Prescott city, WI

Pierce County, WI

2022 population: 4,343 ( 85 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.6 square miles
Population density: 1671.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,993	91.94%	1.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	13	0.30%	27.8%
2+ races:	124	2.86%	57.0%
Hispanic:	213	4.90%	144.8%

Total non-White:	350	8.06%	56.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-41	-1.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	126	3.6

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
4,258
4,034	94.74%
12	0.28%
25	0.59%
18	0.42%
79	1.86%
87	2.04%
224	5.26%

2000
3,776
3,650	96.66%
2	0.05%
63	1.67%
0	0.00%
5	0.13%
56	1.48%
126	3.34%

1990
3,243
3,205	98.83%
0	0.00%
12	0.37%
26	0.80%
n/a
0	0.00%
38	1.17%

1980
2,654
2,648	99.77%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	0.23%
n/a
0	0.00%
6	0.23%

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

384	10.2
98	2.6

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

445	13.7
88	2.7

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

557	21.0
32	1.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Prescott city, 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
36.1
945	21.8%
3,398	78.2%
729	16.8%

1,910
2.25

1,191	62.4%
902	75.7%
146	12.3%
719	37.6%

2010
Number	Percent
36.5
1,104	25.9%
3,154	74.1%
473	11.1%

1,685
2.50

1,152	68.4%
900	78.1%
112	9.7%
533	31.6%

2000
Number	Percent
35.0
1,013	26.8%
2,763	73.2%
403	10.7%

1,440
2.58

993	69.0%
834	84.0%
67	6.7%
447	31.0%

1990
Number	Percent
30.3
978	30.2%
2,265	69.8%
347	10.7%

1,128
2.76

816	72.3%
703	86.2%
57	7.0%
312	27.7%

1980
Number	Percent
27.6
909	34.3%
1,745	65.7%
220	8.3%

900
2.87

682	75.8%
607	89.0%
38	5.6%
218	24.2%

2022 Housing Data for Prescott city, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	36	1.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	20	1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	54	2.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	75	3.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	40	2.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	35	1.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	111	5.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	102	5.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	116	6.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	144	7.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	278	14.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	205	10.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	298	15.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	132	6.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	191	10.0%
$200,000 or more	73	3.8%

Median Household Income	74,195
Per Capita Income	37,208

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	70	3.7%
Public Assistance	104	5.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	159	8.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,186	81.9%
Unemployed	19	0.7%
In Armed Forces	21	0.8%

Total Labor Force	2,226	83.4%
Not in Labor Force	444	16.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		17.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	874	887	49.6%
Non-Profit	73	171	29.9%
Self-Employed	107	57	65.2%

Local Government	21	73	22.3%
State Government	62	10	86.1%
Federal Government	23	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	981	944	51.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	179	254	41.3%
Total	1,160	1,198	49.2%

Pct. Govt.	8.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	378	16.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	299	12.7%
Professional, Technical	349	14.8%
Service Occupations	537	22.8%
All others	795	33.7%

White Collar		43.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	435	18.4%
Manufacturing	433	18.4%
Retail trade	276	11.7%
Construction	179	7.6%
Accommodation and food services	156	6.6%
Transportation and warehousing	155	6.6%
Educational services	112	4.7%
Finance and insurance	105	4.5%
Other services	103	4.4%
Public administration	95	4.0%
Wholesale trade	90	3.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	81	3.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	58	2.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	41	1.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	20	0.8%
Information	16	0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	3	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	76	1.75%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	80	1.84%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	80	1.84%
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	57	1.31%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	13	0.30%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,003	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,446	33.3%
Irish	524	12.1%
Norwegian	403	9.3%
English	176	4.1%
Swedish	130	3.0%
Polish	127	2.9%
American	109	2.5%
European	91	2.1%
Scottish	87	2.0%
French	66	1.5%
Scandinavian	58	1.3%
Danish	57	1.3%
Czech	56	1.3%
French Canadian	25	0.6%
Latvian	24	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,343	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	4,236	97.5%
Foreign-born	107	2.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
13	0.4%	79	2.6%	1,130	36.9%	1,004	32.7%	602	19.6%	238	7.8%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	13	0.4%
9-12 Years	79	2.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,130	36.9%
Some College	1,004	32.7%
Bach. Degree	602	19.6%
Grad Degree	238	7.8%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +174	D +47	D + 4.4%
D +221
2020 vs. 2012	R +250	R +172	R + 6.9%
D +78
2020 vs. 2008	R +294	R +341	R + 15.0%
D -47

2016 vs. 2008	R +120	R +388	R + 19.3%
D -268
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	70%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,299	53.9%	Joe Biden (D)	1,066	44.2%	47	1.9%	2,412	5	7	0.07%
2016	65%	Donald Trump (R)	1,125	52.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	845	39.3%	182	8.5%	2,152	5	6	0.07%
2012	65%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,049	50.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	988	47.6%	40	1.9%	2,077	5	3	0.07%
2008	70%	Barack Obama (D)	1,113	51.5%	John McCain (R)	1,005	46.5%	44	2.0%	2,162	4	1	0.07%
2004	75%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,078	49.4%	John Kerry (D)	1,076	49.3%	29	1.3%	2,183	0	-1	0.07%
2000	66%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	893	49.0%	George W. Bush (R)	796	43.7%	132	7.2%	1,821	-4	-4	0.07%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Prescott city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,066

44.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,299

53.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

2,412

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 7

2016 President, Prescott city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

845

39.3%

Donald Trump (R)

1,125

52.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.6%

Other

3.9%

TOTAL

2,152

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 6

2012 President, Prescott city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

988

47.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,049

50.5%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

2,077

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 3

2008 President, Prescott city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,113

51.5%

John McCain (R)

1,005

46.5%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

2,162

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Prescott city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,078

49.4%

John Kerry (D)

1,076

49.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

2,183

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -1

2000 President, Prescott city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

796

43.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

893

49.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

109

6.0%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

1,821

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

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Prescott city, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	54%	Ron Johnson* (R)	1,053	56.9%	Mandela Barnes (D)	796	43.0%	3 [+]	0.2%	1,852	6	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Other (Write-in) 3 (0.2%);
2022	G	54%	Tim Michels (R)	995	53.4%	Tony Evers* (D)	838	45.0%	30 [+]	1.6%	1,863	6	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 29 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S1	51%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	919	53.0%	Leah Vukmir (R)	815	47.0%	0	0.0%	1,734	2	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	51%	Scott Walker* (R)	836	48.4%	Tony Evers (D)	810	46.8%	83 [+]	4.8%	1,729	0	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 47 (2.7%); Michael White (Green) 13 (0.8%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 13 (0.8%); Arnie Enz (Wisconsin Party) 10 (0.6%);
2016	S3	63%	Ron Johnson* (R)	1,136	53.8%	Russ Feingold (D)	882	41.8%	92 [+]	4.4%	2,110	4	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 92 (4.4%);
2014	G	45%	Scott Walker* (R)	759	51.9%	Mary Burke (D)	677	46.3%	26 [+]	1.8%	1,462	0	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 20 (1.4%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 3 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 3 (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	2,052
Median Value	$246,100

Occupied	1,910	93.1%
Vacant	142	6.9%

Owned	1,260	66.0%
Rented	650	34.0%
Median Rent	$1,258

Single-Family Units	1,353	65.9%
Detached	1,189	57.9%
Attached	164	8.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	228	11.1%
Mobile Homes	37	1.8%

Prescott city, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Prescott city, WI

2022 Housing Data for Prescott city, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Prescott city, WI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Prescott city, WI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Prescott city, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Prescott city, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Prescott city, WI