Elk town, WI

2022 population: 928 ( 60 from 2010 )
Land area: 51.6 square miles
Population density: 18.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	867	93.43%	9.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	7	0.75%	600.0%
Asian:	6	0.65%	50.0%
2+ races:	25	2.69%	177.8%
Hispanic:	23	2.48%	109.1%

Total non-White:	61	6.57%	117.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-93	-11.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	33	4.0

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
988
960	97.17%
1	0.10%
1	0.10%
4	0.40%
9	0.91%
11	1.11%
28	2.83%

2000
1,188
1,181	99.41%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.34%
1	0.08%
0	0.00%
7	0.59%

1990
1,099
1,090	99.18%
0	0.00%
3	0.27%
3	0.27%
n/a
3	0.27%
9	0.82%

1980
997
992	99.50%
0	0.00%
5	0.50%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
5	0.50%

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

-221	-18.6
21	1.8

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

91	8.3
-2	-0.2

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

98	9.8
4	0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Elk 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
57.9
115	12.4%
813	87.6%
342	36.9%

463
2.00

288	62.2%
268	93.1%
8	2.8%
175	37.8%

2010
Number	Percent
53.1
151	15.3%
837	84.7%
218	22.1%

458
2.16

317	69.2%
290	91.5%
5	1.6%
141	30.8%

2000
Number	Percent
44.5
259	21.8%
929	78.2%
236	19.9%

502
2.37

356	70.9%
332	93.3%
10	2.8%
146	29.1%

1990
Number	Percent
39.1
291	26.5%
808	73.5%
201	18.3%

425
2.59

350	82.4%
332	94.9%
8	2.3%
75	17.6%

1980
Number	Percent
39.5
239	24.0%
758	76.0%
174	17.5%

387
2.58

314	81.1%
293	93.3%
3	1.0%
73	18.9%

2022 Housing Data for Elk town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	8	1.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	16	3.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	18	3.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	11	2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	14	3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	8	1.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	35	7.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	20	4.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	77	16.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	58	12.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	61	13.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	53	11.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	40	8.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	16	3.5%
$200,000 or more	28	6.0%

Median Household Income	62,813
Per Capita Income	43,259

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	0.4%
Public Assistance	8	1.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	22	4.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	354	76.6%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	354	76.6%
Not in Labor Force	108	23.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	158	128	55.2%
Non-Profit	2	18	10.0%
Self-Employed	23	26	46.9%

Local Government	31	17	64.6%
State Government	6	3	66.7%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	181	154	54.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	39	38	50.6%
Total	220	192	53.4%

Pct. Govt.	13.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	74	18.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	58	14.1%
Professional, Technical	87	21.1%
Service Occupations	39	9.5%
All others	154	37.4%

White Collar		53.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	175	42.5%
Health care and social assistance	46	11.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	32	7.8%
Accommodation and food services	30	7.3%
Retail trade	29	7.0%
Educational services	22	5.3%
Construction	18	4.4%
Other services	14	3.4%
Public administration	14	3.4%
Finance and insurance	10	2.4%
Utilities	7	1.7%
Information	6	1.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	0.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	3	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	23	2.48%
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	%
Filipino	6	0.65%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	880	96.0%
Spanish	23	2.5%
German, other Germanic	12	1.3%
Tagalog	2	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	405	43.6%
Irish	128	13.8%
Norwegian	117	12.6%
Czech	73	7.9%
Polish	56	6.0%
English	47	5.1%
Dutch	45	4.8%
American	36	3.9%
Swedish	36	3.9%
European	27	2.9%
French	26	2.8%
Italian	18	1.9%
Danish	16	1.7%
Hungarian	10	1.1%
Northern European	9	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	923	99.5%
Not a citizen	5	0.5%

Native	907	97.7%
Foreign-born	21	2.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.1%	26	3.4%	279	36.9%	272	35.9%	129	17.0%	50	6.6%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.1%
9-12 Years	26	3.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	279	36.9%
Some College	272	35.9%
Bach. Degree	129	17.0%
Grad Degree	50	6.6%
Average years of education: 13.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +75	R +43	R + 2.3%
D +32
2020 vs. 2012	R +109	R +151	R + 21.1%
D -42
2020 vs. 2008	R +138	R +233	R + 33.9%
D -95

2016 vs. 2008	R +63	R +190	R + 31.5%
D -127
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	94%	Donald Trump* (R)	443	62.6%	Joe Biden (D)	253	35.7%	12	1.7%	708	14	16	0.02%
2016	79%	Donald Trump (R)	368	59.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	221	35.5%	33	5.3%	622	12	13	0.02%
2012	78%	Mitt Romney (R)	334	52.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	295	46.0%	12	1.9%	641	6	5	0.02%
2008	78%	Barack Obama (D)	348	51.9%	John McCain (R)	305	45.5%	18	2.7%	671	3	0	0.02%
2004	85%	George W. Bush* (R)	405	53.7%	John Kerry (D)	341	45.2%	8	1.1%	754	4	3	0.03%
2000	75%	George W. Bush (R)	365	52.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	295	42.5%	34	4.9%	694	5	5	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Elk town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

253

35.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

443

62.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.7%

TOTAL

708

Turnout: 94%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 16

2016 President, Elk town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

221

35.5%

Donald Trump (R)

368

59.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.9%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

622

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

2012 President, Elk town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

295

46.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

334

52.1%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

641

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 5

2008 President, Elk town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

348

51.9%

John McCain (R)

305

45.5%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

671

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 0

2004 President, Elk town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

405

53.7%

John Kerry (D)

341

45.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.8%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

754

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 3

2000 President, Elk town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

365

52.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

295

42.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.0%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

694

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elk town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	76%	Ron Johnson* (R)	368	63.8%	Mandela Barnes (D)	209	36.2%	0	0.0%	577	13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	77%	Tim Michels (R)	352	60.8%	Tony Evers* (D)	223	38.5%	4 [+]	0.7%	579	13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 4 (0.7%);
2018	S1	73%	Leah Vukmir (R)	300	53.2%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	264	46.8%	0	0.0%	564	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	73%	Scott Walker* (R)	339	60.1%	Tony Evers (D)	218	38.7%	7 [+]	1.2%	564	12	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 3 (0.5%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 2 (0.4%); Michael White (Green) 2 (0.4%);
2016	S3	79%	Ron Johnson* (R)	353	56.9%	Russ Feingold (D)	242	39.0%	25 [+]	4.0%	620	7	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 25 (4.0%);
2014	G	69%	Scott Walker* (R)	328	59.4%	Mary Burke (D)	221	40.0%	3 [+]	0.5%	552	7	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 2 (0.4%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 1 (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	935
Median Value	$206,000

Occupied	463	49.5%
Vacant	472	50.5%

Owned	407	87.9%
Rented	56	12.1%
Median Rent	$850

Single-Family Units	829	88.7%
Detached	826	88.3%
Attached	3	0.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	89	9.5%

Elk town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Elk town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Elk town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Elk town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Elk town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Elk town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elk town, WI