Highlights
Between 1990 to 2022, median Winnebago income rose by 78%.
Since 1994, Ho-Chunk, Inc. has paid $43.7 million to the Winnebago Tribe in dividends.
Since 1990, median home values have increased by 71% on the Winnebago Reservation.
Since 1989, households with median incomes from $50k-$200k have increased by 100%+.
Financial Impact Details
- Since its inception, from an original Tribal investment of $9 million, the company has generated almost $75 million return on investment or 43.9%. The S & P Index Annual ROI stands at 11% for the same time period.
- Between 2000 and 2014 Ho-Chunk, Inc. has contributed more than $53 million to the Winnebago community. These contributions had a $100.7 million impact on the Reservation.*
- Generated almost $5.4 million of retail construction
- Contributed more than $2.7 million to Ho-Chunk Village
- Median household income rose by 23.6% between 2014 and 2017
- Home ownership rates climbed by 4.6%, more than double the region
- Overall spending generated $23.3 million in sales or output
- More than $8.1 million in wages and salaries
*Jonathan B. Taylor, The Strength of Multi-Institutional Development: The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, 1990–2022, Taylor Policy Group, Inc., Hyannis, MA, December 12, 2023, https://doi.org/10.61235/TVVZ1237.
