Townsend town, WI

Oconto County, WI

2022 population: 1,049 ( 70 from 2010 )
Land area: 38.9 square miles
Population density: 27.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,037	98.86%	10.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	3	0.29%	57.1%
Hispanic:	9	0.86%	80.0%

Total non-White:	12	1.14%	66.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	94	11.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	-24	-3.0

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
979
943	96.32%
1	0.10%
21	2.15%
2	0.20%
7	0.72%
5	0.51%
36	3.68%

2000
956
923	96.55%
0	0.00%
9	0.94%
2	0.21%
12	1.26%
10	1.05%
33	3.45%

1990
715
677	94.69%
0	0.00%
8	1.12%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	0.70%
38	5.31%

1980
751
747	99.47%
0	0.00%
2	0.27%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.27%
4	0.53%

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

20	2.1
3	0.3

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

246	34.4
-5	-0.7

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

-70	-9.3
34	4.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Townsend 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
66.1
66	6.3%
983	93.7%
565	53.9%

562
1.87

383	68.1%
344	89.8%
11	2.9%
179	31.9%

2010
Number	Percent
58.3
116	11.8%
863	88.2%
328	33.5%

464
2.11

325	70.0%
292	89.8%
7	2.2%
139	30.0%

2000
Number	Percent
52.3
168	17.6%
788	82.4%
252	26.4%

427
2.24

309	72.4%
280	90.6%
8	2.6%
118	27.6%

1990
Number	Percent
47.9
138	19.3%
577	80.7%
186	26.0%

313
2.28

218	69.6%
204	93.6%
6	2.8%
95	30.4%

1980
Number	Percent
44.6
179	23.8%
572	76.2%
188	25.0%

311
2.41

226	72.7%
210	92.9%
4	1.8%
85	27.3%

2022 Housing Data for Townsend town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	45	8.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	17	3.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	9	1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	9	1.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	22	3.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	41	7.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	6	1.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	17	3.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	22	3.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	36	6.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	36	6.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	136	24.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	75	13.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	52	9.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	19	3.4%
$200,000 or more	20	3.6%

Median Household Income	81,389
Per Capita Income	44,075

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	17	3.0%
Public Assistance	14	2.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	25	4.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	281	66.0%
Unemployed	3	0.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	284	66.7%
Not in Labor Force	142	33.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		34.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	134	88	60.4%
Non-Profit	15	8	65.2%
Self-Employed	33	7	82.5%

Local Government	13	32	28.9%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	9	0.0%

Total Private + Self	167	95	63.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	28	49	36.4%
Total	195	144	57.5%

Pct. Govt.	15.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	31	9.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	76	22.2%
Professional, Technical	64	18.7%
Service Occupations	39	11.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	14	4.1%
All others	133	38.8%

White Collar		49.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	61	17.8%
Construction	60	17.5%
Manufacturing	40	11.7%
Educational services	34	9.9%
Accommodation and food services	28	8.2%
Health care and social assistance	21	6.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	21	6.1%
Finance and insurance	17	5.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	14	4.1%
Public administration	14	4.1%
Other services	10	2.9%
Transportation and warehousing	7	2.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	6	1.7%
Information	4	1.2%
Utilities	3	0.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	0.9%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	9	0.86%
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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,014	98.4%
Spanish	6	0.6%
German, other Germanic	5	0.5%
Other	3	0.3%
Other Indo-European	3	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	562	53.6%
Polish	109	10.4%
Irish	96	9.2%
English	74	7.1%
American	60	5.7%
Italian	46	4.4%
Dutch	44	4.2%
French	35	3.3%
Norwegian	23	2.2%
Swedish	20	1.9%
Welsh	20	1.9%
French Canadian	16	1.5%
Czech	14	1.3%
Finnish	10	1.0%
Belgian	9	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,049	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,048	99.9%
Foreign-born	1	0.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
3	0.3%	73	7.7%	384	40.3%	309	32.4%	110	11.5%	74	7.8%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	3	0.3%
9-12 Years	73	7.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	384	40.3%
Some College	309	32.4%
Bach. Degree	110	11.5%
Grad Degree	74	7.8%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +87	R +84	R + 8.7%
D +3
2020 vs. 2012	R +132	R +174	R + 22.6%
D -42
2020 vs. 2008	R +200	R +295	R + 41.5%
D -95

2016 vs. 2008	R +113	R +211	R + 32.8%
D -98
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	89%	Donald Trump* (R)	483	64.9%	Joe Biden (D)	255	34.3%	6	0.8%	744	16	18	0.02%
2016	79%	Donald Trump (R)	396	59.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	252	37.6%	22	3.3%	670	12	13	0.02%
2012	77%	Mitt Romney (R)	351	53.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	297	45.1%	10	1.5%	658	7	6	0.02%
2008	76%	Barack Obama (D)	350	54.4%	John McCain (R)	283	44.0%	10	1.6%	643	2	-2	0.02%
2004	79%	George W. Bush* (R)	331	51.0%	John Kerry (D)	313	48.2%	5	0.8%	649	2	0	0.02%
2000	69%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	268	49.5%	George W. Bush (R)	256	47.3%	17	3.1%	541	0	-1	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Townsend town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

255

34.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

483

64.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

744

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Townsend town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

252

37.6%

Donald Trump (R)

396

59.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.5%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

670

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 13

2012 President, Townsend town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

297

45.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

351

53.3%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

658

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 6

2008 President, Townsend town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

350

54.4%

John McCain (R)

283

44.0%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

643

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -2

2004 President, Townsend town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

331

51.0%

John Kerry (D)

313

48.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

649

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 0

2000 President, Townsend town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

256

47.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

268

49.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.0%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

541

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Townsend town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	85%	Ron Johnson* (R)	487	68.3%	Mandela Barnes (D)	225	31.6%	1 [+]	0.1%	713	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2022	G	85%	Tim Michels (R)	468	65.8%	Tony Evers* (D)	231	32.5%	12 [+]	1.7%	711	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 12 (1.7%);
2018	S1	74%	Leah Vukmir (R)	319	51.2%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	304	48.8%	0	0.0%	623	7	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	75%	Scott Walker* (R)	389	61.5%	Tony Evers (D)	235	37.1%	9 [+]	1.4%	633	13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 3 (0.5%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 3 (0.5%); Michael White (Green) 2 (0.3%); Arnie Enz (Wisconsin Party) 1 (0.2%);
2016	S3	79%	Ron Johnson* (R)	414	62.2%	Russ Feingold (D)	224	33.6%	28 [+]	4.2%	666	12	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 28 (4.2%);
2014	G	66%	Scott Walker* (R)	342	61.2%	Mary Burke (D)	211	37.7%	6 [+]	1.1%	559	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 4 (0.7%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 2 (0.4%);

*: 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	1,735
Median Value	$220,200

Occupied	562	32.4%
Vacant	1,173	67.6%

Owned	534	95.0%
Rented	28	5.0%
Median Rent	$675

Single-Family Units	1,448	83.5%
Detached	1,448	83.5%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	287	16.5%

Townsend town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Townsend town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Townsend town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Townsend town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Townsend town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Townsend town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Townsend town, WI