Wisconsin Assembly District 61

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
wi-hd-061
State
Wisconsin
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
061
Land Area
18.7 sq mi
Water Area
0.02 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Wisconsin Assembly District 61

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Milwaukee County18.67 sq mi100.0%7.7%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Greenfield city7.09 sq mi38.0%61.5%
Greendale village5.57 sq mi29.8%100.0%
Hales Corners village3.19 sq mi17.1%100.0%
Milwaukee city2.14 sq mi11.5%2.2%
Franklin city0.66 sq mi3.5%1.9%
West Allis city0.02 sq mi0.1%0.2%

Showing all 6 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
WI District 124,31441.0%3.3%50.4%
WI District 519,46432.8%2.6%38.1%
WI District 415,58326.3%2.1%11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
38,705
Active Voters
38,705 (100.0%)

Party Registration

This state's voter file does not record party registration.

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202434,779 (89.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 05/15/2025. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
59,449 (± 1,294)
Median Age
42.0
Median Household Income
$78,598 (± $3,459)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
37.7%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1813,15122.1%
18 to 6432,98255.5%
65 and over13,31622.4%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8,69514.6%
White, not Hispanic43,20272.7%
Black, not Hispanic1,7252.9%
Asian, not Hispanic2,8834.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1570.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic30.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic580.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,7264.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
57,051
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
44,245

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic49,17986.2%
Hispanic7,86813.8%
White43,22575.8%
Black1,7203.0%
Asian1,8083.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native1560.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races970.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic38,94888.0%
Hispanic5,29912.0%
White34,86978.8%
Black2,0544.6%
Asian1,7013.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native2690.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander40.0%
Two or More Races460.1%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).