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2022 population: 735,541
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 664,259 | 90.31% | |
| Black: | 8,260 | 1.12% | |
| Indian: | 2,835 | 0.39% | |
| Asian: | 17,367 | 2.36% | |
| 2+ races: | 18,450 | 2.51% | |
| Hispanic: | 23,036 | 3.13% | |
| Total non-White: | 71,282 | 9.69% | |
| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 332,193 | |
| Median Value | $202,500 | |
| Occupied | 297,099 | 89.4% |
| Vacant | 35,094 | 10.6% |
| Owned | 207,153 | 69.7% |
| Rented | 89,946 | 30.3% |
| Median Rent | $898 | |
| Single-Family Units | 246,569 | 74.2% |
| Detached | 234,112 | 70.5% |
| Attached | 12,457 | 3.7% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 38,647 | 11.6% |
| Mobile Homes | 20,206 | 6.1% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 11,205 | 3.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 11,208 | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 9,727 | 3.3% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 12,149 | 4.1% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 13,928 | 4.7% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 11,287 | 3.8% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 12,024 | 4.0% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 11,921 | 4.0% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 13,318 | 4.5% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 24,930 | 8.4% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 32,167 | 10.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 43,191 | 14.5% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 32,236 | 10.9% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 20,192 | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 20,669 | 7.0% |
| $200,000 or more | 16,947 | 5.7% |
| Median Household Income | 67,776 | |
| Per Capita Income | 36,085 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 11,725 | 3.9% |
| Public Assistance | 6,747 | 2.3% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 31,895 | 10.7% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 342,690 | 75.9% |
| Unemployed | 11,798 | 2.6% |
| In Armed Forces | 593 | 0.1% |
| Total Labor Force | 355,081 | 78.7% |
| Not in Labor Force | 96,318 | 21.3% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 24.0% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 141,897 | 110,604 | 56.2% |
| Non-Profit | 9,792 | 25,220 | 28.0% |
| Self-Employed | 22,912 | 11,784 | 66.0% |
| Local Government | 10,654 | 16,855 | 38.7% |
| State Government | 7,493 | 9,290 | 44.6% |
| Federal Government | 3,139 | 3,331 | 48.5% |
| Total Private + Self | 164,809 | 122,388 | 57.4% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 31,078 | 54,696 | 36.2% |
| Total | 195,887 | 177,084 | 52.5% |
| Pct. Govt. | 13.6% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 53,568 | 14.3% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 72,307 | 19.3% |
| Professional, Technical | 75,073 | 20.1% |
| Service Occupations | 63,101 | 16.9% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 5,574 | 1.5% |
| All others | 109,983 | 29.4% |
| White Collar | 53.7% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Manufacturing | 60,029 | 16.0% |
| Retail trade | 48,799 | 13.0% |
| Educational services and health care | 33,091 | 8.8% |
| Accommodation, food svcs, recreation | 23,296 | 6.2% |
| Construction | 23,211 | 6.2% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities | 17,261 | 4.6% |
| Finance, insurance and real estate | 17,137 | 4.6% |
| Other services | 15,126 | 4.0% |
| Public administration | 13,731 | 3.7% |
| Farming, forestry, fishing, mining | 13,068 | 3.5% |
| Professional, scientific, management | 12,943 | 3.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 8,929 | 2.4% |
| Information | 5,093 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 15,798 | 2.15% |
| Puerto Rican | 1,962 | 0.27% |
| Cuban | 712 | 0.10% |
| Dominican | 134 | 0.02% |
| Total Central American | 1,847 | 0.25% |
| Costa Rican | 196 | 0.03% |
| Guatemalan | 565 | 0.08% |
| Honduran | 285 | 0.04% |
| Nicaraguan | 354 | 0.05% |
| Panamanian | 177 | 0.02% |
| Salvadoran | 270 | 0.04% |
| Total South American | 841 | 0.11% |
| Argentinean | 7 | 0.00% |
| Bolivian | 57 | 0.01% |
| Chilean | 6 | 0.00% |
| Colombian | 326 | 0.04% |
| Ecuadorian | 100 | 0.01% |
| Paraguayan | 4 | 0.00% |
| Peruvian | 234 | 0.03% |
| Venezuelan | 107 | 0.01% |
| Other Hispanic | 1,742 | 0.24% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Hmong | 9,848 | 1.34% |
| Chinese | 1,668 | 0.23% |
| Filipino | 1,428 | 0.19% |
| Indian | 1,358 | 0.18% |
| Korean | 687 | 0.09% |
| Vietnamese | 432 | 0.06% |
| Laotian | 252 | 0.03% |
| Japanese | 244 | 0.03% |
| Thai | 239 | 0.03% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 657,663 | 94.4% |
| Spanish | 13,673 | 2.0% |
| German, other Germanic | 9,653 | 1.4% |
| Other Asian | 8,481 | 1.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 1,833 | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 1,333 | 0.2% |
| Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 1,149 | 0.2% |
| Other | 888 | 0.1% |
| French, Haitian, Cajun | 746 | 0.1% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| German | 283,642 | 38.6% |
| Norwegian | 105,495 | 14.3% |
| Irish | 81,987 | 11.1% |
| Polish | 60,021 | 8.2% |
| English | 50,247 | 6.8% |
| American | 24,871 | 3.4% |
| French | 18,297 | 2.5% |
| Swedish | 17,932 | 2.4% |
| Italian | 17,460 | 2.4% |
| Czech | 12,940 | 1.8% |
| Dutch | 11,462 | 1.6% |
| European | 9,768 | 1.3% |
| Scottish | 8,042 | 1.1% |
| Swiss | 6,155 | 0.8% |
| French Canadian | 5,701 | 0.8% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 726,901 | 98.8% |
| Not a citizen | 8,640 | 1.2% |
| Native | 716,222 | 97.4% |
| Foreign-born | 19,319 | 2.6% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 11,621 | 2.4% | 20,177 | 4.1% | 159,943 | 32.6% | 164,414 | 33.5% | 89,128 | 18.2% | 45,154 | 9.2% |
| Average years of education: 13.5 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 11,621 | 2.4% |
| 9-12 Years | 20,177 | 4.1% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 159,943 | 32.6% |
| Some College | 164,414 | 33.5% |
| Bach. Degree | 89,128 | 18.2% |
| Grad Degree | 45,154 | 9.2% |
| Average years of education: 13.5 | ||
Click on the District to view county-level data for that election (where available).
NOTE: Results prior to 2022 are for districts which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.
| Date | District | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-08 | WI03 | Derrick Van Orden (R) | 164,743 | 51.8% | Brad Pfaff (D) | 152,977 | 48.1% | 202 | 0.1% | 317,922 |
| Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2020. | ||||||||||
| 2020-11-03 | WI03 | Ron Kind* (D) | 199,870 | 51.3% | Derrick Van Orden (R) | 189,524 | 48.6% | 224 | 0.1% | 389,618 |
| 2018-11-06 | WI03 | Ron Kind* (D) | 187,888 | 59.6% | Steve Toft (R) | 126,980 | 40.3% | 121 | 0.0% | 314,989 |
| 2016-11-08 | WI03 | Ron Kind* (D) | 257,401 | 98.9% | 2,969 | 1.1% | 260,370 | |||
| 2014-11-04 | WI03 | Ron Kind* (D) | 155,368 | 56.5% | Tony Kurtz (R) | 119,540 | 43.4% | 253 | 0.1% | 275,161 |
| 2012-11-06 | WI03 | Ron Kind* (D) | 217,712 | 64.1% | Ray Boland (R) | 121,713 | 35.8% | 339 | 0.1% | 339,764 |
| Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 2% compared to 2010. | ||||||||||
| 2010-11-02 | WI03 | Ron Kind* (D) | 126,380 | 50.3% | Dan Kapanke (R) | 116,838 | 46.5% | 8,122 | 3.2% | 251,340 |
| 2008-11-04 | WI03 | Ron Kind* (D) | 225,208 | 63.2% | Paul Stark (R) | 122,760 | 34.4% | 8,432 | 2.4% | 356,400 |
| 2006-11-07 | WI03 | Ron Kind* (D) | 163,222 | 64.7% | Paul Nelson (R) | 88,523 | 35.1% | 342 | 0.1% | 252,087 |
| 2004-11-02 | WI03 | Ron Kind* (D) | 204,856 | 56.4% | Dale Schultz (R) | 157,866 | 43.5% | 286 | 0.1% | 363,008 |
| 2002-11-05 | WI03 | Ron Kind* (D) | 131,038 | 62.8% | Bill Arndt (R) | 69,955 | 33.5% | 7,588 | 3.6% | 208,581 |
| Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2000. | ||||||||||
| 2000-11-07 | WI03 | Ron Kind* (D) | 173,505 | 63.7% | Susan Tully (R) | 97,741 | 35.9% | 966 | 0.4% | 272,212 |
| 1998-11-03 | WI03 | Ron Kind* (D) | 128,256 | 71.5% | Troy Brechler (R) | 51,001 | 28.4% | 191 | 0.1% | 179,448 |
| 1996-11-05 | WI03 | Ron Kind (D) | 121,967 | 52.0% | James Harsdorf (R) | 112,146 | 47.8% | 537 | 0.2% | 234,650 |
| 1994-11-08 | WI03 | Steve Gunderson* (R) | 89,338 | 55.7% | Harry Stower (D) | 65,758 | 41.0% | 5,217 | 3.3% | 160,313 |
| 1992-11-03 | WI03 | Steve Gunderson* (R) | 146,903 | 56.4% | Paul Sacia (D) | 108,664 | 41.7% | 4,768 | 1.8% | 260,335 |
| Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1990. | ||||||||||
| 1990-11-06 | WI03 | Steve Gunderson* (R) | 94,509 | 61.0% | James Ziegeweid (D) | 60,409 | 39.0% | 17 | 0.0% | 154,935 |
| 1988-11-08 | WI03 | Steve Gunderson* (R) | 157,513 | 68.3% | Karl Krueger (D) | 72,935 | 31.6% | 19 | 0.0% | 230,467 |
| 1986-11-04 | WI03 | Steve Gunderson* (R) | 104,393 | 64.1% | Leland Mulder (D) | 58,445 | 35.9% | 31 | 0.0% | 162,869 |
| 1984-11-06 | WI03 | Steve Gunderson* (R) | 160,437 | 68.4% | Charles Dahl (D) | 74,253 | 31.6% | 5 | 0.0% | 234,695 |
| 1982-11-02 | WI03 | Steve Gunderson* (R) | 99,304 | 56.6% | Paul Offner (D) | 75,132 | 42.8% | 1,029 | 0.6% | 175,465 |
| Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1980. | ||||||||||
| 1980-11-04 | WI03 | Steve Gunderson (R) | 132,001 | 51.0% | Alvin Baldus* (D) | 126,859 | 49.0% | 8 | 0.0% | 258,868 |
| 1978-11-07 | WI03 | Alvin Baldus* (D) | 96,326 | 62.8% | Michael Ellis (R) | 57,060 | 37.2% | 26 | 0.0% | 153,412 |
| 1976-11-02 | WI03 | Alvin Baldus* (D) | 139,083 | 58.1% | Adolf Gundersen (R) | 100,218 | 41.9% | 10 | 0.0% | 239,311 |
| 1974-11-04 | WI03 | Alvin Baldus (D) | 76,668 | 51.1% | Vernon Thomson* (R) | 71,171 | 47.4% | 2,189 | 1.5% | 150,028 |
| 1972-11-07 | WI03 | Vernon Thomson* (R) | 112,905 | 54.7% | Walter Thoresen (D) | 91,953 | 44.6% | 1,498 | 0.7% | 206,356 |
| Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 2% compared to 1970. | ||||||||||
| 1970-11-03 | WI03 | Vernon Thomson* (R) | 64,891 | 55.5% | Ray Short (D) | 52,085 | 44.5% | 3 | 0.0% | 116,979 |
| 1968-11-05 | WI03 | Vernon Thomson* (R) | 95,606 | 63.7% | Gunnar Gundersen (D) | 54,517 | 36.3% | 4 | 0.0% | 150,127 |
| 1966-11-08 | WI03 | Vernon Thomson* (R) | 72,586 | 68.8% | John Rice (D) | 32,849 | 31.2% | 1 | 0.0% | 105,436 |
| 1964-11-03 | WI03 | Vernon Thomson* (R) | 91,092 | 60.6% | Harold Ristow (D) | 59,173 | 39.4% | 1 | 0.0% | 150,266 |
| 1962-11-06 | WI03 | Vernon Thomson* (R) | 54,237 | 61.3% | Walter Thoresen (D) | 34,240 | 38.7% | 1 | 0.0% | 88,478 |
| 1960-11-08 | WI03 | Vernon Thomson (R) | 71,677 | 54.6% | Norman Clapp (D) | 59,527 | 45.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 131,204 |
| 1958-11-04 | WI03 | Gardner Withrow* (R) | 47,858 | 51.2% | Norman Clapp (D) | 45,608 | 48.8% | 1 | 0.0% | 93,467 |
| 1956-11-06 | WI03 | Gardner Withrow* (R) | 74,000 | 61.2% | Norman Clapp (D) | 46,911 | 38.8% | 3 | 0.0% | 120,914 |
| 1954-11-02 | WI03 | Gardner Withrow* (R) | 56,228 | 62.1% | Joseph Seep (D) | 34,375 | 37.9% | 12 | 0.0% | 90,615 |
| 1952-11-04 | WI03 | Gardner Withrow* (R) | 96,908 | 75.1% | Edna Bowen (D) | 32,165 | 24.9% | 12 | 0.0% | 129,085 |
| 1950-11-07 | WI03 | Gardner Withrow* (R) | 54,783 | 58.8% | Patrick Lucey (D) | 38,265 | 41.0% | 189 | 0.2% | 93,237 |
| 1948-11-02 | WI03 | Gardner Withrow (R) | 69,727 | 69.2% | Frank Antoine (D) | 30,650 | 30.4% | 411 | 0.4% | 100,788 |
| 1946-11-05 | WI03 | William Stevenson* (R) | 65,177 | 96.1% | Walter Alexander (Socialist) | 2,633 | 3.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 67,810 |
| 1944-11-07 | WI03 | William Stevenson* (R) | 74,092 | 69.9% | William Carroll (D) | 26,978 | 25.4% | 4,962 | 4.7% | 106,032 |
| 1942-11-03 | WI03 | William Stevenson* (R) | 34,177 | 46.9% | Gardner Withrow (Progressive) | 31,092 | 42.6% | 7,643 | 10.5% | 72,912 |
| 1940-11-05 | WI03 | William Stevenson (R) | 54,457 | 46.0% | Gardner Withrow (Progressive) | 52,131 | 44.0% | 11,806 | 10.0% | 118,394 |
| 1938-11-08 | WI03 | Harry Griswold (R) | 43,495 | 50.1% | Gardner Withrow* (Progressive) | 36,509 | 42.0% | 6,887 | 7.9% | 86,891 |
| 1936-11-03 | WI03 | Gardner Withrow* (Progressive) | 56,141 | 51.1% | Charles Pile (R) | 38,698 | 35.3% | 14,920 | 13.6% | 109,759 |
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 redist | Donald Trump* (R) | 203,589 | 51.5% | Joe Biden (D) | 185,088 | 46.8% | 6,874 | 1.7% | 395,551 | 3 | 5 | 11.99% | |
| 2020 | 68% | Donald Trump* (R) | 202,659 | 51.5% | Joe Biden (D) | 184,306 | 46.8% | 6,844 | 1.7% | 393,809 | 3 | 5 | 11.94% |
| 2016 | 64% | Donald Trump (R) | 177,172 | 49.3% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 160,999 | 44.8% | 21,384 | 5.9% | 359,555 | 2 | 3 | 12.08% |
| 2012 | 66% | Barack Obama* (D) | 199,188 | 54.8% | Mitt Romney (R) | 159,205 | 43.8% | 4,942 | 1.4% | 363,335 | -2 | -3 | 11.83% |
| 2008 | 68% | Barack Obama (D) | 213,211 | 57.8% | John McCain (R) | 150,618 | 40.8% | 5,327 | 1.4% | 369,156 | -2 | -5 | 12.37% |
| 2004 | 74% | John Kerry (D) | 192,297 | 50.7% | George W. Bush* (R) | 178,367 | 47.0% | 8,656 | 2.3% | 379,320 | -2 | -4 | 12.66% |
| 2000 | 65% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 140,113 | 48.8% | George W. Bush (R) | 131,692 | 45.8% | 15,494 | 5.4% | 287,299 | -2 | -2 | 11.06% |
| 1996 | 55% | Bill Clinton* (D) | 120,717 | 51.0% | Robert Dole (R) | 82,678 | 34.9% | 33,325 | 14.1% | 236,720 | -4 | -6 | 10.78% |
| 1992 | 70% | Bill Clinton (D) | 119,721 | 43.1% | George Bush* (R) | 90,813 | 32.7% | 67,134 | 24.2% | 277,668 | -4 | -5 | 10.97% |
| 1988 | 60% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 126,354 | 52.8% | George Bush (R) | 112,830 | 47.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 239,184 | -1 | -6 | 10.91% |
| 1984 | 64% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 135,466 | 55.4% | Walter Mondale (D) | 108,959 | 44.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 244,425 | 1 | -3 | 11.05% |
| 1980 | 74% | Ronald Reagan (R) | 130,635 | 48.9% | Jimmy Carter* (D) | 116,758 | 43.7% | 19,528 | 7.3% | 266,921 | 1 | -2 | 11.74% |
| 1976 | 68% | Jimmy Carter (D) | 121,904 | 50.5% | Gerald Ford* (R) | 119,607 | 49.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 241,511 | 2 | 2 | 11.48% |
| 1972 | 65% | Richard Nixon* (R) | 122,445 | 58.9% | George McGovern (D) | 85,348 | 41.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 207,793 | 6 | -2 | 11.21% |
| 1968 | n/a | Richard Nixon (R) | 86,474 | 55.3% | Hubert Humphrey (D) | 58,514 | 37.4% | 11,373 | 7.3% | 156,361 | 7 | 12 | 9.24% |
| 1964 | n/a | Lyndon Johnson* (D) | 58.7% | Barry Goldwater (R) | 41.3% | 0.0% | 4 | 3 | n/a | ||||
| 1960 | 76% | Richard Nixon (R) | 78,432 | 58.7% | John Kennedy (D) | 55,125 | 41.2% | 150 | 0.1% | 133,707 | 7 | 9 | 7.73% |
| 1956 | 70% | Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 78,470 | 63.2% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 45,113 | 36.4% | 512 | 0.4% | 124,095 | 2 | 6 | 8.00% |
| 1952 | 76% | Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 92,156 | 68.9% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 41,327 | 30.9% | 261 | 0.2% | 133,744 | 8 | 14 | 8.32% |
| Year | Pop | White | Black | Indian | Asian | 2+ Races | Hispanic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 734,834 | 89.3% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 2.3% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| 2020 | 723,169 | 91.6% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 2.9% | |
| 2012 | 710,796 | 92.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| 2010 | 729,957 | 94.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| 2002 | 670,462 | 96.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| 2000 | 600,914 | 95.9% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| 1992 | 543,533 | 97.7% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% | |
| 1990 | 544,605 | 98.0% | 1.1% | ||||
| 1982 | 522,909 | 98.9% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | |
| 1980 | 557,065 | ||||||
| 1972 | 491,034 | ||||||
| 1970 | 398,021 | ||||||
| 1960 | 299,265 | ||||||
| 1950 | 300,025 |
| Year | Total | Republican | Democrat | Other | R/D Edge | R/D Edge % | VAPOP % | |||
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