Representative Tom Tiffany, Republican from Wisconsin

Tom Tiffany

Wisconsin's 7th congressional district

WI-7 Midterms Intelligence

Tom Tiffany represents one of the most securely Republican seats in the Upper Midwest: WI-07 is R+27 and still drifting right, with a +3 GOP trend. The district is older and overwhelmingly white, with a median age of 45.2 and 22.4% over 65, giving its politics a culturally conservative, small-town cast. Tiffany’s committee profile—Judiciary and Natural Resources—fits the seat: law-and-order populism, hardline immigration rhetoric, and a strong local attachment to land, timber, and outdoor economies.

For advocates, this is not a persuasion seat so much as a permission structure seat. Messages land when framed around protecting jobs in manufacturing, forestry, and agriculture, defending access to public lands, or reducing federal burdens on local communities; ideological or equity-first appeals will underperform. The strategic opening is that the district is stable but not economically anxious in a classic Rust Belt sense—median income is $72,975 and homeownership is 78.1%—so campaigns should speak to stewardship, self-reliance, and local control rather than crisis.

Representative Tom Tiffany represents Wisconsin's 7th congressional district, serving 743,243 constituents. The district has an estimated median household income of $72,975 and an unemployment rate of 3.1%.

Economic & Demographic Snapshot

743,243Population
↑ 6,161
$72,975Median Incomenat'l $37,585
↑ $4,646
3.1%Unemploymentnat'l 3.5%
↓ 0.3%
6.3%Poverty Ratenat'l 12.4%
→ no change
78.1%Homeownershipnat'l 65.5%
→ no change
$914Median Rentnat'l $1,163
↑ $69
0.3%Public Transitnat'l 5%
→ no change
22.7 minMean Commutenat'l 26.4 min
↑ 0.1 min

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2017-2021 vs. 2019-2023). All figures are statistical estimates with 90% confidence level.

Wisconsin District 7 Demographics

Median Age 45.2 (vs 38.5) · Homeownership 78.1% (vs 65.5%) · Bachelor’s+ 26.1% (vs 33.7%) · Poverty 6.3% (vs 12.4%) · Income $72,975 (vs $37,585)

Age Distribution

Skews older than the national average (median age 45.2 vs 38.5 nationally). The largest age cohort is 60–69 at 16.0%.

Race & Ethnicity

White residents are the largest group at 90.2%.

* Hispanic includes respondents of any race. Racial categories include both Hispanic and non-Hispanic individuals.

Education

26.1% hold a bachelor’s degree or higher, below the 33.7% national average.

Income Distribution

Median household income is $72,975, well above the $37,585 national median.

Housing

A homeowner district: 78.1% own their home, well above the 65.5% national average. Median rent is $914. Median home value is $230,800.

How People Get to Work

Car-dependent: 75.5% drive alone to work. Average commute is 22.7 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates
Data represents 5-year statistical estimates for increased reliability.

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