Grow town, WI

Rusk County, WI

2022 population: 564 ( 137 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.4 square miles
Population density: 15.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	549	97.34%	32.9%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	5	0.89%	400.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	4	0.71%	300.0%

Total non-White:	15	2.66%	7.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	136	38.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	1	0.3

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
427
413	96.72%
2	0.47%
1	0.23%
3	0.70%
7	1.64%
1	0.23%
14	3.28%

2000
577
567	98.27%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	0.52%
0	0.00%
7	1.21%
10	1.73%

1990
450
434	96.44%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
16	3.56%

1980
566
547	96.64%
0	0.00%
19	3.36%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
19	3.36%

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

-154	-26.7
4	0.7

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

133	29.6
-6	-1.3

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

-113	-20.0
-3	-0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Grow 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
28.0
187	33.2%
377	66.8%
78	13.8%

181
3.12

142	78.5%
129	90.8%
7	4.9%
39	21.5%

2010
Number	Percent
45.3
103	24.1%
324	75.9%
66	15.5%

161
2.65

124	77.0%
110	88.7%
3	2.4%
37	23.0%

2000
Number	Percent
33.8
193	33.4%
384	66.6%
79	13.7%

191
3.02

156	81.7%
132	84.6%
5	3.2%
35	18.3%

1990
Number	Percent
35.8
123	27.3%
327	72.7%
71	15.8%

156
2.88

129	82.7%
119	92.2%
2	1.6%
27	17.3%

1980
Number	Percent
26.6
224	39.6%
342	60.4%
52	9.2%

164
3.45

142	86.6%
130	91.5%
6	4.2%
22	13.4%

2022 Housing Data for Grow town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	4	2.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	9	5.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	4	2.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	3	1.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	7	3.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	9	5.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	4	2.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	3	1.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	9	5.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	21	11.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	48	26.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	20	11.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	9	5.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	8	4.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	3	1.7%
$200,000 or more	20	11.0%

Median Household Income	61,367
Per Capita Income	29,770

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	10	5.5%
Public Assistance	1	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	19	10.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	193	62.9%
Unemployed	32	10.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	225	73.3%
Not in Labor Force	82	26.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		37.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	82	37	68.9%
Non-Profit	4	3	57.1%
Self-Employed	21	15	58.3%

Local Government	20	7	74.1%
State Government	4	10	28.6%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	103	52	66.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	28	20	58.3%
Total	131	72	64.5%

Pct. Govt.	20.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	18	8.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	10	4.9%
Professional, Technical	38	18.7%
Service Occupations	31	15.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	17	8.4%
All others	106	52.2%

White Collar		32.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	74	36.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	32	15.8%
Educational services	21	10.3%
Health care and social assistance	19	9.4%
Public administration	14	6.9%
Transportation and warehousing	14	6.9%
Retail trade	10	4.9%
Construction	6	3.0%
Other services	6	3.0%
Accommodation and food services	3	1.5%
Information	2	1.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1	0.5%
Finance and insurance	1	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	4	0.71%
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	499	98.6%
Arabic	5	1.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	120	21.3%
Polish	70	12.4%
American	53	9.4%
Czech	48	8.5%
English	30	5.3%
Dutch	19	3.4%
Irish	19	3.4%
Italian	16	2.8%
French	12	2.1%
Swedish	12	2.1%
Ukrainian	11	2.0%
European	10	1.8%
Swiss	10	1.8%
Norwegian	9	1.6%
Scottish	6	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	564	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	559	99.1%
Foreign-born	5	0.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
10	3.1%	19	5.9%	128	39.9%	109	34.0%	48	15.0%	7	2.2%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	10	3.1%
9-12 Years	19	5.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	128	39.9%
Some College	109	34.0%
Bach. Degree	48	15.0%
Grad Degree	7	2.2%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +22	R +21	R + 2.5%
D +1
2020 vs. 2012	R +48	R +84	R + 35.5%
D -36
2020 vs. 2008	R +63	R +108	R + 46.1%
D -45

2016 vs. 2008	R +41	R +87	R + 43.7%
D -46
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	50%	Donald Trump* (R)	191	84.9%	Joe Biden (D)	34	15.1%	0	0.0%	225	36	38	0.01%
2016	53%	Donald Trump (R)	169	80.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	33	15.7%	8	3.8%	210	33	35	0.01%
2012	63%	Mitt Romney (R)	143	65.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	70	32.0%	6	2.7%	219	19	18	0.01%
2008	64%	John McCain (R)	128	59.5%	Barack Obama (D)	79	36.7%	8	3.7%	215	17	14	0.01%
2004	63%	George W. Bush* (R)	138	60.8%	John Kerry (D)	86	37.9%	3	1.3%	227	11	10	0.01%
2000	52%	George W. Bush (R)	134	66.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	55	27.4%	12	6.0%	201	19	19	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Grow town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

15.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

191

84.9%

TOTAL

225

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 36	Diff (US): 38

2016 President, Grow town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

15.7%

Donald Trump (R)

169

80.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

210

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 35

2012 President, Grow town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

32.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

143

65.3%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

219

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 18

2008 President, Grow town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

36.7%

John McCain (R)

128

59.5%

Other

3.7%

TOTAL

215

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 14

2004 President, Grow town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

138

60.8%

John Kerry (D)

37.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.9%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

227

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 10

2000 President, Grow town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

134

66.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

27.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.5%

Other

3.5%

TOTAL

201

Turnout: 52%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 19

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Grow town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	42%	Ron Johnson* (R)	157	84.4%	Mandela Barnes (D)	29	15.6%	0	0.0%	186	34	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	42%	Tim Michels (R)	157	84.9%	Tony Evers* (D)	28	15.1%	0	0.0%	185	37	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2018	S1	43%	Leah Vukmir (R)	129	70.9%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	47	25.8%	6 [+]	3.3%	182	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 6 (3.3%);
2018	G	43%	Scott Walker* (R)	142	78.0%	Tony Evers (D)	35	19.2%	5 [+]	2.7%	182	30	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 2 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (1.1%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 1 (0.5%);
2016	S3	52%	Ron Johnson* (R)	161	78.5%	Russ Feingold (D)	31	15.1%	13 [+]	6.3%	205	28	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 13 (6.3%);
2014	G	47%	Scott Walker* (R)	135	77.1%	Mary Burke (D)	37	21.1%	3 [+]	1.7%	175	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Dennis Fehr (People's) 2 (1.1%); Robert Burke (Libertarian) 1 (0.6%);

*: 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	208
Median Value	$160,400

Occupied	181	87.0%
Vacant	27	13.0%

Owned	169	93.4%
Rented	12	6.6%
Median Rent	$900

Single-Family Units	200	96.2%
Detached	199	95.7%
Attached	1	0.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	8	3.8%

Grow town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Grow town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Grow town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Grow town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Grow town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Grow town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Grow town, WI