Lorain town, WI

2022 population: 294 ( 10 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.7 square miles
Population density: 8.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	275	93.54%	3.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	9	3.06%	800.0%
2+ races:	1	0.34%	85.7%
Hispanic:	1	0.34%	50.0%

Total non-White:	19	6.46%	5.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	9	3.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	1	0.4

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
284
266	93.66%
2	0.70%
6	2.11%
1	0.35%
7	2.46%
2	0.70%
18	6.34%

2000
307
290	94.46%
0	0.00%
4	1.30%
0	0.00%
11	3.58%
2	0.65%
17	5.54%

1990
315
309	98.10%
0	0.00%
6	1.90%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
6	1.90%

1980
284
284	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

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

-24	-7.8
1	0.3

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

-19	-6.0
11	3.5

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

25	8.8
6	2.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Lorain 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
37.6
57	19.4%
237	80.6%
50	17.0%

122
2.41

72	59.0%
66	91.7%
3	4.2%
50	41.0%

2010
Number	Percent
46.6
65	22.9%
219	77.1%
58	20.4%

118
2.41

85	72.0%
69	81.2%
6	7.1%
33	28.0%

2000
Number	Percent
37.9
90	29.3%
217	70.7%
55	17.9%

121
2.54

78	64.5%
69	88.5%
6	7.7%
43	35.5%

1990
Number	Percent
32.9
93	29.5%
222	70.5%
51	16.2%

119
2.65

92	77.3%
87	94.6%
5	5.4%
27	22.7%

1980
Number	Percent
37.3
78	27.5%
206	72.5%
38	13.4%

97
2.93

79	81.4%
79	100.0%
0	0.0%
18	18.6%

2022 Housing Data for Lorain town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3	2.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	10	8.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	10	8.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	6	4.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	1	0.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	2	1.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	6	4.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	6	4.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	9	7.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	26	21.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	16	13.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	9	7.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	5	4.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	9	7.4%
$200,000 or more	4	3.3%

Median Household Income	62,222
Per Capita Income	31,541

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	10	8.2%
Public Assistance	6	4.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	16	13.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	141	71.6%
Unemployed	2	1.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	143	72.6%
Not in Labor Force	54	27.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	60	36	62.5%
Non-Profit	0	6	0.0%
Self-Employed	19	9	67.9%

Local Government	0	11	0.0%
State Government	0	6	0.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	79	45	63.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	0	23	0.0%
Total	79	68	53.7%

Pct. Govt.	11.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	33	22.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	25	17.0%
Professional, Technical	21	14.3%
Service Occupations	17	11.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	5	3.4%
All others	51	34.7%

White Collar		53.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	38	25.9%
Construction	27	18.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	17	11.6%
Health care and social assistance	16	10.9%
Retail trade	14	9.5%
Educational services	12	8.2%
Wholesale trade	8	5.4%
Public administration	6	4.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	2.0%
Other services	3	2.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2	1.4%
Accommodation and food services	1	0.7%

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

Total Central American	1	0.34%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	1	0.34%
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	262	98.9%
Spanish	3	1.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	61	20.7%
Irish	58	19.7%
English	45	15.3%
Norwegian	36	12.2%
Swedish	36	12.2%
American	19	6.5%
Dutch	10	3.4%
Italian	10	3.4%
Greek	6	2.0%
Czech	5	1.7%
Scotch-Irish	3	1.0%
Scottish	3	1.0%
Welsh	3	1.0%
Danish	2	0.7%
French	2	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	294	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	293	99.7%
Foreign-born	1	0.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	9	4.1%	108	49.8%	71	32.7%	26	12.0%	3	1.4%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	9	4.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	108	49.8%
Some College	71	32.7%
Bach. Degree	26	12.0%
Grad Degree	3	1.4%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +33	R +18	D + 0.8%
D +15
2020 vs. 2012	R +50	R +62	R + 29.4%
D -12
2020 vs. 2008	R +60	R +72	R + 35.4%
D -12

2016 vs. 2008	R +27	R +54	R + 36.2%
D -27
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	87%	Donald Trump* (R)	138	68.3%	Joe Biden (D)	59	29.2%	5	2.5%	202	19	22	0.01%
2016	71%	Donald Trump (R)	105	64.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	44	27.2%	13	8.0%	162	18	19	0.01%
2012	73%	Mitt Romney (R)	88	54.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	71	44.1%	2	1.2%	161	9	7	0.01%
2008	70%	John McCain (R)	78	50.6%	Barack Obama (D)	71	46.1%	5	3.2%	154	8	5	0.01%
2004	73%	George W. Bush* (R)	87	55.1%	John Kerry (D)	66	41.8%	5	3.2%	158	6	4	0.01%
2000	70%	George W. Bush (R)	79	52.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	48	31.8%	24	15.9%	151	5	4	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lorain town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

29.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

138

68.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.5%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

202

Turnout: 87%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Lorain town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

27.2%

Donald Trump (R)

105

64.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.9%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

162

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Lorain town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

44.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

54.7%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

161

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Lorain town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

46.1%

John McCain (R)

50.6%

Other

3.2%

TOTAL

154

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 5

2004 President, Lorain town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

55.1%

John Kerry (D)

41.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

3.2%

TOTAL

158

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

2000 President, Lorain town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

52.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

31.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

14.6%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

151

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lorain town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	64%	Ron Johnson* (R)	105	70.0%	Mandela Barnes (D)	45	30.0%	0	0.0%	150	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	64%	Tim Michels (R)	96	64.0%	Tony Evers* (D)	49	32.7%	5 [+]	3.3%	150	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 5 (3.3%);
2018	S1	60%	Leah Vukmir (R)	84	60.9%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	54	39.1%	0	0.0%	138	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	59%	Scott Walker* (R)	90	66.7%	Tony Evers (D)	39	28.9%	6 [+]	4.4%	135	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 5 (3.7%); Arnie Enz (Wisconsin Party) 1 (0.7%);
2016	S3	70%	Ron Johnson* (R)	91	57.2%	Russ Feingold (D)	56	35.2%	12 [+]	7.5%	159	7	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 12 (7.5%);
2014	G	53%	Scott Walker* (R)	70	58.3%	Mary Burke (D)	47	39.2%	3 [+]	2.5%	120	6	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Dennis Fehr (People's) 2 (1.7%); Robert Burke (Libertarian) 1 (0.8%);

*: 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	138
Median Value	$174,000

Occupied	122	88.4%
Vacant	16	11.6%

Owned	105	86.1%
Rented	17	13.9%
Median Rent	$725

Single-Family Units	134	97.1%
Detached	133	96.4%
Attached	1	0.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	4	2.9%

Lorain town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Lorain town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Lorain town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lorain town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lorain town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lorain town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lorain town, WI