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Hortonville, WI

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Overview


Hortonville is a very small village located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 3,361 people and just one neighborhood, Hortonville is the 247th largest community in Wisconsin.

Occupations and Workforce

Hortonville is a blue-collar town, with 37.83% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Hortonville is a village of sales and office workers, professionals, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Hortonville who work in office and administrative support (11.61%), sales jobs (10.83%), and management occupations (7.48%).

Also of interest is that Hortonville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Setting & Lifestyle

Because of many things, Hortonville is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Hortonville a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Hortonville has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Hortonville’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Being a small village, Hortonville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Demographics

The education level of Hortonville citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 24.59% of adults in Hortonville have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Hortonville in 2018 was $39,446, which is upper middle income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $157,784 for a family of four.

The people who call Hortonville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hortonville residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Hortonville include German, Polish, English, Dutch, and Irish.

The most common language spoken in Hortonville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Miao/Hmong and Italian.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

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Diversity

Did you know that the neighborhood has more Dutch and German ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 6.7% of this neighborhood's residents have Dutch ancestry and 41.7% have German ancestry.

The Neighbors

How wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.

The neighbors in the neighborhood in Hortonville are middle-income, making it a moderate income neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 52.4% of the neighborhoods in America. With 18.6% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 66.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.

What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle.

In the neighborhood, 40.1% of the working population is employed in manufacturing and laborer occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is executive, management, and professional occupations, with 25.6% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants (19.4%), and 14.2% in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the neighborhood is English, spoken by 92.8% of households. Some people also speak Spanish (4.7%).

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Boston's Beacon Hill blue-blood streets, Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish enclaves, Los Angeles' Persian neighborhoods. Each has its own culture derived primarily from the ancestries and culture of the residents who call these neighborhoods home. Likewise, each neighborhood in America has its own culture – some more unique than others – based on lifestyle, occupations, the types of households – and importantly – on the ethnicities and ancestries of the people who live in the neighborhood. Understanding where people came from, who their grandparents or great-grandparents were, can help you understand how a neighborhood is today.

In the neighborhood in Hortonville, WI, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (41.7%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (8.1%), and residents who report Polish roots (7.0%), and some of the residents are also of Dutch ancestry (6.7%), along with some Mexican ancestry residents (6.3%), among others.

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (39.0% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (78.9%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (8.5%) and 5.4% of residents also hop out the door and walk to work for their daily commute. In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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