Genoa town, WI

Vernon County, WI

2022 population: 654 ( 135 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.0 square miles
Population density: 19.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	607	92.81%	21.1%
Black:	3	0.46%	200.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	1	0.15%	75.0%
2+ races:	27	4.13%	575.0%
Hispanic:	4	0.61%	60.0%

Total non-White:	47	7.19%	135.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-162	-24.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	27	4.1

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
789
769	97.47%
1	0.13%
1	0.13%
4	0.51%
4	0.51%
10	1.27%
20	2.53%

2000
703
691	98.29%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.28%
10	1.42%
12	1.71%

1990
661
641	96.97%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.30%
n/a
7	1.06%
20	3.03%

1980
779
771	98.97%
0	0.00%
3	0.39%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	0.64%
8	1.03%

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

78	11.1
8	1.1

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

50	7.6
-8	-1.2

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

-130	-16.7
12	1.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Genoa 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
49.6
130	19.9%
524	80.1%
133	20.3%

292
2.24

175	59.9%
173	98.9%
2	1.1%
117	40.1%

2010
Number	Percent
44.3
205	26.0%
584	74.0%
133	16.9%

307
2.57

223	72.6%
193	86.5%
15	6.7%
84	27.4%

2000
Number	Percent
38.8
181	25.7%
522	74.3%
92	13.1%

275
2.56

197	71.6%
175	88.8%
13	6.6%
78	28.4%

1990
Number	Percent
31.8
189	28.6%
472	71.4%
73	11.0%

238
2.78

180	75.6%
162	90.0%
1	0.6%
58	24.4%

1980
Number	Percent
25.4
283	36.3%
496	63.7%
69	8.9%

230
3.39

184	80.0%
174	94.6%
6	3.3%
46	20.0%

2022 Housing Data for Genoa town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	19	6.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	10	3.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	9	3.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	11	3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	8	2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	5	1.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	12	4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	11	3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	2	0.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	33	11.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	34	11.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	42	14.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	32	11.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	28	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	29	9.9%
$200,000 or more	7	2.4%

Median Household Income	68,958
Per Capita Income	35,904

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	5	1.7%
Public Assistance	7	2.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	28	9.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	292	70.4%
Unemployed	24	5.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	316	76.1%
Not in Labor Force	99	23.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	99	81	55.0%
Non-Profit	13	33	28.3%
Self-Employed	16	14	53.3%

Local Government	32	9	78.0%
State Government	7	6	53.8%
Federal Government	4	2	66.7%

Total Private + Self	115	95	54.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	56	50	52.8%
Total	171	145	54.1%

Pct. Govt.	19.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	59	18.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	58	18.2%
Professional, Technical	55	17.2%
Service Occupations	53	16.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	10	3.1%
All others	94	29.5%

White Collar		53.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	57	17.9%
Educational services	47	14.7%
Construction	38	11.9%
Retail trade	27	8.5%
Public administration	23	7.2%
Manufacturing	23	7.2%
Accommodation and food services	17	5.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	15	4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	14	4.4%
Other services	12	3.8%
Utilities	10	3.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	8	2.5%
Transportation and warehousing	6	1.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	6	1.9%
Wholesale trade	6	1.9%
Finance and insurance	6	1.9%
Information	4	1.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	4	0.61%
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	%
Chinese	1	0.15%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	620	99.5%
Other Indo-European	2	0.3%
Spanish	1	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	280	42.8%
Norwegian	152	23.2%
Italian	126	19.3%
Irish	97	14.8%
English	36	5.5%
Dutch	30	4.6%
American	27	4.1%
Polish	20	3.1%
French	16	2.4%
Swedish	10	1.5%
Canadian	6	0.9%
Czech	5	0.8%
Scottish	4	0.6%
Swiss	3	0.5%
Lebanese	2	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	648	99.1%
Not a citizen	6	0.9%

Native	646	98.8%
Foreign-born	8	1.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.2%	22	4.5%	188	38.8%	141	29.1%	88	18.1%	45	9.3%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.2%
9-12 Years	22	4.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	188	38.8%
Some College	141	29.1%
Bach. Degree	88	18.1%
Grad Degree	45	9.3%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +38	R +28	R + 6.8%
D +10
2020 vs. 2012	R +68	R +115	R + 26.8%
D -47
2020 vs. 2008	R +98	R +135	R + 34.6%
D -37

2016 vs. 2008	R +60	R +107	R + 27.8%
D -47
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	94%	Donald Trump* (R)	227	50.2%	Joe Biden (D)	222	49.1%	3	0.7%	452	1	3	0.01%
2016	80%	Hillary Clinton (D)	212	50.8%	Donald Trump (R)	189	45.3%	16	3.8%	417	-2	-1	0.01%
2012	77%	Barack Obama* (D)	269	62.3%	Mitt Romney (R)	159	36.8%	4	0.9%	432	-9	-10	0.01%
2008	69%	Barack Obama (D)	259	65.2%	John McCain (R)	129	32.5%	9	2.3%	397	-10	-13	0.01%
2004	75%	John Kerry (D)	246	60.1%	George W. Bush* (R)	159	38.9%	4	1.0%	409	-10	-12	0.01%
2000	62%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	175	53.7%	George W. Bush (R)	132	40.5%	19	5.8%	326	-7	-7	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Genoa town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

222

49.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

227

50.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

TOTAL

452

Turnout: 94%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 3

2016 President, Genoa town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

212

50.8%

Donald Trump (R)

189

45.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.6%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

417

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -1

2012 President, Genoa town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

269

62.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

159

36.8%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

432

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -10

2008 President, Genoa town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

259

65.2%

John McCain (R)

129

32.5%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

397

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -13

2004 President, Genoa town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

159

38.9%

John Kerry (D)

246

60.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

409

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -12

2000 President, Genoa town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

132

40.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

175

53.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.6%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

326

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Genoa town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	76%	Ron Johnson* (R)	200	54.8%	Mandela Barnes (D)	165	45.2%	0	0.0%	365	4	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	76%	Tim Michels (R)	185	50.5%	Tony Evers* (D)	178	48.6%	3 [+]	0.8%	366	3	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 3 (0.8%);
2018	S1	76%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	236	61.9%	Leah Vukmir (R)	145	38.1%	0	0.0%	381	-6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	76%	Tony Evers (D)	214	56.0%	Scott Walker* (R)	164	42.9%	4 [+]	1.0%	382	-6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 2 (0.5%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 1 (0.3%); Michael White (Green) 1 (0.3%);
2016	S3	80%	Russ Feingold (D)	230	55.0%	Ron Johnson* (R)	165	39.5%	23 [+]	5.5%	418	-11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 23 (5.5%);
2014	G	64%	Mary Burke (D)	200	57.5%	Scott Walker* (R)	147	42.2%	1 [+]	0.3%	348	-10	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Dennis Fehr (People's) 1 (0.3%);

*: 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	366
Median Value	$208,100

Occupied	292	79.8%
Vacant	74	20.2%

Owned	264	90.4%
Rented	28	9.6%
Median Rent	$700

Single-Family Units	263	71.9%
Detached	260	71.0%
Attached	3	0.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	95	26.0%

Genoa town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Genoa town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Genoa town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Genoa town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Genoa town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Genoa town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Genoa town, WI