Forestville, WI

Census Place

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2023 Population
576
3.23% 1-year growth
US Senator
Ron Johnson
Republican Party
US Senator
Tammy Baldwin
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
48.8
5.4% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
5.9%
26.8% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$78,125
27.9% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$152,700
3.6% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
269
1.82% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Forestville, WI had a population of 576 people with a median age of 48.8 and a median household income of $78,125. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Forestville, WI grew from 558 to 576, a 3.23% increase and its median household income grew from $61,071 to $78,125, a 27.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Forestville, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.9%), Other (Hispanic) (3.47%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.74%), White (Hispanic) (1.56%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.174%).

None of the households in Forestville, 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.

95.8% of the residents in Forestville, WI are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Forestville, WI was $152,700, and the homeownership rate was 81.5%.

Most people in Forestville, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Forestville, WI was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Forestville, WI is home to a population of 576 people, from which 95.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.34% of Forestville, WI residents were born outside of the country (25 people).

In 2023, there were 26.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (535 people) in Forestville, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 Other (Hispanic) and 10 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.8%
2023 Citizenship
97.3%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 95.8% of Forestville, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Forestville, WI was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Forestville, WI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    535 ± 137
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    20 ± 22
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    10 ± 10
5.03%
Hispanic Population
29 people

In 2023, there were 26.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (535 people) in Forestville, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 Other (Hispanic) and 10 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.03% of the people in Forestville, WI are hispanic (29 people).

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

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    89,915 ± 7,306 people
  2. India
    21,992 ± 3,634 people
  3. China
    14,287 ± 2,931 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wisconsin was Mexico, the natal country of 89,915 Wisconsin residents, followed by India with 21,992 and China with 14,287.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.34%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
25 people
2.87%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
16 people

As of 2023, 4.34% of Forestville, WI residents (25 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Forestville, WI was 2.87%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    10 ± 17
  2. Vietnam
    5 ± 15
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    3 ± 11

Forestville, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Forestville, WI employs 269 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Forestville, WI were Construction (55 people), Manufacturing (51 people), and Retail Trade (32 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($88,750), Construction ($70,729), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($66,250).

Employment

Occupations

269
2023 Value
± 69
−1.82%
1 Year decline
± 36.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Forestville, WI declined at a rate of −1.82%, from 274 employees to 269 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Forestville, WI, are Production Occupations (44 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (42 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (27 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Forestville, WI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

269
2023 Value
± 69
−1.82%
1 Year decline
± 36.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Forestville, WI declined at a rate of −1.82%, from 274 employees to 269 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Forestville, WI, are Construction (55 people), Manufacturing (51 people), and Retail Trade (32 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Forestville, WI, though some of these residents may live in Forestville, 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

$51,094
Median earning men ± $9,915
$37,500
Median earning women ± $15,571

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($88,750), Construction ($70,729), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($62,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($53,750), Manufacturing ($44,375), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($38,750).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Wisconsin

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Wisconsin have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.713% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.617% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.4M), Some college (1.01M), and Bachelors Degree (946k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Forestville, WI was $152,700 in 2023, which is 0.503 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $147,400 to $152,700, a 3.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Forestville, WI is 81.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Forestville, WI have an average commute time of 24.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Forestville, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$152,700
Median Property Value 2023
±$12,871
$198
Median Property Taxes
±$57

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 Forestville, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

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

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Rent vs Own

81.5%
Homeownership
2023
59.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 81.5% of the housing units in Forestville, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 83.2%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Forestville, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$78,125
Median Household Income
± $40,207
243
Number of Households
± 61

In 2023, the median household income of the 243 households in Forestville, WI grew to $78,125 from the previous year's value of $61,071.

The following chart displays the households in Forestville, 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 Forestville, WI is from Wisconsin.
0.441
2023 Wage GINI in Wisconsin
0.443
2022 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

In 2023, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.441 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.492% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.476. 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 2023
  1. Drove Alone (79.2%)
  2. Carpooled (8.68%)
  3. Walked (5.28%)

In 2023, 79.2% of workers in Forestville, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.68%) and those who walked to work (5.28%).

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

24.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Forestville, WI have a shorter commute time (24.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.95% of the workforce in Forestville, 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 Forestville, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Forestville, WI have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Forestville, WI (34 out of 576 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 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Forestville, WI is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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

93.4% of the population of Forestville, WI has health coverage, with 44.3% on employee plans, 6.42% on Medicaid, 26.6% on Medicare, 14.9% on non-group plans, and 1.22% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wisconsin see 1,251 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.725% increase from the previous year (1,242 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1363 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 398 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.9% were men and 44.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.6% under 18 years, 17.2% between 18 and 34 years, 37.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 55.9% were men and 44.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.6%
Uninsured
44.3%
Employer Coverage
6.42%
Medicaid
26.6%
Medicare
14.9%
Non-Group
1.22%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Forestville, WI grew by 18.8% from 5.56% to 6.6%.

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

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