Ranking of Wisconsin Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with French (except Basque) Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 162.82K people in Wisconsin with French (except Basque) ancestry (2.77% of Wisconsin population). Among all Wisconsin cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Marinette city had the highest percentage of its population with French (except Basque) ancestry (7.28%), followed by Howard village (5.39%), and Two Rivers city (5.28%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having French (except Basque) ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Wisconsin.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Wisconsin Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with French (except Basque) Ancestry in 2021
Marinette city
Howard village
Two Rivers city
Fort Atkinson city
Grafton village
Wisconsin Rapids city
Hudson city
Fond du Lac city
Suamico village
Verona city
Ranking of Wisconsin Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with French (except Basque) Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Marinette city 7.28
2 Howard village 5.39
3 Two Rivers city 5.28
4 Fort Atkinson city 5.10
5 Grafton village 4.72
6 Wisconsin Rapids city 4.59
7 Hudson city 4.37
8 Fond du Lac city 4.36
9 Suamico village 4.34
10 Verona city 4.31
10 Whitefish Bay village 4.31
11 Neenah city 4.29
12 De Pere city 4.27
13 Chippewa Falls city 4.26
13 Menasha city 4.26
14 Eau Claire city 4.23
15 Kaukauna city 4.15
16 Manitowoc city 4.08
17 Wausau city 3.99
18 Allouez village 3.90
19 Superior city 3.84
20 Bellevue village 3.83
21 Germantown village 3.70
22 Fox Crossing village 3.66
23 Ashwaubenon village 3.63
24 Green Bay city 3.61
25 Little Chute village 3.39
26 Platteville city 3.29
27 Appleton city 3.27
27 Salem Lakes village 3.27
28 Harrison village 3.22
29 Franklin city 3.21
30 South Milwaukee city 3.19
31 River Falls city 3.16
32 New Berlin city 3.07
33 Oshkosh city 3.04
34 Brookfield city 3.01
35 West Allis city 2.92
36 Sheboygan city 2.91
37 Cudahy city 2.87
38 Holmen village 2.86
38 Mount Pleasant village 2.86
39 Baraboo city 2.83
40 Menomonee Falls village 2.82
40 Waukesha city 2.82
41 Mequon city 2.81
41 Watertown city 2.81
42 Beaver Dam city 2.80
43 Weston village 2.77
44 Marshfield city 2.76
45 Pewaukee city 2.73
46 Caledonia village 2.72
47 Wauwatosa city 2.70
48 Oconomowoc city 2.65
49 Port Washington city 2.62
50 Middleton city 2.58
51 Stevens Point city 2.52
52 Sun Prairie city 2.49
53 Burlington city 2.47
53 Kenosha city 2.47
54 Shorewood village 2.45
55 Pleasant Prairie village 2.42
56 Madison city 2.41
57 Elkhorn city 2.40
57 West Bend city 2.40
58 Plover village 2.39
59 Oregon village 2.36
60 La Crosse city 2.34
61 Sussex village 2.32
62 DeForest village 2.22
63 Hartford city 2.19
63 Onalaska city 2.19
64 Muskego city 2.16
65 Greenfield city 2.12
65 Waunakee village 2.12
66 Menomonie city 2.07
67 Cedarburg city 2.02
68 Oak Creek city 1.91
68 Richfield village 1.91
69 Racine city 1.87
70 Fitchburg city 1.78
71 Janesville city 1.71
72 Glendale city 1.65
73 Beloit city 1.64
74 Greendale village 1.56
75 Stoughton city 1.47
76 Waupun city 1.45
77 Monroe city 1.30
78 Milwaukee city 1.24
79 Portage city 1.10
80 Brown Deer village 1.04
81 Whitewater city 0.97