Wisconsin Assembly District 87

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
wi-hd-087
State
Wisconsin
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
087
Land Area
1,111.7 sq mi
Water Area
21 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Wisconsin Assembly District 87

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Marathon County427.33 sq mi38.4%27.7%
Shawano County252.12 sq mi22.7%28.2%
Waupaca County251.40 sq mi22.6%33.6%
Portage County180.83 sq mi16.3%22.6%

Showing all 4 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Kronenwetter village51.61 sq mi4.6%99.9%
Rib Mountain village12.05 sq mi1.1%49.1%
Mosinee city7.86 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Rothschild village6.53 sq mi0.6%99.7%
Polonia CDP3.34 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Marion city2.45 sq mi0.2%99.8%
Eland village2.21 sq mi0.2%99.7%
Birnamwood village2.20 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Schofield city2.12 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Tigerton village1.82 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Wittenberg village1.81 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Iola village1.67 sq mi0.2%99.8%
Caroline CDP1.18 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Elderon village1.12 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Rosholt village1.05 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Knowlton CDP1.00 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Paac Ciinak CDP1.00 sq mi0.1%99.9%
Hatley village0.98 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Scandinavia village0.87 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Big Falls village0.47 sq mi<0.1%100.0%

Showing all 20 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 739,40866.2%5.3%38.4%
WI District 814,94225.1%2.0%45.3%
WI District 35,1378.6%0.7%16.3%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
40,634
Active Voters
40,634 (100.0%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202437,077 (91.2%)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
58,937 (± 924)
Median Age
43.7
Median Household Income
$85,085 (± $2,828)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
27.4%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1812,95922.0%
18 to 6434,44658.4%
65 and over11,53219.6%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,2902.2%
White, not Hispanic53,48390.7%
Black, not Hispanic4520.8%
Asian, not Hispanic2,0453.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2690.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic10.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic720.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,3252.2%

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
58,480
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
45,524

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic57,41298.2%
Hispanic1,0681.8%
White53,69191.8%
Black4540.8%
Asian1,9153.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native2710.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races1480.3%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic44,88098.6%
Hispanic6441.4%
White42,64493.7%
Black3810.8%
Asian1,2572.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native5131.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.0%
Two or More Races840.2%

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