Walworth County, Wisconsin (WI)

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• • 88,04584.9%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 11,96311.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1,4651.4%Two or more races
  • 9770.9%Asian alone
  • 9140.9%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2450.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 1010.10%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $310,420

Here:	$310,420
State:	$243,674

Townhouses or other attached units: $212,236

Here:	$212,236
State:	$212,164

In 2-unit structures: $193,533

Here:	$193,533
State:	$191,549

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $189,589

Here:	$189,589
State:	$185,896

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $198,896

Here:	$198,896
State:	$204,140

Mobile homes: $68,190

Here:	$68,190
State:	$56,469

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 5
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 5
• Burglaries: 81
• Thefts: 224
• Auto thefts: 29

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 1
• Rapes: 1
• Robberies: 3
• Assaults: 7
• Burglaries: 70
• Thefts: 262
• Auto thefts: 25

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $3,550 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $3,535 (1.5%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Walworth County is $534 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $696 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $869 a month.

Cities in this county include: Whitewater, Delavan, Elkhorn, Lake Geneva, Bloomfield, Geneva, East Troy, Lyons, Sugar Creek, Pell Lake.

2018 air pollution in Walworth County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.035 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Above U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Allegany County, New York , Boone County, Illinois , Clayton County, Iowa , Franklin County, Iowa , Rensselaer County, New York , Schoharie County, New York .

Current college students: 9,549
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 30.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 4,403 (44.6% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 6762010 or later
• 1,8142000 to 2009
• 1,5551990 to 1999
• 1,0801980 to 1989
• 4591970 to 1979
• 1,119Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 63.4%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 38,478
• One, attached: 1,653
• Two: 2,084
• 3 or 4: 1,800
• 5 to 9: 3,869
• 10 to 19: 1,486
• 20 to 49: 1,732
• 50 or more: 1,142
• Mobile homes: 695

Housing units in Walworth County with a mortgage: 19,551 (358 second mortgage, 1,807 home equity loan, 450 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 10,618

Religion statistics for Walworth County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Walworth County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Wisconsin Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4520-WI: April 4, 2020, FEMA Id: 4520, Natural disaster type: Other
• Wisconsin Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 31, 2011 to February 03, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1966: April 05, 2011, FEMA Id: 1966, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
• Wisconsin Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding, Incident Period: June 05, 2008 to July 25, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1768: June 14, 2008, FEMA Id: 1768, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Wisconsin Snow, Incident Period: February 05, 2008 to February 06, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3285: March 19, 2008, FEMA Id: 3285, Natural disaster type: Snow
• Wisconsin Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3249: September 13, 2005, FEMA Id: 3249, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Wisconsin Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 07, 2004 to July 03, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1526: June 18, 2004, FEMA Id: 1526, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Wisconsin Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: December 11, 2000 to December 31, 2000, Emergency Declared EM-3163: January 24, 2001, FEMA Id: 3163, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
• Wisconsin Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding, Incident Period: May 26, 2000 to July 19, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1332: June 24, 2000, FEMA Id: 1332, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
• Wisconsin Drought, Incident Period: June 17, 1976, Emergency Declared EM-3014: June 17, 1976, FEMA Id: 3014, Natural disaster type: Drought
• Wisconsin Severe Storms, Icing, Wind, Flooding, Incident Period: March 23, 1976, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-496: March 23, 1976, FEMA Id: 496, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
• 2 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

6.71% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($57,907 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.89% relocated from other counties in Wisconsin ($28,141 average AGI)
2.82% relocated from other states ($29,766 average AGI)

Walworth County:	2.82%
Wisconsin average:	1.91%

from Waukesha County, WI	0.67% ($60,960 average AGI)
from Racine County, WI	0.63% ($49,506)
from Milwaukee County, WI	0.56% ($50,610)
from McHenry County, IL	0.55% ($61,609)
from Kenosha County, WI	0.48% ($50,715)
from Rock County, WI	0.39% ($40,610)
from Cook County, IL	0.36% ($91,075)

7.03% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($46,794 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.30% relocated to other counties in Wisconsin ($25,991 average AGI)
2.72% relocated to other states ($20,803 average AGI)

Walworth County:	2.72%
Wisconsin average:	2.13%

to Waukesha County, WI	0.67% ($52,026 average AGI)
to Rock County, WI	0.60% ($37,942)
to Milwaukee County, WI	0.58% ($39,101)
to Racine County, WI	0.51% ($42,754)
to Jefferson County, WI	0.49% ($33,819)
to Dane County, WI	0.40% ($35,673)
to Kenosha County, WI	0.40% ($52,309)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.1
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 4.4

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 8.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 8.8

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 5.7

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Walworth County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 21,988 (6,264 living alone), Female householders: 20,811 (6,094 living alone)

• 22,251 spouses (22,166 opposite-sex spouses), 2,218 unmarried partners, (2,089 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 27,575 children (26,015 natural, 753 adopted, 807 stepchildren), 1,086 grandchildren, 602 brothers or sisters, 682 parents, 28 foster children, 514 other relatives, 3,234 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 2,879

Size of family households: 15,023 2-persons, 4,386 3-persons, 4,859 4-persons, 2,240 5-persons, 579 6-persons, 262 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 12,358 1-person, 2,130 2-persons, 473 3-persons, 335 4-persons, 86 6-persons, 68 7-or-more-persons.

16,305 married couples with children.
3,651 single-parent households (1,365 men, 2,286 women).

90.2% of residents of Walworth speak English at home.
7.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $355,327,000 ($3,613 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,777,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $195,224,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $80,440,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $8,409,000
Federal grants: $51,295,000
Federal procurement contracts: $6,969,000 ($3,625,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $12,990,000 ($975,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $36,824,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $41,556,000
Federal Government insurance: $34,406,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 8.81 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)

• Year house built in Walworth County, Wisconsin
• 1,3442014 or later
• 9732010 to 2013
• 8,7562000 to 2009
• 9,0761990 to 1999
• 4,8171980 to 1989
• 6,8011970 to 1979
• 3,6541960 to 1969
• 5,6351950 to 1959
• 2,4151940 to 1949
• 9,4681939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Walworth County, Wisconsin

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Walworth County, Wisconsin
• 181 room
• 3832 rooms
• 8323 rooms
• 2,7594 rooms
• 4,9855 rooms
• 6,2636 rooms
• 5,3247 rooms
• 3,8008 rooms
• 5,8059+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Walworth County, Wisconsin
• 9241 room
• 6362 rooms
• 2,3983 rooms
• 3,2714 rooms
• 2,1805 rooms
• 9516 rooms
• 7047 rooms
• 9158 rooms
• 6519+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Walworth County, Wisconsin

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Walworth County, Wisconsin
• 18no bedroom
• 1,2351 bedroom
• 5,5512 bedrooms
• 15,1253 bedrooms
• 6,8004 bedrooms
• 1,4405+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Walworth County, Wisconsin
• 984no bedroom
• 2,7021 bedroom
• 5,4212 bedrooms
• 2,3793 bedrooms
• 5894 bedrooms
• 5555+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Walworth County, Wisconsin in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Walworth County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 945no vehicle
• 6,6411 vehicle
• 13,1832 vehicles
• 7,1703 vehicles
• 1,4364 vehicles
• 7945+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Walworth County in renter-occupied apartments
• 1,129no vehicle
• 5,7381 vehicle
• 3,9922 vehicles
• 8233 vehicles
• 6154 vehicles
• 3335+ vehicles

83.5% of Walworth County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Wisconsin.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 64,262
• Other state: 34,663
• Northeast: 1,572
• Midwest: 28,099
• South: 2,269
• West: 2,723

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 885
• Number of aged recipients: 72
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 813
• Number of recipients under 18: 139
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 614
• Number of recipients older than 64: 132
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 348
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 360

Walworth County on our top lists:

• #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"