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Profile of Congressional District 1, WI


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District PVI: R+1

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2024 population: 733,917

2024 Census data
White:544,961 74.25%
Black:42,9585.85%
Indian:9980.14%
Asian:13,8301.88%
2+ races:30,5894.17%
Hispanic:97,50013.28%
Total non-White:188,95625.75%




    

Age, Family & Household Data for Congressional District 1, WI

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Married Couples (%Fams):
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2024
NumberPercent
40.6
159,564 21.7%
574,353 78.3%
131,466 17.9%
302,226
2.38
188,710 62.4%
140,959 74.7%
19,138 10.1%
113,516 37.6%
    

2024 Housing Data for Congressional District 1, WI

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units327,654 
Median Value$262,400 
Occupied302,22692.2%
Vacant25,4287.8%
Owned206,28668.3%
Rented95,94031.7%
Median Rent$1,142 
Single-Family Units235,03071.7%
    Detached218,24266.6%
    Attached16,7885.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units58,09317.7%
Mobile Homes5,1561.6%

2024 Income & Employment Data for Congressional District 1, WI

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00013,1634.4%
$10,000 to $14,9998,1492.7%
$15,000 to $19,9997,5962.5%
$20,000 to $24,9999,1633.0%
$25,000 to $29,99910,1933.4%
$30,000 to $34,99910,5253.5%
$35,000 to $39,9999,6203.2%
$40,000 to $44,99910,5003.5%
$45,000 to $49,99911,0803.7%
$50,000 to $59,99921,0557.0%
$60,000 to $74,99931,27310.3%
$75,000 to $99,99944,26214.6%
$100,000 to $124,99932,49110.8%
$125,000 to $149,99924,6498.2%
$150,000 to $199,99930,98910.3%
$200,000 or more27,5189.1%
Median Household Income79,703 
Per Capita Income42,299 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI12,4374.1%
Public Assistance7,9092.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps38,17512.6%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed306,24076.2%
Unemployed12,1493.0%
In Armed Forces4930.1%
Total Labor Force318,88279.4%
Not in Labor Force82,91220.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 23.7%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector147,577117,00555.8%
Non-Profit9,71124,08528.7%
Self-Employed18,12110,51563.3%
Local Government12,19118,00540.4%
State Government3,7555,89638.9%
Federal Government2,9853,33447.2%
Total Private + Self165,698127,52056.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.28,64251,32035.8%
Total194,340178,84052.1%
Pct. Govt.12.4%  
Pct. Private + Self78.6%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts57,74715.5%
Sales and Office Occupations74,24119.9%
Professional, Technical81,75921.9%
Service Occupations57,61915.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing1,9230.5%
All others102,25727.4%
White Collar 57.2%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing70,65918.9%
Retail trade45,72812.2%
Educational services and health care32,3488.7%
Construction24,8376.6%
Accommodation, food svcs, recreation22,5416.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities20,3205.4%
Professional, scientific, management17,6494.7%
Other services15,2664.1%
Finance, insurance and real estate14,6773.9%
Public administration12,5473.4%
Wholesale trade10,8322.9%
Information4,3951.2%
Farming, forestry, fishing, mining4,3691.2%

2024 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Congressional District 1, WI

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican74,39710.14%
Puerto Rican9,9071.35%
Cuban9380.13%
Dominican1,0110.14%
Total Central American3,3020.45%
Costa Rican1360.02%
Guatemalan1,0820.15%
Honduran8190.11%
Nicaraguan4180.06%
Panamanian1950.03%
Salvadoran6520.09%
Total South American3,5870.49%
Argentinean6360.09%
Bolivian2440.03%
Chilean2760.04%
Colombian1,1980.16%
Ecuadorian4680.06%
Paraguayan310.00%
Peruvian6580.09%
Uruguayan300.00%
Venezuelan460.01%
Other Hispanic4,3580.59%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian4,6650.64%
Filipino2,1250.29%
Chinese1,4870.20%
Hmong1,3050.18%
Vietnamese9380.13%
Korean6630.09%
Laotian3620.05%
Burmese3450.05%
Japanese3450.05%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English615,72388.6%
Spanish52,9767.6%
Other Indo-European8,3411.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic4,0320.6%
Other Asian3,7110.5%
German, other Germanic2,3800.3%
Arabic2,1040.3%
Tagalog1,5520.2%
Other1,4020.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German230,35431.4%
Irish81,05711.0%
Polish64,6958.8%
English55,5247.6%
Italian43,8846.0%
Norwegian32,7094.5%
American24,6663.4%
French15,6422.1%
Swedish13,8641.9%
Danish12,0371.6%
Dutch10,0271.4%
Scottish8,8881.2%
European8,8871.2%
Czech6,7030.9%
French Canadian3,9480.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen709,85796.7%
Not a citizen24,0603.3%
Native686,70093.6%
Foreign-born47,2176.4%

2024 Educational Attainment Data for Congressional District 1, WI

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
12,877 2.5%23,705 4.7%149,944 29.4%165,097 32.4%105,923 20.8%51,760 10.2%
  Average years of education: 13.6
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 12,877 2.5%
9-12 Years 23,705 4.7%
H.S. Grad or GED 149,944 29.4%
Some College 165,097 32.4%
Bach. Degree 105,923 20.8%
Grad Degree 51,760 10.2%
Average years of education: 13.6

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (1 year-estimates)



Historical U.S. House Election Results for Congressional District 1, WI

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.

DateDistrictWinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes
2024-11-05 WI01Bryan Steil* (R) 212,515 54.0% Peter Barca (D) 172,402 43.8% 8,576 2.2% 393,493
2022-11-08 WI01Bryan Steil* (R) 162,610 54.0% Ann Roe (D) 135,825 45.1% 2,432 0.8% 300,867
Redistricting effect (2022); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the LEFT by approximately 4% compared to 2020.
2020-11-03 WI01Bryan Steil* (R) 238,271 59.3% Roger Polack (D) 163,170 40.6% 313 0.1% 401,754
2018-11-06 WI01Bryan Steil (R) 177,492 54.6% Randy Bryce (D) 137,508 42.3% 10,317 3.2% 325,317
2016-11-08 WI01Paul Ryan* (R) 230,072 64.9% Ryan Solen (D) 107,003 30.2% 17,170 4.8% 354,245
2014-11-04 WI01Paul Ryan* (R) 182,316 63.3% Rob Zerban (D) 105,552 36.6% 302 0.1% 288,170
2012-11-06 WI01Paul Ryan* (R) 200,423 54.9% Rob Zerban (D) 158,414 43.4% 6,221 1.7% 365,058
Redistricting effect (2012); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 2010.
2010-11-02 WI01Paul Ryan* (R) 179,819 68.2% John Heckenlively (D) 79,363 30.1% 4,445 1.7% 263,627
2008-11-04 WI01Paul Ryan* (R) 231,009 64.0% Marge Krupp (D) 125,268 34.7% 4,830 1.3% 361,107
2006-11-07 WI01Paul Ryan* (R) 161,320 62.6% Jeff Thomas (D) 95,761 37.2% 515 0.2% 257,596
2004-11-02 WI01Paul Ryan* (R) 233,372 65.4% Jeff Thomas (D) 116,250 32.6% 7,354 2.1% 356,976
2002-11-05 WI01Paul Ryan* (R) 140,176 67.2% Jeff Thomas (D) 63,895 30.6% 4,542 2.2% 208,613
Redistricting effect (2002); the partisan balance of the district was moved to the RIGHT by approximately 4% compared to 2000.
2000-11-07 WI01Paul Ryan* (R) 177,612 66.6% Jeff Thomas (D) 88,885 33.3% 294 0.1% 266,791
1998-11-03 WI01Paul Ryan (R) 108,475 57.1% Lydia Spottswood (D) 81,164 42.7% 307 0.2% 189,946
1996-11-05 WI01Mark Neumann* (R) 118,408 50.9% Lydia Spottswood (D) 114,148 49.0% 245 0.1% 232,801
1994-11-08 WI01Mark Neumann (R) 83,937 49.4% Peter Barca* (D) 82,817 48.8% 3,101 1.8% 169,855
1993-05-04 sp WI01Peter Barca (D) 55,605 49.9% Mark Neumann (R) 54,930 49.3% 905 0.8% 111,440
1992-11-03 WI01Les Aspin* (D) 147,495 57.6% Mark Neumann (R) 104,352 40.7% 4,433 1.7% 256,280
Redistricting effect (1992); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1990.
1990-11-06 WI01Les Aspin* (D) 93,961 99.4% 578 0.6% 94,539
1988-11-08 WI01Les Aspin* (D) 158,552 76.2% Bernie Weaver (R) 49,620 23.8% 4 0.0% 208,176
1986-11-04 WI01Les Aspin* (D) 106,288 74.3% Iris Peterson (R) 34,495 24.1% 2,356 1.6% 143,139
1984-11-06 WI01Les Aspin* (D) 127,184 56.2% Pete Jansson (R) 99,080 43.8% 0 0.0% 226,264
1982-11-02 WI01Les Aspin* (D) 95,055 61.0% Pete Jansson (R) 59,309 38.1% 1,440 0.9% 155,804
Redistricting effect (1982); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1980.
1980-11-04 WI01Les Aspin* (D) 126,222 56.2% Kathryn Canary (R) 96,047 42.8% 2,173 1.0% 224,442
1978-11-07 WI01Les Aspin* (D) 77,146 54.5% William Petrie (R) 64,437 45.5% 2 0.0% 141,585
1976-11-02 WI01Les Aspin* (D) 136,162 64.9% William Petrie (R) 71,427 34.0% 2,218 1.1% 209,807
1974-11-05 WI01Les Aspin* (D) 81,902 70.5% Leonard Smith (R) 34,288 29.5% 1 0.0% 116,191
1972-11-07 WI01Les Aspin* (D) 122,973 64.4% Merrill Stalbaum (R) 66,665 34.9% 1,299 0.7% 190,937
Redistricting effect (1972); the partisan balance of the district was changed by less than 1% compared to 1970.
1970-11-03 WI01Les Aspin (D) 87,428 60.9% Henry Schadeberg* (R) 56,067 39.1% 4 0.0% 143,499
1968-11-05 WI01Henry Schadeberg* (R) 89,182 50.9% Lynn Stalbaum (D) 86,067 49.1% 8 0.0% 175,257
1966-11-08 WI01Henry Schadeberg (R) 65,041 51.0% Lynn Stalbaum* (D) 62,398 49.0% 1 0.0% 127,440
1964-11-03 WI01Lynn Stalbaum (D) 90,450 51.5% Henry Schadeberg* (R) 85,117 48.5% 55 0.0% 175,622
1962-11-06 WI01Henry Schadeberg* (R) 71,657 53.3% Gerald Flynn (D) 62,800 46.7% 3 0.0% 134,460
1960-11-08 WI01Henry Schadeberg (R) 97,662 52.7% Gerald Flynn* (D) 87,646 47.3% 4 0.0% 185,312
1958-11-04 WI01Gerald Flynn (D) 63,065 50.6% Eleanor Smith (R) 61,615 49.4% 4 0.0% 124,684
1956-11-06 WI01Lawrence Smith* (R) 94,882 57.1% Gerald Flynn (D) 71,379 42.9% 16 0.0% 166,277
1954-11-02 WI01Lawrence Smith* (R) 65,562 54.4% Edward Krenzke (D) 54,864 45.6% 1 0.0% 120,427
1952-11-04 WI01Lawrence Smith* (R) 99,742 59.4% Arnie Agnew (D) 68,269 40.6% 2 0.0% 168,013
1950-11-07 WI01Lawrence Smith* (R) 70,883 57.2% Jack Harvey (D) 53,071 42.8% 11 0.0% 123,965
1948-11-02 WI01Lawrence Smith* (R) 67,387 51.9% Jack Harvey (D) 61,791 47.6% 604 0.5% 129,782
1946-11-05 WI01Lawrence Smith* (R) 58,344 56.5% John Redstrom (D) 44,188 42.8% 734 0.7% 103,266
1944-11-07 WI01Lawrence Smith* (R) 74,223 74.8% John Kyle (Progressive) 24,013 24.2% 978 1.0% 99,214
1942-11-03 WI01Lawrence Smith* (R) 46,453 71.9% Bernard Magruder (D) 16,848 26.1% 1,275 2.0% 64,576
1941-08-29 sp WI01Lawrence Smith (R) 29,638 63.6% Thomas Amlie (D) 16,949 36.4% 0 0.0% 46,587
1940-11-05 WI01Stephen Bolles* (R) 69,276 55.8% Stanley Slagg (Progressive) 28,308 22.8% 26,520 21.4% 124,104
1938-11-08 WI01Stephen Bolles (R) 45,247 49.1% Francis Wendt (Progressive) 29,478 32.0% 17,366 18.9% 92,091
1936-11-03 WI01Thomas Amlie* (Progressive) 49,402 43.1% Paul Jorgensen (R) 44,687 39.0% 20,597 18.0% 114,686
*: incumbent           sp: special election           RO: runoff election

Historical Presidential Election Results for Congressional District 1, WI


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2024 70% Donald Trump (R) 207,736 51.5% Kamala Harris (D) 189,560 47.0% 5,923 1.5% 403,219 2 2 11.78%
2020 redist Donald Trump* (R) 197,950 50.3% Joe Biden (D) 190,050 48.3% 5,705 1.4% 393,705 1 3 11.94%
2020 73% Donald Trump* (R) 220,668 53.9% Joe Biden (D) 182,942 44.7% 5,753 1.4% 409,363 5 7 12.41%
2016 65% Donald Trump (R) 187,372 52.6% Hillary Clinton (D) 150,436 42.3% 18,153 5.1% 355,961 5 7 11.96%
2012 70% Mitt Romney (R) 195,835 51.6% Barack Obama* (D) 179,872 47.4% 3,477 0.9% 379,184 6 4 12.35%
2008 69% Barack Obama (D) 191,901 51.4% John McCain (R) 177,162 47.5% 4,281 1.1% 373,344 5 2 12.51%
2004 73% George W. Bush* (R) 197,970 53.5% John Kerry (D) 170,371 46.1% 1,618 0.4% 369,959 4 3 12.34%
2000 62% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 136,146 49.0% George W. Bush (R) 131,456 47.3% 10,405 3.7% 278,007 0 -1 10.70%
1996 54% Bill Clinton* (D) 117,308 50.6% Robert Dole (R) 88,599 38.2% 25,957 11.2% 231,864 0 -2 10.56%
1992 67% Bill Clinton (D) 109,790 41.1% George Bush* (R) 94,712 35.5% 62,465 23.4% 266,967 -1 -2 10.55%
1988 62% Michael Dukakis (D) 114,078 51.5% George Bush (R) 107,375 48.5% 0 0.0% 221,453 1 -5 10.10%
1984 71% Ronald Reagan* (R) 143,113 55.5% Walter Mondale (D) 114,913 44.5% 0 0.0% 258,026 1 -3 11.66%
1980 71% Ronald Reagan (R) 115,995 50.5% Jimmy Carter* (D) 97,626 42.5% 16,233 7.1% 229,854 3 0 10.11%
1976 67% Gerald Ford* (R) 107,457 50.3% Jimmy Carter (D) 106,274 49.7% 0 0.0% 213,731 3 2 10.16%
1972 61% Richard Nixon* (R) 111,281 59.0% George McGovern (D) 77,321 41.0% 0 0.0% 188,602 6 -2 10.18%
1968 n/a Richard Nixon (R) 85,386 47.9% Hubert Humphrey (D) 76,544 42.9% 16,415 9.2% 178,345 0 4 10.54%
1964 n/a Lyndon Johnson* (D) 61.2% Barry Goldwater (R) 38.8% 0.0% 1 0 n/a
1960 73% Richard Nixon (R) 103,540 55.0% John Kennedy (D) 84,498 44.9% 324 0.2% 188,362 3 5 10.89%
1956 72% Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 106,125 62.7% Adlai Stevenson (D) 62,110 36.7% 1,036 0.6% 169,271 1 5 10.92%
1952 80% Dwight Eisenhower (R) 102,237 59.6% Adlai Stevenson (D) 68,935 40.2% 442 0.3% 171,614 -1 4 10.68%
* incumbent           PSV: percent of state vote
"2020 redist": shows what the results of the 2020 Presidential election would have been under the current (redistricted) boundaries of this district.

Historical Demographic Breakdown for Congressional District 1, WI


NOTE: Data prior to 2022 is for the district which previously covered much of this area, regardless of district number.

YearPopWhiteBlack IndianAsian2+ RacesHispanic
2024 730,388
2021 732,414 74.6% 5.7% 0.3% 1.9% 4.1% 13.1%
2020 721,691 79.3% 6.0% 2.2% 2.4% 10.1%
2012 710,310 81.6% 5.6% 0.3% 1.8% 1.7% 9.0%
2010 728,042 82.3% 5.2% 0.3% 1.7% 1.5% 9.0%
2002 670,458 87.4% 4.6% 0.3% 1.0% 1.0% 5.7%
2000 612,814 85.2% 5.8% 0.3% 0.8% 1.6% 6.3%
1992 543,530 90.3% 5.4% 0.3% 0.6% 3.4%
1990 533,391 91.1% 5.5% 3.4%
1982 522,838 92.7% 4.2% 0.2% 0.4% 2.5%
1980 515,298 4.0% 3.0%
1972 490,817 3.0% 2.0%
1970 484,169 3.0%
1960 434,528
1950 343,357

Voter Registration Data for Congressional District 1, WI

YearTotalRepublicanDemocratOtherR/D EdgeR/D Edge %VAPOP %
VAPOP% is the estimated percentage of voting age population that is registered.
Registration data may include "inactive" voters.   Data for each year pertains to the November elections.