Tomah town, WI

Monroe County, WI

2022 population: 1,557 ( 157 from 2010 )
Land area: 31.2 square miles
Population density: 50.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,396	89.66%	2.9%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	2	0.13%	85.7%
Asian:	21	1.35%	600.0%
2+ races:	64	4.11%	357.1%
Hispanic:	49	3.15%	444.4%

Total non-White:	161	10.34%	274.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	39	3.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	118	10.2

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
1,400
1,357	96.93%
2	0.14%
14	1.00%
3	0.21%
14	1.00%
9	0.64%
43	3.07%

2000
1,256
1,237	98.49%
0	0.00%
2	0.16%
5	0.40%
7	0.56%
5	0.40%
19	1.51%

1990
1,076
1,059	98.42%
0	0.00%
4	0.37%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	0.46%
17	1.58%

1980
1,083
1,079	99.63%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.18%
n/a
2	0.18%
4	0.37%

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

120	9.6
24	1.9

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

178	16.5
2	0.2

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

-20	-1.8
13	1.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Tomah 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
35.1
569	36.5%
988	63.5%
242	15.5%

513
3.04

365	71.2%
276	75.6%
40	11.0%
148	28.8%

2010
Number	Percent
43.2
352	25.1%
1,048	74.9%
199	14.2%

533
2.63

412	77.3%
354	85.9%
19	4.6%
121	22.7%

2000
Number	Percent
37.2
384	30.6%
872	69.4%
128	10.2%

444
2.83

347	78.2%
309	89.0%
10	2.9%
97	21.8%

1990
Number	Percent
30.5
375	34.9%
701	65.1%
84	7.8%

351
3.07

294	83.8%
262	89.1%
8	2.7%
57	16.2%

1980
Number	Percent
27.8
380	35.1%
703	64.9%
70	6.5%

333
3.25

294	88.3%
265	90.1%
16	5.4%
39	11.7%

2022 Housing Data for Tomah town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	21	4.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	13	2.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	12	2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	1	0.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	20	3.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	33	6.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	5	1.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	43	8.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	28	5.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	34	6.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	28	5.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	84	16.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	81	15.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	46	9.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	38	7.4%
$200,000 or more	26	5.1%

Median Household Income	78,516
Per Capita Income	30,532

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	20	3.9%
Public Assistance	2	0.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	51	9.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	570	71.2%
Unemployed	10	1.2%
In Armed Forces	4	0.5%

Total Labor Force	584	73.0%
Not in Labor Force	216	27.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	244	135	64.4%
Non-Profit	18	25	41.9%
Self-Employed	25	16	61.0%

Local Government	19	29	39.6%
State Government	4	8	33.3%
Federal Government	53	52	50.5%

Total Private + Self	269	151	64.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	94	114	45.2%
Total	363	265	57.8%

Pct. Govt.	26.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	90	14.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	104	16.6%
Professional, Technical	116	18.5%
Service Occupations	98	15.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	15	2.4%
All others	220	35.0%

White Collar		49.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	112	17.8%
Manufacturing	104	16.6%
Public administration	74	11.8%
Retail trade	66	10.5%
Transportation and warehousing	66	10.5%
Educational services	44	7.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	37	5.9%
Construction	34	5.4%
Other services	23	3.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	11	1.8%
Accommodation and food services	11	1.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	9	1.4%
Wholesale trade	7	1.1%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	6	1.0%
Utilities	6	1.0%
Finance and insurance	6	1.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	5	0.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	4	0.6%
Information	3	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	44	2.83%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	5	0.32%
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	15	0.96%
Indian	6	0.39%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,321	89.5%
German, other Germanic	135	9.1%
Spanish	20	1.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	675	43.4%
Irish	191	12.3%
English	149	9.6%
Pennsylvania German	122	7.8%
Danish	120	7.7%
Norwegian	93	6.0%
American	58	3.7%
Swiss	52	3.3%
Polish	38	2.4%
European	37	2.4%
Italian	17	1.1%
Swedish	15	1.0%
Dutch	14	0.9%
Romanian	7	0.4%
Scandinavian	7	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,555	99.9%
Not a citizen	2	0.1%

Native	1,552	99.7%
Foreign-born	5	0.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
47	5.2%	43	4.8%	322	35.7%	290	32.1%	134	14.8%	67	7.4%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	47	5.2%
9-12 Years	43	4.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	322	35.7%
Some College	290	32.1%
Bach. Degree	134	14.8%
Grad Degree	67	7.4%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +88	R +29	D + 2.5%
D +59
2020 vs. 2012	R +143	R +140	R + 13.4%
D +3
2020 vs. 2008	R +196	R +222	R + 24.9%
D -26

2016 vs. 2008	R +108	R +193	R + 27.4%
D -85
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	73%	Donald Trump* (R)	556	65.0%	Joe Biden (D)	289	33.8%	10	1.2%	855	16	18	0.03%
2016	66%	Donald Trump (R)	468	63.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	230	31.2%	38	5.2%	736	16	18	0.02%
2012	66%	Mitt Romney (R)	413	58.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	286	40.6%	6	0.9%	705	13	11	0.02%
2008	68%	John McCain (R)	360	52.5%	Barack Obama (D)	315	45.9%	11	1.6%	686	10	7	0.02%
2004	71%	George W. Bush* (R)	386	57.4%	John Kerry (D)	281	41.8%	6	0.9%	673	8	7	0.02%
2000	60%	George W. Bush (R)	289	55.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	217	41.4%	18	3.4%	524	8	7	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Tomah town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

289

33.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

556

65.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

855

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Tomah town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

230

31.2%

Donald Trump (R)

468

63.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.0%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

736

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 18

2012 President, Tomah town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

286

40.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

413

58.6%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

705

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 11

2008 President, Tomah town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

315

45.9%

John McCain (R)

360

52.5%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

686

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Tomah town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

386

57.4%

John Kerry (D)

281

41.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

673

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Tomah town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

289

55.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

217

41.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.5%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

524

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Tomah town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	60%	Ron Johnson* (R)	477	68.3%	Mandela Barnes (D)	221	31.7%	0	0.0%	698	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	60%	Tim Michels (R)	445	63.8%	Tony Evers* (D)	244	35.0%	8 [+]	1.1%	697	16	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 8 (1.1%);
2018	S1	55%	Leah Vukmir (R)	370	58.6%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	261	41.4%	0	0.0%	631	14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	55%	Scott Walker* (R)	396	62.9%	Tony Evers (D)	231	36.7%	3 [+]	0.5%	630	14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 2 (0.3%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 1 (0.2%);
2016	S3	65%	Ron Johnson* (R)	455	62.3%	Russ Feingold (D)	246	33.7%	29 [+]	4.0%	730	12	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 29 (4.0%);
2014	G	51%	Scott Walker* (R)	341	60.7%	Mary Burke (D)	216	38.4%	5 [+]	0.9%	562	8	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 4 (0.7%); 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	562
Median Value	$247,200

Occupied	513	91.3%
Vacant	49	8.7%

Owned	428	83.4%
Rented	85	16.6%
Median Rent	$1,295

Single-Family Units	475	84.5%
Detached	451	80.2%
Attached	24	4.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	5	0.9%
Mobile Homes	82	14.6%

Tomah town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Tomah town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Tomah town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Tomah town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Tomah town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Tomah town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Tomah town, WI