WI-05
U.S. House district. 2026 cycle.
Who lives in this district
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), WI-05. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 742,808 |
| People | Median age | 43 |
| Income | Median household income | $95,803 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $52,429 |
| Income | In poverty | 6.1% |
| Income | Unemployed | 2.6% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.433 |
| Race | White alone | 87.0% |
| Race | Black alone | 1.6% |
| Race | Asian alone | 3.0% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 6.3% |
| Race | Two or more races | 6.3% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 4.8% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 92.6% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 3.3% |
| Education | High school or higher | 66.1% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 40.9% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 13.6% |
| Household | Family households | 65.1% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.38 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 28.0% |
| Housing | Median home value | $357,300 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,219 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 67.7% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 3.1% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 1.0% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 4.3% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 5.9% |
| Health | With a disability | 10.7% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 92.7% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 5.2% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 77.0% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.3% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 14.8% |
Currently seated
Fitzgerald, Scott (R) · b. 1963
Candidates running (2024–2026)
| Candidate | Party | Cycle |
|---|---|---|
| BECK, ANDREW | D | 2026 |
| FITZGERALD, SCOTT | R | 2026 |
| STEINHOFF, BEN | D | 2026 |
| FITZGERALD, SCOTT | R | 2024 |
| LEON, CHRISTOPHER | D | 2024 |
| STEINHOFF, BEN | D | 2024 |