Congressional District 6, WI

Congressional District

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2023 Population

736,607

0.236% 1-year growth

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

US Representative

Glenn Grothman

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

42.2

0.238% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

8.85%

1.64% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$74,283

4.31% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Congressional District 6, WI had a population of 737k people with a median age of 42.2 and a median household income of $74,283. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Congressional District 6, WI grew from 734,872 to 736,607, a 0.236% increase and its median household income grew from $71,212 to $74,283, a 4.31% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 6, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.66%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.6%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.31%), and White (Hispanic) (1.9%).

6.44% of the households in Congressional District 6, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.2% of the residents in Congressional District 6, WI are U.S. citizens.

Congressional District 6, WI borders Congressional Districts not defined, MI, Congressional District 1, MI, Congressional District 2, MI, Congressional District 2, WI, Congressional District 3, WI, Congressional District 4, WI, Congressional District 5, WI, and Congressional District 8, WI.

United States Wisconsin

Population & Diversity

Congressional District 6, WI is home to a population of 737k people, from which 98.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.77% of Congressional District 6, WI residents were born outside of the country (27.8k people).

In 2023, there were 32.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (639k people) in Congressional District 6, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 19.6k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 19.2k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Congressional District 6, WI are Spanish (21,105 households), Hmong (7,039 households), and German (3,599 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.2%

2023 Citizenship

98.2%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 98.2% of Congressional District 6, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Congressional District 6, WI was 98.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Congressional District 6, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 6, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
639k ± 1.13k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
19.6k ± 1.18k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
19.2k ± 465

5.56%

Hispanic Population

41k people

5.56% of the people in Congressional District 6, WI are hispanic (41k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Congressional District 6, WI as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

3.77%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

27.8k people

3.75%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

27.6k people

As of 2023, 3.77% of Congressional District 6, WI residents (27.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Congressional District 6, WI was 3.75%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Congressional District 6, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
21,105 households (3.02%)
Hmong
7,039 households (1.01%)
German
3,599 households (0.515%)

6.44% of the households in Congressional District 6, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Congressional District 6, WI was Spanish. 3.02% of the households in Congressional District 6, WI reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
14,857 ± 798
Gulf War (2001-)
7,775 ± 634
Gulf War (1990s)
5,589 ± 547

Congressional District 6, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.91 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Congressional District 6, WI employs 378k people. The largest industries in Congressional District 6, WI are , and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

378k

2023 Value

± 4,163

−0.199%

1 Year decline

± 1.54%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Congressional District 6, WI declined at a rate of −0.199%, from 378k employees to 378k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Congressional District 6, WI, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Congressional District 6, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wisconsin (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

378k

2023 Value

± 4,163

−0.199%

1 Year decline

± 1.54%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Congressional District 6, WI declined at a rate of −0.199%, from 378k employees to 378k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Congressional District 6, WI, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Congressional District 6, WI, though some of these residents may live in Congressional District 6, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,972

Median earning men ± $773

$39,534

Median earning women ± $676

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($79,587), Public Administration ($72,146), and Wholesale Trade ($62,539).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($53,140), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,154), and Manufacturing ($48,557).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.6%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.95M people employed in Wisconsin. This represents a 1.6% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wisconsin.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Donald J. Trump with 49.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.518%).

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing the state of Wisconsin. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Congressional District 6, WI is currently represented by Glenn Grothman in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (49.6%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.7%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.518%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Wisconsin went to Donald J. Trump with 49.6% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.518%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Wisconsin for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tammy Baldwin

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing Wisconsin.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wisconsin over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Congressional District 6, WI

Glenn Grothman

District 6 Representative

Republican Party

Congressional District 6, WI is currently represented by Glenn Grothman (Republican Party).

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the member for Congressional District 6, WI have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.697% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.597% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.41M), Some college (1.02M), and Bachelors Degree (921k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Median household income in Congressional District 6, WI is $74,283. In 2023, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Congressional District 6, WI was Congressional District 5, WI with a value of $94,471, followed by Congressional District 2, WI and Congressional District 1, WI, with respective values of $85,679 and $77,277.

Housing

Rent vs Own

71.4%

Homeownership

2023

62%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 71.4% of the housing units in Congressional District 6, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Congressional District 6, WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$74,283

Median Household Income

± $722

N/A

Number of Households

± 0

In 2023, the median household income of the N/A households in Congressional District 6, WI grew to $74,283 from the previous year's value of $71,212.

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 6, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Congressional District 6, WI N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Congressional District 6, WI have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Congressional District 6, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Congressional District 6, WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 6, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Congressional District 6, WI have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.85% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Congressional District 6, WI (63.2k out of 714k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.39%

Uninsured

54.9%

Employer Coverage

11.9%

Medicaid

15.8%

Medicare

11.8%

Non-Group

1.21%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Congressional District 6, WI declined by 2.87% from 4.52% to 4.39%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Congressional District 6, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.