Forest Junction, WI

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2024 Population
594
US Senator
Ron Johnson
Republican Party
US Senator
Tammy Baldwin
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
35.1
10.4% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
2.19%
2.39% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$62,250
23.7% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$212,100
10.3% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
355
10.4% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Forest Junction, 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.

100% of the residents in Forest Junction, WI are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Forest Junction, WI was $212,100, and the homeownership rate was 84.7%.

Most people in Forest Junction, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Forest Junction, WI was 2 cars per household.

United StatesWisconsinCalumet County, WIAppleton, WI

Population & Diversity

Forest Junction, WI is home to a population of 594 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Forest Junction, WI residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2024, there were 55.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (551 people) in Forest Junction, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10 Other (Hispanic) and 9 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
98.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Forest Junction, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Forest Junction, WI was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Forest Junction, WI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    551 ± 137
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    10 ± 15
  3. White (Hispanic)
    9 ± 17
4.04%
Hispanic Population
24 people

In 2024, there were 55.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (551 people) in Forest Junction, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10 Other (Hispanic) and 9 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.04% of the people in Forest Junction, WI are hispanic (24 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Forest Junction, WI as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Wisconsin.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    90,085 ± 7,313 people
  2. India
    22,216 ± 3,653 people
  3. China
    14,090 ± 2,911 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wisconsin was Mexico, the natal country of 90,085 Wisconsin residents, followed by India with 22,216 and China with 14,090.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    19 ± 19
  2. Vietnam
    2 ± 14
  3. Korea
    2 ± 10

Forest Junction, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 9.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Forest Junction, WI employs 355 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Forest Junction, WI were Manufacturing (103 people), Retail Trade (49 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (40 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($74,375), Construction ($73,594), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,917).

Employment

Occupations

355
2024 Value
± 79
−10.4%
1 Year decline
± 34.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Forest Junction, WI declined at a rate of −10.4%, from 396 employees to 355 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Forest Junction, WI, are Production Occupations (46 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (45 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (44 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Forest Junction, WI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

355
2024 Value
± 79
−10.4%
1 Year decline
± 34.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Forest Junction, WI declined at a rate of −10.4%, from 396 employees to 355 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Forest Junction, WI, are Manufacturing (103 people), Retail Trade (49 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (40 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Forest Junction, WI, though some of these residents may live in Forest Junction, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$53,056
Median earning men ± $9,542
$35,990
Median earning women ± $3,791

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($74,375), Construction ($73,594), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,917).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($52,589), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($36,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,750).

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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.

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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.

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (49.6%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. 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.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson
Senator from Wisconsin3
Assumed office on January 3, 2011
Tammy Baldwin
Senator from Wisconsin1
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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Forest Junction, WI was $212,100 in 2024, which is 0.638 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $192,300 to $212,100, a 10.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Forest Junction, WI is 84.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Forest Junction, WI have an average commute time of 22.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Forest Junction, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$212,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$36,897
$199
Median Property Taxes
±$51

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Forest Junction, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Forest Junction, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

84.7%
Homeownership
2024
53.7%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 84.7% of the housing units in Forest Junction, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 80%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$62,250
Median Household Income
± $23,907
235
Number of Households
± 56

In 2024, the median household income of the 235 households in Forest Junction, WI declined from $62,250 from the previous year's value of $81,563.

The following chart displays the households in Forest Junction, 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Forest Junction, WI is from Wisconsin.
0.439
2024 Wage GINI in Wisconsin
0.441
2023 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

In 2024, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.439 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.364% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wisconsin in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (92.1%)
  2. Worked At Home (3.94%)
  3. Carpooled (2.82%)

In 2024, 92.1% of workers in Forest Junction, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (3.94%) and those who carpooled to work (2.82%).

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.

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Commute Time

22.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Forest Junction, WI have a shorter commute time (22.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.17% of the workforce in Forest Junction, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Forest Junction, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Forest Junction, WI have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

2.19% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Forest Junction, WI (13 out of 594 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 65 - 74, followed by Males 75+ and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Forest Junction, WI is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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.

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Health

92.6% of the population of Forest Junction, WI has health coverage, with 60.1% on employee plans, 10.6% on Medicaid, 11.6% on Medicare, 8.92% on non-group plans, and 1.35% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wisconsin see 1,251 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,251 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1363 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 375 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52% were men and 48% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.7% under 18 years, 27.1% between 18 and 34 years, 35% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52% were men and 48% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.41%
Uninsured
60.1%
Employer Coverage
10.6%
Medicaid
11.6%
Medicare
8.92%
Non-Group
1.35%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Forest Junction, WI grew by 21.3% from 6.11% to 7.41%.

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