Grafton town, WI

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,348 ( 295 from 2010 )
Land area: 17.5 square miles
Population density: 248.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,190	96.37%	7.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	1	0.02%	80.0%
Asian:	13	0.30%	56.7%
2+ races:	47	1.08%	23.7%
Hispanic:	97	2.23%	54.0%

Total non-White:	158	3.63%	4.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	303	9.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-8	-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
4,053
3,887	95.90%
22	0.54%
5	0.12%
30	0.74%
38	0.94%
63	1.55%
166	4.10%

2000
4,185
4,129	98.66%
0	0.00%
7	0.17%
4	0.10%
7	0.17%
38	0.91%
56	1.34%

1990
3,745
3,687	98.45%
0	0.00%
19	0.51%
39	1.04%
n/a
0	0.00%
58	1.55%

1980
3,588
3,561	99.25%
0	0.00%
22	0.61%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	0.14%
27	0.75%

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

-242	-5.8
110	2.6

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

442	11.8
-2	-0.1

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

126	3.5
31	0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Grafton 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
43.1
1,002	23.0%
3,346	77.0%
848	19.5%

1,980
2.20

1,153	58.2%
949	82.3%
78	6.8%
827	41.8%

2010
Number	Percent
47.1
849	20.9%
3,204	79.1%
636	15.7%

1,612
2.51

1,235	76.6%
1,104	89.4%
32	2.6%
377	23.4%

2000
Number	Percent
38.9
1,150	27.5%
3,035	72.5%
440	10.5%

1,565
2.67

1,213	77.5%
1,067	88.0%
67	5.5%
352	22.5%

1990
Number	Percent
36.0
945	25.2%
2,800	74.8%
320	8.5%

1,329
2.82

1,133	85.3%
1,029	90.8%
44	3.9%
196	14.7%

1980
Number	Percent
30.1
1,150	32.1%
2,438	67.9%
218	6.1%

1,161
3.09

984	84.8%
930	94.5%
19	1.9%
177	15.2%

2022 Housing Data for Grafton town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	31	1.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	30	1.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	28	1.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	33	1.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	24	1.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	13	0.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	35	1.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	13	0.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	149	7.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	132	6.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	136	6.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	517	26.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	134	6.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	182	9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	159	8.0%
$200,000 or more	364	18.4%

Median Household Income	84,167
Per Capita Income	61,208

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	14	0.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	88	4.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,301	87.8%
Unemployed	36	1.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,337	89.2%
Not in Labor Force	283	10.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		12.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,189	661	64.3%
Non-Profit	118	134	46.8%
Self-Employed	200	58	77.5%

Local Government	22	86	20.4%
State Government	70	39	64.2%
Federal Government	20	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	1,389	719	65.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	230	259	47.0%
Total	1,619	978	62.3%

Pct. Govt.	9.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	484	18.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	328	12.6%
Professional, Technical	918	35.3%
Service Occupations	282	10.9%
All others	585	22.5%

White Collar		66.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	453	17.4%
Health care and social assistance	424	16.3%
Educational services	304	11.7%
Retail trade	267	10.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	253	9.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	127	4.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	123	4.7%
Accommodation and food services	122	4.7%
Other services	104	4.0%
Transportation and warehousing	92	3.5%
Finance and insurance	87	3.4%
Wholesale trade	71	2.7%
Public administration	52	2.0%
Construction	40	1.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	33	1.3%
Information	32	1.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	13	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	43	0.99%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	10	0.23%

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	44	1.01%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	32	0.74%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	12	0.28%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	13	0.30%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,122	96.8%
Spanish	72	1.7%
German, other Germanic	52	1.2%
Other Indo-European	11	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,997	45.9%
Irish	702	16.1%
Polish	633	14.6%
Norwegian	406	9.3%
English	303	7.0%
Italian	161	3.7%
European	144	3.3%
French	90	2.1%
Swedish	85	2.0%
Scottish	47	1.1%
Dutch	41	0.9%
Danish	36	0.8%
Luxemburger	36	0.8%
Icelander	30	0.7%
Finnish	28	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,348	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	4,231	97.3%
Foreign-born	117	2.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	0	0.0%	768	24.1%	957	30.1%	833	26.2%	623	19.6%
Average years of education: 14.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	0	0.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	768	24.1%
Some College	957	30.1%
Bach. Degree	833	26.2%
Grad Degree	623	19.6%
Average years of education: 14.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +203	D +70	D + 7.3%
D +273
2020 vs. 2012	R -80	D +362	D + 14.3%
D +282
2020 vs. 2008	R +153	D +87	D + 7.0%
D +240

2016 vs. 2008	R -50	D +17	R + 0.4%
D -33
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	92%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,935	61.8%	Joe Biden (D)	1,149	36.7%	47	1.5%	3,131	13	15	0.09%
2016	84%	Donald Trump (R)	1,732	61.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	876	31.2%	203	7.2%	2,811	14	16	0.09%
2012	90%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,015	68.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	867	29.6%	45	1.5%	2,927	23	22	0.10%
2008	86%	John McCain (R)	1,782	65.3%	Barack Obama (D)	909	33.3%	38	1.4%	2,729	23	20	0.09%
2004	87%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,912	70.7%	John Kerry (D)	770	28.5%	22	0.8%	2,704	21	20	0.09%
2000	82%	George W. Bush (R)	1,726	69.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	674	27.2%	78	3.1%	2,478	22	22	0.10%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Grafton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,149

36.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,935

61.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

3,131

Turnout: 92%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Grafton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

876

31.2%

Donald Trump (R)

1,732

61.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.5%

Other

104

3.7%

TOTAL

2,811

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 16

2012 President, Grafton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

867

29.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

2,015

68.8%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

2,927

Turnout: 90%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 22

2008 President, Grafton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

909

33.3%

John McCain (R)

1,782

65.3%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

2,729

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 20

2004 President, Grafton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,912

70.7%

John Kerry (D)

770

28.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

2,704

Turnout: 87%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 20

2000 President, Grafton town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,726

69.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

674

27.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.5%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

2,478

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 22

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Grafton town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	81%	Ron Johnson* (R)	1,786	64.7%	Mandela Barnes (D)	969	35.1%	6 [+]	0.2%	2,761	14	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 6 (0.2%);
2022	G	81%	Tim Michels (R)	1,716	62.3%	Tony Evers* (D)	1,019	37.0%	18 [+]	0.7%	2,753	15	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 14 (0.5%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2018	S1	79%	Leah Vukmir (R)	1,732	64.7%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	943	35.2%	2 [+]	0.1%	2,677	20	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	G	79%	Scott Walker* (R)	1,867	69.7%	Tony Evers (D)	775	28.9%	36 [+]	1.3%	2,678	21	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 17 (0.6%); Michael White (Green) 8 (0.3%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 7 (0.3%); Arnie Enz (Wisconsin Party) 4 (0.1%);
2016	S3	85%	Ron Johnson* (R)	1,995	70.7%	Russ Feingold (D)	778	27.6%	50 [+]	1.8%	2,823	20	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 45 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 5 (0.2%);
2014	G	78%	Scott Walker* (R)	1,913	74.9%	Mary Burke (D)	620	24.3%	20 [+]	0.8%	2,553	23	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 15 (0.6%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 5 (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	1,980
Median Value	$404,300

Occupied	1,980	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	1,469	74.2%
Rented	511	25.8%
Median Rent	$1,058

Single-Family Units	1,729	87.3%
Detached	1,709	86.3%
Attached	20	1.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	159	8.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Grafton town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Grafton town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Grafton town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Grafton town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Grafton town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Grafton town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Grafton town, WI