Richford town, WI

Waushara County, WI

2022 population: 886 ( 274 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.5 square miles
Population density: 25.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	871	98.31%	47.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	15	1.69%	650.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	15	1.69%	28.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	280	55.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	-6	-1.2

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
612
591	96.57%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.33%
19	3.10%
21	3.43%

2000
570
551	96.67%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
19	3.33%
19	3.33%

1990
483
483	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
401
398	99.25%
0	0.00%
3	0.75%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	0.75%

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

40	7.0
2	0.4

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

68	14.1
19	3.9

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

85	21.2
-3	-0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Richford 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
354	40.0%
532	60.0%
107	12.1%

225
3.94

187	83.1%
187	100.0%
0	0.0%
38	16.9%

2010
Number	Percent
37.0
195	31.9%
417	68.1%
86	14.1%

203
3.01

157	77.3%
138	87.9%
2	1.3%
46	22.7%

2000
Number	Percent
38.1
178	31.2%
392	68.8%
87	15.3%

200
2.85

154	77.0%
138	89.6%
0	0.0%
46	23.0%

1990
Number	Percent
30.0
169	35.0%
314	65.0%
50	10.4%

158
3.06

136	86.1%
132	97.1%
0	0.0%
22	13.9%

1980
Number	Percent
33.4
99	24.7%
302	75.3%
64	16.0%

140
2.86

120	85.7%
112	93.3%
2	1.7%
20	14.3%

2022 Housing Data for Richford town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2	0.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	2	0.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	6	2.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	5	2.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	6	2.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	12	5.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	8	3.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	21	9.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	17	7.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	11	4.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	30	13.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	35	15.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	13	5.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	17	7.6%
$200,000 or more	40	17.8%

Median Household Income	72,250
Per Capita Income	29,576

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	13	5.8%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	9	4.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	309	67.3%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	309	67.3%
Not in Labor Force	150	32.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		32.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	138	71	66.0%
Non-Profit	2	4	33.3%
Self-Employed	86	12	87.8%

Local Government	5	0	100.0%
State Government	9	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	2	0.0%

Total Private + Self	224	83	73.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	16	6	72.7%
Total	240	89	72.9%

Pct. Govt.	4.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	60	18.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	35	10.6%
Professional, Technical	29	8.8%
Service Occupations	56	17.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	34	10.3%
All others	149	45.3%

White Collar		37.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	92	28.0%
Construction	46	14.0%
Manufacturing	46	14.0%
Retail trade	22	6.7%
Transportation and warehousing	17	5.2%
Other services	14	4.3%
Wholesale trade	12	3.6%
Finance and insurance	12	3.6%
Accommodation and food services	11	3.3%
Health care and social assistance	11	3.3%
Public administration	11	3.3%
Information	11	3.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	8	2.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	7	2.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	0.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	3	0.9%
Educational services	2	0.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	1	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
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	436	56.8%
German, other Germanic	329	42.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun	2	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	374	42.2%
Swiss	59	6.7%
Dutch	37	4.2%
Irish	37	4.2%
American	35	4.0%
Austrian	33	3.7%
Polish	31	3.5%
Pennsylvania German	29	3.3%
English	19	2.1%
Norwegian	11	1.2%
French	10	1.1%
European	8	0.9%
Italian	6	0.7%
Scottish	5	0.6%
Swedish	4	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	883	99.7%
Not a citizen	3	0.3%

Native	880	99.3%
Foreign-born	6	0.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
130	27.9%	8	1.7%	164	35.2%	86	18.5%	61	13.1%	17	3.6%
Average years of education: 11.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	130	27.9%
9-12 Years	8	1.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	164	35.2%
Some College	86	18.5%
Bach. Degree	61	13.1%
Grad Degree	17	3.6%
Average years of education: 11.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +29	R +18	D + 1.5%
D +11
2020 vs. 2012	R +51	R +72	R + 24.1%
D -21
2020 vs. 2008	R +71	R +95	R + 32.5%
D -24

2016 vs. 2008	R +42	R +77	R + 34.0%
D -35
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	37%	Donald Trump* (R)	201	76.1%	Joe Biden (D)	61	23.1%	2	0.8%	264	27	29	0.01%
2016	39%	Donald Trump (R)	172	73.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	50	21.4%	12	5.1%	234	26	28	0.01%
2012	49%	Mitt Romney (R)	150	63.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	82	34.7%	4	1.7%	236	18	16	0.01%
2008	53%	John McCain (R)	130	59.1%	Barack Obama (D)	85	38.6%	5	2.3%	220	17	13	0.01%
2004	61%	George W. Bush* (R)	166	67.5%	John Kerry (D)	78	31.7%	2	0.8%	246	18	17	0.01%
2000	56%	George W. Bush (R)	136	61.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	77	34.8%	8	3.6%	221	14	14	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Richford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

23.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

201

76.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

TOTAL

264

Turnout: 37%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 29

2016 President, Richford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

21.4%

Donald Trump (R)

172

73.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.3%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

234

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 28

2012 President, Richford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

34.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

150

63.6%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

236

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 16

2008 President, Richford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

38.6%

John McCain (R)

130

59.1%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

220

Turnout: 53%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 13

2004 President, Richford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

166

67.5%

John Kerry (D)

31.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

246

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 17

2000 President, Richford town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

136

61.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

34.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.4%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

221

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Richford town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	32%	Ron Johnson* (R)	184	79.0%	Mandela Barnes (D)	49	21.0%	0	0.0%	233	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	32%	Tim Michels (R)	179	76.8%	Tony Evers* (D)	53	22.7%	1 [+]	0.4%	233	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 1 (0.4%);
2018	S1	31%	Leah Vukmir (R)	147	71.7%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	58	28.3%	0	0.0%	205	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	31%	Scott Walker* (R)	154	75.5%	Tony Evers (D)	45	22.1%	5 [+]	2.5%	204	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 4 (2.0%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 1 (0.5%);
2016	S3	38%	Ron Johnson* (R)	175	76.1%	Russ Feingold (D)	50	21.7%	5 [+]	2.2%	230	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 5 (2.2%);
2014	G	37%	Scott Walker* (R)	139	69.8%	Mary Burke (D)	57	28.6%	3 [+]	1.5%	199	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Robert Burke (Libertarian) 2 (1.0%); Dennis Fehr (People's) 1 (0.5%);

*: 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	317
Median Value	$237,500

Occupied	225	71.0%
Vacant	92	29.0%

Owned	212	94.2%
Rented	13	5.8%
Median Rent	$517

Single-Family Units	305	96.2%
Detached	290	91.5%
Attached	15	4.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	6	1.9%

Richford town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Richford town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Richford town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Richford town, WI

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Richford town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Richford town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Richford town, WI