Leon town, WI

Waushara County, WI

2022 population: 1,470 ( 31 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.0 square miles
Population density: 40.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,401	95.31%	0.5%
Black:	20	1.36%	900.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	23	1.56%	2200.0%
Hispanic:	22	1.50%	22.2%

Total non-White:	69	4.69%	122.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-7	-0.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	38	3.2

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
1,439
1,408	97.85%
2	0.14%
8	0.56%
2	0.14%
1	0.07%
18	1.25%
31	2.15%

2000
1,275
1,261	98.90%
2	0.16%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	0.47%
6	0.47%
14	1.10%

1990
995
973	97.79%
12	1.21%
0	0.00%
6	0.60%
n/a
4	0.40%
22	2.21%

1980
841
831	98.81%
4	0.48%
6	0.71%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
10	1.19%

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

147	11.5
17	1.3

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

288	28.9
-8	-0.8

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

142	16.9
12	1.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Leon 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
55.6
271	18.4%
1,199	81.6%
464	31.6%

673
2.18

494	73.4%
365	73.9%
27	5.5%
179	26.6%

2010
Number	Percent
49.6
255	17.7%
1,184	82.3%
280	19.5%

623
2.31

454	72.9%
406	89.4%
10	2.2%
169	27.1%

2000
Number	Percent
44.1
267	20.9%
1,008	79.1%
219	17.2%

530
2.41

380	71.7%
352	92.6%
4	1.1%
150	28.3%

1990
Number	Percent
39.4
229	23.0%
766	77.0%
151	15.2%

382
2.60

287	75.1%
263	91.6%
6	2.1%
95	24.9%

1980
Number	Percent
35.2
242	28.8%
599	71.2%
143	17.0%

318
2.64

246	77.4%
230	93.5%
5	2.0%
72	22.6%

2022 Housing Data for Leon town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	50	7.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	37	5.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	18	2.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	31	4.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	83	12.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	9	1.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	29	4.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	41	6.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	13	1.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	17	2.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	87	12.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	84	12.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	79	11.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	32	4.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	33	4.9%
$200,000 or more	30	4.5%

Median Household Income	61,932
Per Capita Income	35,035

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	39	5.8%
Public Assistance	26	3.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	95	14.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	552	73.3%
Unemployed	11	1.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	563	74.8%
Not in Labor Force	190	25.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		26.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	200	184	52.1%
Non-Profit	0	54	0.0%
Self-Employed	72	2	97.3%

Local Government	16	29	35.6%
State Government	15	15	50.0%
Federal Government	3	6	33.3%

Total Private + Self	272	186	59.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	34	104	24.6%
Total	306	290	51.3%

Pct. Govt.	14.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	39	6.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	126	20.6%
Professional, Technical	97	15.8%
Service Occupations	116	19.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	6	1.0%
All others	234	38.2%

White Collar		42.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	174	28.4%
Health care and social assistance	87	14.2%
Construction	65	10.6%
Accommodation and food services	53	8.7%
Educational services	52	8.5%
Retail trade	38	6.2%
Other services	28	4.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	19	3.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	19	3.1%
Public administration	18	2.9%
Transportation and warehousing	18	2.9%
Wholesale trade	10	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	9	1.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	7	1.1%
Finance and insurance	6	1.0%
Information	5	0.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	18	1.22%
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	4	0.27%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,361	97.5%
Spanish	25	1.8%
German, other Germanic	10	0.7%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	718	48.8%
Polish	184	12.5%
Irish	182	12.4%
English	88	6.0%
French	76	5.2%
American	66	4.5%
Norwegian	60	4.1%
Danish	41	2.8%
Italian	41	2.8%
Dutch	30	2.0%
European	21	1.4%
Finnish	20	1.4%
Swedish	19	1.3%
Czech	16	1.1%
Welsh	13	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,455	99.0%
Not a citizen	15	1.0%

Native	1,448	98.5%
Foreign-born	22	1.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
35	3.1%	72	6.4%	491	43.7%	379	33.7%	85	7.6%	62	5.5%
Average years of education: 12.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	35	3.1%
9-12 Years	72	6.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	491	43.7%
Some College	379	33.7%
Bach. Degree	85	7.6%
Grad Degree	62	5.5%
Average years of education: 12.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +83	R +35	D + 1.9%
D +48
2020 vs. 2012	R +175	R +269	R + 28.1%
D -94
2020 vs. 2008	R +231	R +324	R + 34.3%
D -93

2016 vs. 2008	R +148	R +289	R + 36.2%
D -141
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	78%	Donald Trump* (R)	641	68.3%	Joe Biden (D)	287	30.6%	11	1.2%	939	19	21	0.03%
2016	70%	Donald Trump (R)	558	66.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	239	28.5%	42	5.0%	839	19	21	0.03%
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	466	54.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	381	44.4%	11	1.3%	858	8	7	0.03%
2008	70%	John McCain (R)	410	51.2%	Barack Obama (D)	380	47.4%	11	1.4%	801	9	6	0.03%
2004	78%	George W. Bush* (R)	441	52.6%	John Kerry (D)	389	46.4%	8	1.0%	838	3	2	0.03%
2000	63%	George W. Bush (R)	338	53.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	272	42.7%	27	4.2%	637	5	5	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Leon town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

287

30.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

641

68.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

939

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 21

2016 President, Leon town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

239

28.5%

Donald Trump (R)

558

66.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.7%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

839

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Leon town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

381

44.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

466

54.3%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

858

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Leon town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

380

47.4%

John McCain (R)

410

51.2%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

801

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 6

2004 President, Leon town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

441

52.6%

John Kerry (D)

389

46.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

838

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 2

2000 President, Leon town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

338

53.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

272

42.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.1%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

637

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Leon town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	68%	Ron Johnson* (R)	576	70.7%	Mandela Barnes (D)	239	29.3%	0	0.0%	815	20	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	68%	Tim Michels (R)	561	68.7%	Tony Evers* (D)	253	31.0%	3 [+]	0.4%	817	21	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 3 (0.4%);
2018	S1	63%	Leah Vukmir (R)	457	61.0%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	292	39.0%	0	0.0%	749	16	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	63%	Scott Walker* (R)	498	65.8%	Tony Evers (D)	252	33.3%	7 [+]	0.9%	757	17	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Maggie Turnbull (I) 5 (0.7%); Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 2 (0.3%);
2016	S3	70%	Ron Johnson* (R)	553	66.4%	Russ Feingold (D)	241	28.9%	39 [+]	4.7%	833	16	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 39 (4.7%);
2014	G	60%	Scott Walker* (R)	458	64.4%	Mary Burke (D)	247	34.7%	6 [+]	0.8%	711	12	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 4 (0.6%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 2 (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	952
Median Value	$190,900

Occupied	673	70.7%
Vacant	279	29.3%

Owned	654	97.2%
Rented	19	2.8%
Median Rent	$1,125

Single-Family Units	920	96.6%
Detached	896	94.1%
Attached	24	2.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	32	3.4%

Leon town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Leon town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Leon town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Leon town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Leon town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Leon town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Leon town, WI