Gillett town, WI

Oconto County, WI

2022 population: 830 ( 213 from 2010 )
Land area: 33.5 square miles
Population density: 24.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	794	95.66%	21.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	16	1.93%	60.0%
Hispanic:	20	2.41%	33.3%

Total non-White:	36	4.34%	5.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-211	-24.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	-2	-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
1,043
1,005	96.36%
0	0.00%
12	1.15%
0	0.00%
10	0.96%
15	1.44%
38	3.64%

2000
1,122
1,100	98.04%
7	0.62%
0	0.00%
4	0.36%
11	0.98%
0	0.00%
22	1.96%

1990
1,026
1,008	98.25%
2	0.19%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
18	1.75%

1980
1,059
1,058	99.91%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
1	0.09%
1	0.09%

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

-95	-8.5
16	1.4

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

92	9.0
4	0.4

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

-50	-4.7
17	1.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Gillett 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
54.3
102	12.3%
728	87.7%
239	28.8%

399
2.08

291	72.9%
268	92.1%
3	1.0%
108	27.1%

2010
Number	Percent
44.7
222	21.3%
821	78.7%
162	15.5%

409
2.55

320	78.2%
273	85.3%
7	2.2%
89	21.8%

2000
Number	Percent
39.6
297	26.5%
825	73.5%
153	13.6%

418
2.68

325	77.8%
282	86.8%
15	4.6%
93	22.2%

1990
Number	Percent
32.2
303	29.5%
723	70.5%
132	12.9%

361
2.84

281	77.8%
247	87.9%
13	4.6%
80	22.2%

1980
Number	Percent
31.2
357	33.7%
702	66.3%
127	12.0%

326
3.25

286	87.7%
274	95.8%
5	1.7%
40	12.3%

2022 Housing Data for Gillett town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	1.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	11	2.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	17	4.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	12	3.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	53	13.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	10	2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	2	0.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	26	6.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	11	2.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	33	8.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	75	18.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	37	9.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	35	8.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	34	8.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	17	4.3%
$200,000 or more	19	4.8%

Median Household Income	67,736
Per Capita Income	35,338

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	18	4.5%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	8	2.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	415	83.0%
Unemployed	2	0.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	417	83.4%
Not in Labor Force	83	16.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		17.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	114	126	47.5%
Non-Profit	3	15	16.7%
Self-Employed	83	28	74.8%

Local Government	44	15	74.6%
State Government	0	14	0.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	197	154	56.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	47	44	51.6%
Total	244	198	55.2%

Pct. Govt.	16.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	70	15.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	107	23.8%
Professional, Technical	41	9.1%
Service Occupations	69	15.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	5	1.1%
All others	163	36.2%

White Collar		48.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	82	18.2%
Retail trade	65	14.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	49	10.9%
Health care and social assistance	46	10.2%
Educational services	46	10.2%
Transportation and warehousing	35	7.8%
Other services	31	6.9%
Construction	26	5.8%
Accommodation and food services	17	3.8%
Finance and insurance	13	2.9%
Wholesale trade	13	2.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	2.2%
Public administration	9	2.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	5	1.1%
Utilities	3	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	12	1.45%
Puerto Rican	7	0.84%
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	1	0.12%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	809	99.3%
Spanish	4	0.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	377	45.4%
American	94	11.3%
Norwegian	89	10.7%
English	41	4.9%
Irish	38	4.6%
Polish	25	3.0%
Swedish	25	3.0%
Czech	22	2.7%
French	13	1.6%
Italian	10	1.2%
Dutch	9	1.1%
Danish	8	1.0%
Scotch-Irish	6	0.7%
French Canadian	5	0.6%
European	3	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	830	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	830	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
7	1.1%	26	3.9%	344	51.8%	220	33.1%	43	6.5%	24	3.6%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	7	1.1%
9-12 Years	26	3.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	344	51.8%
Some College	220	33.1%
Bach. Degree	43	6.5%
Grad Degree	24	3.6%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +72	R +58	R + 0.4%
D +14
2020 vs. 2012	R +130	R +192	R + 26.8%
D -62
2020 vs. 2008	R +206	R +291	R + 42.6%
D -85

2016 vs. 2008	R +134	R +233	R + 42.2%
D -99
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	95%	Donald Trump* (R)	511	81.5%	Joe Biden (D)	108	17.2%	8	1.3%	627	33	35	0.02%
2016	76%	Donald Trump (R)	439	79.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	94	16.9%	22	4.0%	555	32	33	0.02%
2012	71%	Mitt Romney (R)	381	68.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	170	30.5%	6	1.1%	557	22	21	0.02%
2008	62%	John McCain (R)	305	60.0%	Barack Obama (D)	193	38.0%	10	2.0%	508	18	14	0.02%
2004	72%	George W. Bush* (R)	429	72.7%	John Kerry (D)	156	26.4%	5	0.8%	590	23	22	0.02%
2000	60%	George W. Bush (R)	328	66.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	143	29.0%	22	4.5%	493	19	19	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Gillett town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

108

17.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

511

81.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

627

Turnout: 95%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 35

2016 President, Gillett town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

16.9%

Donald Trump (R)

439

79.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.0%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

555

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 33

2012 President, Gillett town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

170

30.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

381

68.4%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

557

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 21

2008 President, Gillett town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

193

38.0%

John McCain (R)

305

60.0%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

508

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 14

2004 President, Gillett town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

429

72.7%

John Kerry (D)

156

26.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.3%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

590

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 22

2000 President, Gillett town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

328

66.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

143

29.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

493

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 19

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Gillett town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	83%	Ron Johnson* (R)	444	81.0%	Mandela Barnes (D)	103	18.8%	1 [+]	0.2%	548	31	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2022	G	83%	Tim Michels (R)	429	78.1%	Tony Evers* (D)	113	20.6%	7 [+]	1.3%	549	30	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 7 (1.3%);
2018	S1	75%	Leah Vukmir (R)	386	73.8%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	135	25.8%	2 [+]	0.4%	523	29	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.4%);
2018	G	76%	Scott Walker* (R)	412	77.7%	Tony Evers (D)	109	20.6%	9 [+]	1.7%	530	29	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 4 (0.8%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 2 (0.4%); Michael White (Green) 2 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2016	S3	76%	Ron Johnson* (R)	422	76.7%	Russ Feingold (D)	112	20.4%	16 [+]	2.9%	550	27	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 16 (2.9%);
2014	G	61%	Scott Walker* (R)	350	76.1%	Mary Burke (D)	107	23.3%	3 [+]	0.7%	460	24	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 3 (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	430
Median Value	$185,300

Occupied	399	92.8%
Vacant	31	7.2%

Owned	322	80.7%
Rented	77	19.3%
Median Rent	$783

Single-Family Units	368	85.6%
Detached	368	85.6%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	60	14.0%

Gillett town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Gillett town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Gillett town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Gillett town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Gillett town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Gillett town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Gillett town, WI