Wisconsin State Senate District 2

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
wi-sd-002
State
Wisconsin
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
002
Land Area
1,951.4 sq mi
Water Area
31 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Wisconsin State Senate District 2

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Oconto County590.43 sq mi30.3%59.2%
Shawano County570.61 sq mi29.2%63.9%
Menominee County357.61 sq mi18.3%100.0%
Outagamie County217.97 sq mi11.2%34.2%
Brown County139.54 sq mi7.2%26.3%
Waupaca County75.24 sq mi3.9%10.1%

Showing all 6 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Suamico village36.34 sq mi1.9%100.0%
Hobart village33.02 sq mi1.7%100.0%
Howard village18.45 sq mi0.9%99.6%
Legend Lake CDP16.83 sq mi0.9%100.0%
Neopit CDP12.15 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Zoar CDP8.55 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Keshena CDP8.33 sq mi0.4%100.0%
Oconto city6.78 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Shawano city6.70 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Little Chute village6.45 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Middle Village CDP6.08 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Clintonville city4.45 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Kaukauna city3.76 sq mi0.2%45.6%
Pulaski village2.84 sq mi0.1%96.3%
Oconto Falls city2.71 sq mi0.1%94.2%
Seymour CDP2.69 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Bonduel village2.26 sq mi0.1%99.7%
Green Bay city2.13 sq mi0.1%4.7%
Cecil village1.79 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Pella CDP1.64 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Angelica CDP1.56 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Appleton city1.50 sq mi0.1%5.9%
Gillett city1.35 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Sobieski CDP1.26 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Embarrass village1.17 sq mi0.1%100.0%

Showing top 25 of 39 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 8178,360100.0%24.2%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
120,088
Active Voters
120,088 (100.0%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–2024108,146 (90.1%)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
182,406 (± 1,203)
Median Age
40.7
Median Household Income
$82,352 (± $1,879)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
28.4%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1841,57722.8%
18 to 64108,28959.4%
65 and over32,54017.8%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)6,2643.4%
White, not Hispanic156,46485.8%
Black, not Hispanic1,7280.9%
Asian, not Hispanic2,0281.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic8,1224.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic290.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic8830.5%
Two or more races, not Hispanic6,8883.8%

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
180,959
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
139,544

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic175,41296.9%
Hispanic5,5453.1%
White158,21787.4%
Black1,7711.0%
Asian1,7120.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native8,1294.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander270.0%
Two or More Races3750.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic136,38097.7%
Hispanic3,1622.3%
White124,89089.5%
Black1,6811.2%
Asian1,5081.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native8,1225.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander270.0%
Two or More Races2300.2%

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