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(US)
2022 population: 736,190
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 626,914 | 85.16% | |
| Black: | 11,017 | 1.50% | |
| Indian: | 13,571 | 1.84% | |
| Asian: | 16,958 | 2.30% | |
| 2+ races: | 22,686 | 3.08% | |
| Hispanic: | 43,521 | 5.91% | |
| Total non-White: | 109,276 | 14.84% | |
| Housing Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Housing Units | 346,892 | |
| Median Value | $213,000 | |
| Occupied | 302,127 | 87.1% |
| Vacant | 44,765 | 12.9% |
| Owned | 219,099 | 72.5% |
| Rented | 83,028 | 27.5% |
| Median Rent | $908 | |
| Single-Family Units | 265,532 | 76.5% |
| Detached | 250,461 | 72.2% |
| Attached | 15,071 | 4.3% |
| Buldings with 5+ Units | 44,949 | 13.0% |
| Mobile Homes | 13,806 | 4.0% |
| Household Income | ||
|---|---|---|
| Range | Number | % |
| Less than $10,000 | 10,449 | 3.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 8,616 | 2.9% |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 8,447 | 2.8% |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 10,377 | 3.4% |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 12,202 | 4.0% |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 11,589 | 3.8% |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 11,234 | 3.7% |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 11,444 | 3.8% |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 12,200 | 4.0% |
| $50,000 to $59,999 | 24,677 | 8.2% |
| $60,000 to $74,999 | 31,795 | 10.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 46,525 | 15.4% |
| $100,000 to $124,999 | 35,901 | 11.9% |
| $125,000 to $149,999 | 23,176 | 7.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 23,226 | 7.7% |
| $200,000 or more | 20,269 | 6.7% |
| Median Household Income | 74,024 | |
| Per Capita Income | 39,821 | |
| Welfare Households | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| SSI | 12,163 | 4.0% |
| Public Assistance | 5,287 | 1.7% |
| Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 27,268 | 9.0% |
| Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Employed | 342,969 | 78.7% |
| Unemployed | 10,348 | 2.4% |
| In Armed Forces | 178 | 0.0% |
| Total Labor Force | 353,495 | 81.1% |
| Not in Labor Force | 82,541 | 18.9% |
| Real Unemployment Rate | 21.3% | |
| Class of Worker | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | % Male | |
| Private Sector | 154,288 | 119,145 | 56.4% |
| Non-Profit | 9,029 | 24,794 | 26.7% |
| Self-Employed | 21,617 | 11,782 | 64.7% |
| Local Government | 10,611 | 16,371 | 39.3% |
| State Government | 4,137 | 5,399 | 43.4% |
| Federal Government | 1,965 | 2,059 | 48.8% |
| Total Private + Self | 175,905 | 130,927 | 57.3% |
| Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 25,742 | 48,623 | 34.6% |
| Total | 201,647 | 179,550 | 52.9% |
| Pct. Govt. | 10.6% | ||
| Occupation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Management, Business, Science, Arts | 57,973 | 15.2% |
| Sales and Office Occupations | 74,296 | 19.4% |
| Professional, Technical | 79,487 | 20.8% |
| Service Occupations | 57,252 | 15.0% |
| Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 4,163 | 1.1% |
| All others | 113,126 | 29.6% |
| White Collar | 55.4% | |
| Industry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| Manufacturing | 80,419 | 21.0% |
| Retail trade | 39,217 | 10.3% |
| Educational services and health care | 27,833 | 7.3% |
| Construction | 26,044 | 6.8% |
| Accommodation, food svcs, recreation | 22,139 | 5.8% |
| Finance, insurance and real estate | 20,062 | 5.2% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities | 16,893 | 4.4% |
| Other services | 16,818 | 4.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management | 16,647 | 4.4% |
| Public administration | 11,263 | 2.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 10,678 | 2.8% |
| Farming, forestry, fishing, mining | 9,303 | 2.4% |
| Information | 4,668 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Mexican | 31,600 | 4.29% |
| Puerto Rican | 4,583 | 0.62% |
| Cuban | 593 | 0.08% |
| Dominican | 432 | 0.06% |
| Total Central American | 2,751 | 0.37% |
| Costa Rican | 31 | 0.00% |
| Guatemalan | 858 | 0.12% |
| Honduran | 1,106 | 0.15% |
| Nicaraguan | 366 | 0.05% |
| Panamanian | 33 | 0.00% |
| Salvadoran | 340 | 0.05% |
| Other Central American | 17 | 0.00% |
| Total South American | 1,352 | 0.18% |
| Argentinean | 80 | 0.01% |
| Bolivian | 5 | 0.00% |
| Chilean | 51 | 0.01% |
| Colombian | 228 | 0.03% |
| Ecuadorian | 177 | 0.02% |
| Paraguayan | 16 | 0.00% |
| Peruvian | 367 | 0.05% |
| Venezuelan | 428 | 0.06% |
| Other Hispanic | 2,210 | 0.30% |
| Asian Breakdown | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| Hmong | 8,925 | 1.21% |
| Indian | 2,395 | 0.33% |
| Filipino | 1,384 | 0.19% |
| Chinese | 1,011 | 0.14% |
| Korean | 887 | 0.12% |
| Vietnamese | 693 | 0.09% |
| Laotian | 364 | 0.05% |
| Japanese | 305 | 0.04% |
| Burmese | 127 | 0.02% |
| Language Spoken at Home | ||
|---|---|---|
| Language | Number | % |
| English | 649,403 | 93.4% |
| Spanish | 26,675 | 3.8% |
| Other Asian | 7,546 | 1.1% |
| German, other Germanic | 2,664 | 0.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 2,278 | 0.3% |
| Other | 1,931 | 0.3% |
| Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 1,004 | 0.1% |
| French, Haitian, Cajun | 999 | 0.1% |
| Tagalog | 920 | 0.1% |
| Ancestry | ||
|---|---|---|
| Country | Number | % |
| German | 289,148 | 39.3% |
| Irish | 68,549 | 9.3% |
| Polish | 60,354 | 8.2% |
| Dutch | 36,104 | 4.9% |
| English | 36,017 | 4.9% |
| American | 29,212 | 4.0% |
| Belgian | 28,392 | 3.9% |
| Norwegian | 28,319 | 3.8% |
| French | 25,890 | 3.5% |
| Italian | 16,253 | 2.2% |
| Swedish | 14,455 | 2.0% |
| Czech | 11,925 | 1.6% |
| European | 11,246 | 1.5% |
| French Canadian | 11,010 | 1.5% |
| Danish | 5,858 | 0.8% |
| Citizenship & Nativity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Number | % | |
| U.S. citizen | 721,672 | 98.0% |
| Not a citizen | 14,518 | 2.0% |
| Native | 709,223 | 96.3% |
| Foreign-born | 26,967 | 3.7% |
| Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
| 11,896 | 2.3% | 21,779 | 4.3% | 169,459 | 33.1% | 164,400 | 32.1% | 101,288 | 19.8% | 43,171 | 8.4% |
| Average years of education: 13.5 | |||||||||||
| Population 25 Years and Older | ||
|---|---|---|
| < 9 Years | 11,896 | 2.3% |
| 9-12 Years | 21,779 | 4.3% |
| H.S. Grad or GED | 169,459 | 33.1% |
| Some College | 164,400 | 32.1% |
| Bach. Degree | 101,288 | 19.8% |
| Grad Degree | 43,171 | 8.4% |
| 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 | WI08 | Mike Gallagher* (R) | 223,981 | 72.2% | Paul Boucher (I) | 46,871 | 15.1% | 39,344 | 12.7% | 310,196 |
| Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2020. | ||||||||||
| 2020-11-03 | WI08 | Mike Gallagher* (R) | 268,173 | 64.2% | Amanda Stuck (D) | 149,558 | 35.8% | 107 | 0.0% | 417,838 |
| 2018-11-06 | WI08 | Mike Gallagher* (R) | 209,410 | 63.7% | Beau Liegeois (D) | 119,265 | 36.3% | 99 | 0.0% | 328,774 |
| 2016-11-08 | WI08 | Mike Gallagher (R) | 227,892 | 62.6% | Tom Nelson (D) | 135,682 | 37.3% | 206 | 0.1% | 363,780 |
| 2014-11-04 | WI08 | Reid Ribble* (R) | 188,553 | 65.0% | Ron Gruett (D) | 101,345 | 34.9% | 150 | 0.1% | 290,048 |
| 2012-11-06 | WI08 | Reid Ribble* (R) | 198,874 | 55.9% | Jamie Wall (D) | 156,287 | 44.0% | 303 | 0.1% | 355,464 |
| Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2010. | ||||||||||
| 2010-11-02 | WI08 | Reid Ribble (R) | 143,998 | 54.8% | Steve Kagen* (D) | 118,646 | 45.1% | 294 | 0.1% | 262,938 |
| 2008-11-04 | WI08 | Steve Kagen* (D) | 193,662 | 54.0% | John Gard (R) | 164,621 | 45.9% | 364 | 0.1% | 358,647 |
| 2006-11-07 | WI08 | Steve Kagen (D) | 141,570 | 50.9% | John Gard (R) | 135,622 | 48.8% | 943 | 0.3% | 278,135 |
| 2004-11-02 | WI08 | Mark Green* (R) | 248,070 | 70.1% | Dottie LeClair (D) | 105,513 | 29.8% | 142 | 0.0% | 353,725 |
| 2002-11-05 | WI08 | Mark Green* (R) | 152,745 | 72.6% | Andrew Becker (D) | 50,284 | 23.9% | 7,418 | 3.5% | 210,447 |
| Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2000. | ||||||||||
| 2000-11-07 | WI08 | Mark Green* (R) | 211,388 | 74.6% | Dean Reich (D) | 71,575 | 25.3% | 331 | 0.1% | 283,294 |
| 1998-11-03 | WI08 | Mark Green (R) | 112,418 | 54.6% | Jay Johnson* (D) | 93,441 | 45.4% | 115 | 0.1% | 205,974 |
| 1996-11-05 | WI08 | Jay Johnson (D) | 129,551 | 52.0% | David Prosser (R) | 119,398 | 47.9% | 208 | 0.1% | 249,157 |
| 1994-11-08 | WI08 | Toby Roth* (R) | 114,319 | 63.7% | Stan Gruszynski (D) | 65,065 | 36.3% | 76 | 0.0% | 179,460 |
| 1992-11-03 | WI08 | Toby Roth* (R) | 191,704 | 70.1% | Catherine Helms (D) | 81,792 | 29.9% | 36 | 0.0% | 273,532 |
| Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1990. | ||||||||||
| 1990-11-06 | WI08 | Toby Roth* (R) | 95,902 | 53.5% | Jerome Van Sistine (D) | 83,199 | 46.4% | 41 | 0.0% | 179,142 |
| 1988-11-08 | WI08 | Toby Roth* (R) | 167,275 | 69.7% | Robert Baron (D) | 72,708 | 30.3% | 30 | 0.0% | 240,013 |
| 1986-11-04 | WI08 | Toby Roth* (R) | 118,162 | 67.4% | Paul Willems (D) | 57,265 | 32.6% | 5 | 0.0% | 175,432 |
| 1984-11-06 | WI08 | Toby Roth* (R) | 161,005 | 67.9% | Paul Willems (D) | 73,090 | 30.8% | 3,012 | 1.3% | 237,107 |
| 1982-11-02 | WI08 | Toby Roth* (R) | 101,379 | 57.2% | Ruth Clusen (D) | 74,436 | 42.0% | 1,337 | 0.8% | 177,152 |
| Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1980. | ||||||||||
| 1980-11-04 | WI08 | Toby Roth* (R) | 169,664 | 67.7% | Michael Monfils (D) | 81,043 | 32.3% | 19 | 0.0% | 250,726 |
| 1978-11-07 | WI08 | Toby Roth (R) | 101,856 | 57.9% | Robert Cornell* (D) | 73,925 | 42.1% | 10 | 0.0% | 175,791 |
| 1976-11-02 | WI08 | Robert Cornell* (D) | 115,996 | 50.9% | Harold Froehlich (R) | 107,048 | 46.9% | 5,062 | 2.2% | 228,106 |
| 1974-11-04 | WI08 | Robert Cornell (D) | 79,923 | 54.4% | Harold Froehlich* (R) | 66,889 | 45.6% | 28 | 0.0% | 146,840 |
| 1972-11-07 | WI08 | Harold Froehlich (R) | 101,634 | 50.4% | Robert Cornell (D) | 97,795 | 48.5% | 2,214 | 1.1% | 201,643 |
| Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 3% compared to 1970. | ||||||||||
| 1970-11-03 | WI08 | John Byrnes* (R) | 76,893 | 55.5% | Robert Cornell (D) | 60,345 | 43.6% | 1,283 | 0.9% | 138,521 |
| 1968-11-05 | WI08 | John Byrnes* (R) | 111,859 | 68.0% | John Nixon (D) | 52,660 | 32.0% | 5 | 0.0% | 164,524 |
| 1966-11-08 | WI08 | John Byrnes* (R) | 75,817 | 61.3% | Marvin Kagen (D) | 47,926 | 38.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 123,743 |
| 1964-11-03 | WI08 | John Byrnes* (R) | 96,160 | 59.6% | Cletus Johnson (D) | 65,292 | 40.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 161,452 |
| 1962-11-06 | WI08 | John Byrnes* (R) | 80,808 | 62.8% | Owen Monfils (D) | 47,833 | 37.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 128,641 |
| 1960-11-08 | WI08 | John Byrnes* (R) | 101,132 | 58.8% | Milo Singler (D) | 70,740 | 41.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 171,872 |
| 1958-11-04 | WI08 | John Byrnes* (R) | 69,682 | 57.3% | Milo Singler (D) | 51,887 | 42.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 121,569 |
| 1956-11-06 | WI08 | John Byrnes* (R) | 97,952 | 64.6% | Milo Singler (D) | 53,567 | 35.4% | 1 | 0.0% | 151,520 |
| 1954-11-02 | WI08 | John Byrnes* (R) | 73,588 | 62.0% | Jerome Reinke (D) | 45,037 | 38.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 118,625 |
| 1952-11-04 | WI08 | John Byrnes* (R) | 114,183 | 73.6% | Robert Schultz (D) | 40,980 | 26.4% | 1 | 0.0% | 155,164 |
| 1950-11-07 | WI08 | John Byrnes* (R) | 71,908 | 62.0% | John Reynolds (D) | 43,877 | 37.9% | 117 | 0.1% | 115,902 |
| 1948-11-02 | WI08 | John Byrnes* (R) | 70,905 | 56.7% | Martin Young (D) | 53,287 | 42.6% | 861 | 0.7% | 125,053 |
| 1946-11-05 | WI08 | John Byrnes* (R) | 67,840 | 64.7% | Martin Young (D) | 37,013 | 35.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 104,853 |
| 1944-11-07 | WI08 | John Byrnes (R) | 64,623 | 51.1% | LaVern Dilweg* (D) | 57,458 | 45.5% | 4,329 | 3.4% | 126,410 |
| 1942-11-03 | WI08 | LaVern Dilweg (D) | 40,002 | 54.5% | Joshua Johns* (R) | 33,441 | 45.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 73,443 |
| 1940-11-05 | WI08 | Joshua Johns* (R) | 61,987 | 55.8% | Michael Kresky (D,Prog) | 49,005 | 44.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 110,992 |
| 1938-11-08 | WI08 | Joshua Johns (R) | 33,354 | 36.2% | George Schneider* (Progressive) | 29,035 | 31.5% | 29,727 | 32.3% | 92,116 |
| 1936-11-03 | WI08 | George Schneider* (Progressive) | 38,721 | 33.5% | John Cashman (D) | 38,138 | 32.9% | 38,888 | 33.6% | 115,747 |
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 redist | Donald Trump* (R) | 234,773 | 57.0% | Joe Biden (D) | 170,932 | 41.5% | 6,373 | 1.5% | 412,078 | 8 | 10 | 12.49% | |
| 2020 | 74% | Donald Trump* (R) | 241,140 | 57.2% | Joe Biden (D) | 174,136 | 41.3% | 6,535 | 1.5% | 421,811 | 8 | 10 | 12.79% |
| 2016 | 66% | Donald Trump (R) | 207,620 | 56.2% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 142,677 | 38.6% | 19,265 | 5.2% | 369,562 | 9 | 10 | 12.42% |
| 2012 | 68% | Mitt Romney (R) | 191,127 | 51.3% | Barack Obama* (D) | 177,346 | 47.6% | 4,413 | 1.2% | 372,886 | 5 | 4 | 12.14% |
| 2008 | 70% | Barack Obama (D) | 195,608 | 53.6% | John McCain (R) | 164,696 | 45.1% | 4,711 | 1.3% | 365,015 | 3 | 0 | 12.23% |
| 2004 | 73% | George W. Bush* (R) | 202,238 | 55.0% | John Kerry (D) | 162,793 | 44.3% | 2,738 | 0.7% | 367,769 | 6 | 4 | 12.27% |
| 2000 | 65% | George W. Bush (R) | 152,703 | 51.9% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 129,155 | 43.9% | 12,524 | 4.3% | 294,382 | 4 | 4 | 11.33% |
| 1996 | 58% | Bill Clinton* (D) | 116,073 | 46.5% | Robert Dole (R) | 105,131 | 42.1% | 28,567 | 11.4% | 249,771 | 4 | 1 | 11.37% |
| 1992 | 72% | George Bush* (R) | 115,128 | 40.3% | Bill Clinton (D) | 101,493 | 35.5% | 69,373 | 24.3% | 285,994 | 3 | 3 | 11.30% |
| 1988 | 62% | George Bush (R) | 132,358 | 53.0% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 117,238 | 47.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 249,596 | 5 | 0 | 11.39% |
| 1984 | 65% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 154,397 | 63.5% | Walter Mondale (D) | 88,909 | 36.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 243,306 | 9 | 5 | 11.00% |
| 1980 | 77% | Ronald Reagan (R) | 146,595 | 56.8% | Jimmy Carter* (D) | 96,188 | 37.3% | 15,293 | 5.9% | 258,076 | 9 | 6 | 11.35% |
| 1976 | 69% | Gerald Ford* (R) | 122,174 | 53.6% | Jimmy Carter (D) | 105,904 | 46.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 228,078 | 6 | 6 | 10.84% |
| 1972 | 66% | Richard Nixon* (R) | 122,672 | 61.5% | George McGovern (D) | 76,912 | 38.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 199,584 | 8 | 1 | 10.77% |
| 1968 | n/a | Richard Nixon (R) | 91,703 | 53.6% | Hubert Humphrey (D) | 66,639 | 39.0% | 12,689 | 7.4% | 171,031 | 6 | 10 | 10.11% |
| 1964 | n/a | Lyndon Johnson* (D) | 59.9% | Barry Goldwater (R) | 40.1% | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | n/a | ||||
| 1960 | 76% | Richard Nixon (R) | 91,846 | 52.1% | John Kennedy (D) | 84,315 | 47.8% | 238 | 0.1% | 176,399 | 0 | 2 | 10.20% |
| 1956 | 70% | Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 107,626 | 68.9% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 47,385 | 30.4% | 1,095 | 0.7% | 156,106 | 7 | 12 | 10.07% |
| 1952 | 77% | Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 110,313 | 68.2% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 51,065 | 31.6% | 354 | 0.2% | 161,732 | 7 | 13 | 10.06% |
| Year | Pop | White | Black | Indian | Asian | 2+ Races | Hispanic |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 736,848 | 84.1% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 3.7% | 6.0% |
| 2020 | 736,079 | 87.9% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 5.6% | |
| 2012 | 718,245 | 87.9% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 4.4% |
| 2010 | 706,840 | 88.6% | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| 2002 | 670,480 | 92.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| 2000 | 617,585 | 91.6% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| 1992 | 543,404 | 95.6% | 0.3% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 0.6% | |
| 1990 | 560,430 | 96.1% | 2.5% | ||||
| 1982 | 523,225 | 97.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% | |
| 1980 | 547,408 | 2.0% | |||||
| 1972 | 490,974 | ||||||
| 1970 | 460,324 | ||||||
| 1960 | 411,807 | ||||||
| 1950 | 360,610 |
| Year | Total | Republican | Democrat | Other | R/D Edge | R/D Edge % | VAPOP % | |||
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