovakian	33	1.0%
Welsh	26	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,207	98.4%
Not a citizen	52	1.6%

Native	3,088	94.8%
Foreign-born	171	5.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
52	2.5%	11	0.5%	619	29.4%	974	46.3%	307	14.6%	141	6.7%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	52	2.5%
9-12 Years	11	0.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	619	29.4%
Some College	974	46.3%
Bach. Degree	307	14.6%
Grad Degree	141	6.7%
Average years of education: 13.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +193	R +32	D + 2.7%
D +161
2020 vs. 2012	R +283	R +300	R + 15.8%
D -17
2020 vs. 2008	R +394	R +446	R + 25.4%
D -52

2016 vs. 2008	R +201	R +414	R + 28.1%
D -213
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	76%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,097	59.2%	Joe Biden (D)	728	39.3%	28	1.5%	1,853	10	12	0.06%
2016	65%	Donald Trump (R)	904	57.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	567	36.2%	95	6.1%	1,566	11	12	0.05%
2012	66%	Mitt Romney (R)	814	51.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	745	47.2%	18	1.1%	1,577	6	4	0.05%
2008	65%	Barack Obama (D)	780	52.1%	John McCain (R)	703	46.9%	15	1.0%	1,498	5	1	0.05%
2004	66%	George W. Bush* (R)	794	54.9%	John Kerry (D)	641	44.3%	11	0.8%	1,446	6	4	0.05%
2000	61%	George W. Bush (R)	617	49.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	582	46.7%	47	3.8%	1,246	2	2	0.05%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sparta town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

728

39.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,097

59.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,853

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 12

2016 President, Sparta town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

567

36.2%

Donald Trump (R)

904

57.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.3%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

1,566

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Sparta town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

745

47.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

814

51.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

1,577

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

2008 President, Sparta town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

780

52.1%

John McCain (R)

703

46.9%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,498

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Sparta town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

794

54.9%

John Kerry (D)

641

44.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,446

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

2000 President, Sparta town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

617

49.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

582

46.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.0%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,246

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sparta town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	58%	Ron Johnson* (R)	853	60.6%	Mandela Barnes (D)	551	39.1%	4 [+]	0.3%	1,408	10	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 4 (0.3%);
2022	G	58%	Tim Michels (R)	808	57.5%	Tony Evers* (D)	582	41.4%	16 [+]	1.1%	1,406	10	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 15 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S1	57%	Leah Vukmir (R)	707	50.8%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	685	49.2%	1 [+]	0.1%	1,393	6	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	G	58%	Scott Walker* (R)	805	57.6%	Tony Evers (D)	564	40.4%	28 [+]	2.0%	1,397	9	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 15 (1.1%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 8 (0.6%); Michael White (Green) 3 (0.2%); Arnie Enz (Wisconsin Party) 1 (0.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2016	S3	64%	Ron Johnson* (R)	902	58.0%	Russ Feingold (D)	593	38.2%	59 [+]	3.8%	1,554	8	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 58 (3.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	G	52%	Scott Walker* (R)	690	55.6%	Mary Burke (D)	534	43.1%	16 [+]	1.3%	1,240	3	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 8 (0.6%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 7 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);

*: 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	1,128
Median Value	$236,900

Occupied	1,128	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	1,003	88.9%
Rented	125	11.1%
Median Rent	$857

Single-Family Units	1,068	94.7%
Detached	1,049	93.0%
Attached	19	1.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	5	0.4%
Mobile Homes	50	4.4%

Sparta town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sparta town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Sparta town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sparta town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sparta town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Sparta town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sparta town, WI