Thornapple town, WI

Rusk County, WI

2022 population: 668 ( 106 from 2010 )
Land area: 51.3 square miles
Population density: 13.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	613	91.77%	18.6%
Black:	10	1.50%	900.0%
Indian:	1	0.15%	85.7%
Asian:	10	1.50%	400.0%
2+ races:	19	2.84%	171.4%
Hispanic:	15	2.25%	275.0%

Total non-White:	55	8.23%	161.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-140	-21.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	34	5.3

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
774
753	97.29%
1	0.13%
7	0.90%
2	0.26%
7	0.90%
4	0.52%
21	2.71%

2000
819
783	95.60%
22	2.69%
5	0.61%
3	0.37%
4	0.49%
2	0.24%
36	4.40%

1990
767
753	98.17%
2	0.26%
0	0.00%
6	0.78%
n/a
6	0.78%
14	1.83%

1980
757
744	98.28%
0	0.00%
4	0.53%
9	1.19%
n/a
0	0.00%
13	1.72%

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

-30	-3.7
-15	-1.8

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

30	3.9
22	2.9

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

9	1.2
1	0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Thornapple 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
55.0
134	20.1%
534	79.9%
208	31.1%

304
2.20

188	61.8%
172	91.5%
0	0.0%
116	38.2%

2010
Number	Percent
45.9
184	23.8%
590	76.2%
147	19.0%

324
2.39

224	69.1%
185	82.6%
10	4.5%
100	30.9%

2000
Number	Percent
41.0
202	24.7%
617	75.3%
136	16.6%

323
2.54

254	78.6%
228	89.8%
11	4.3%
69	21.4%

1990
Number	Percent
34.4
236	30.8%
531	69.2%
106	13.8%

267
2.87

218	81.6%
190	87.2%
11	5.0%
49	18.4%

1980
Number	Percent
29.7
235	31.0%
522	69.0%
104	13.7%

265
2.86

218	82.3%
210	96.3%
2	0.9%
47	17.7%

2022 Housing Data for Thornapple town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	8	2.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	16	5.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	22	7.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	14	4.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	17	5.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	15	4.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	27	8.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	22	7.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	9	3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	23	7.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	20	6.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	67	22.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	25	8.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	5	1.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	11	3.6%
$200,000 or more	3	1.0%

Median Household Income	52,500
Per Capita Income	28,170

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	12	3.9%
Public Assistance	3	1.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	45	14.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	239	73.8%
Unemployed	7	2.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	246	75.9%
Not in Labor Force	78	24.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		26.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	126	76	62.4%
Non-Profit	3	11	21.4%
Self-Employed	35	24	59.3%

Local Government	4	19	17.4%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	2	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	161	100	61.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	9	30	23.1%
Total	170	130	56.7%

Pct. Govt.	8.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	48	16.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	44	14.7%
Professional, Technical	34	11.3%
Service Occupations	33	11.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	4	1.3%
All others	141	47.0%

White Collar		42.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	87	29.0%
Health care and social assistance	40	13.3%
Transportation and warehousing	33	11.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	22	7.3%
Retail trade	21	7.0%
Construction	20	6.7%
Educational services	20	6.7%
Other services	8	2.7%
Information	8	2.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	8	2.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	7	2.3%
Finance and insurance	7	2.3%
Wholesale trade	6	2.0%
Public administration	5	1.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	4	1.3%
Accommodation and food services	3	1.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	15	2.25%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	599	97.6%
Spanish	7	1.1%
Korean	4	0.7%
Other	2	0.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	175	26.2%
Polish	69	10.3%
English	64	9.6%
Norwegian	49	7.3%
Irish	46	6.9%
American	30	4.5%
French	26	3.9%
Swedish	25	3.7%
French Canadian	15	2.2%
European	13	1.9%
Dutch	11	1.6%
African	10	1.5%
Czech	8	1.2%
Pennsylvania German	7	1.0%
Austrian	5	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	668	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	655	98.1%
Foreign-born	13	1.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2	0.4%	31	6.2%	242	48.4%	173	34.6%	34	6.8%	18	3.6%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2	0.4%
9-12 Years	31	6.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	242	48.4%
Some College	173	34.6%
Bach. Degree	34	6.8%
Grad Degree	18	3.6%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +34	R +22	D + 0.8%
D +12
2020 vs. 2012	R +97	R +161	R + 34.1%
D -64
2020 vs. 2008	R +135	R +199	R + 42.0%
D -64

2016 vs. 2008	R +101	R +177	R + 42.8%
D -76
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	86%	Donald Trump* (R)	350	76.9%	Joe Biden (D)	102	22.4%	3	0.7%	455	28	30	0.01%
2016	76%	Donald Trump (R)	316	75.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	90	21.5%	13	3.1%	419	28	30	0.01%
2012	74%	Mitt Romney (R)	253	59.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	166	38.7%	10	2.3%	429	13	12	0.01%
2008	67%	John McCain (R)	215	54.0%	Barack Obama (D)	166	41.7%	17	4.3%	398	12	8	0.01%
2004	74%	George W. Bush* (R)	250	56.1%	John Kerry (D)	180	40.4%	16	3.6%	446	7	5	0.01%
2000	66%	George W. Bush (R)	246	60.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	138	33.9%	23	5.7%	407	13	13	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Thornapple town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

102

22.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

350

76.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

455

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 30

2016 President, Thornapple town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

21.5%

Donald Trump (R)

316

75.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

419

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 30

2012 President, Thornapple town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

166

38.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

253

59.0%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

429

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 12

2008 President, Thornapple town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

166

41.7%

John McCain (R)

215

54.0%

Other

4.3%

TOTAL

398

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Thornapple town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

250

56.1%

John Kerry (D)

180

40.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.8%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

446

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 5

2000 President, Thornapple town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

246

60.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

138

33.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.7%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

407

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Thornapple town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	72%	Ron Johnson* (R)	290	76.5%	Mandela Barnes (D)	89	23.5%	0	0.0%	379	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	72%	Tim Michels (R)	280	73.9%	Tony Evers* (D)	97	25.6%	2 [+]	0.5%	379	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 2 (0.5%);
2018	S1	65%	Leah Vukmir (R)	216	61.5%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	133	37.9%	2 [+]	0.6%	351	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.6%);
2018	G	65%	Scott Walker* (R)	254	72.6%	Tony Evers (D)	90	25.7%	6 [+]	1.7%	350	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 3 (0.9%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 2 (0.6%); Michael White (Green) 1 (0.3%);
2016	S3	76%	Ron Johnson* (R)	282	67.0%	Russ Feingold (D)	117	27.8%	22 [+]	5.2%	421	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 22 (5.2%);
2014	G	60%	Scott Walker* (R)	230	68.2%	Mary Burke (D)	104	30.9%	3 [+]	0.9%	337	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 3 (0.9%);

*: 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	393
Median Value	$161,900

Occupied	304	77.4%
Vacant	89	22.6%

Owned	246	80.9%
Rented	58	19.1%
Median Rent	$975

Single-Family Units	337	85.8%
Detached	335	85.2%
Attached	2	0.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	7	1.8%
Mobile Homes	49	12.5%

Thornapple town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Thornapple town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Thornapple town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Thornapple town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Thornapple town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Thornapple town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Thornapple town, WI