Wisconsin Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity

Updated on April 8, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, Wisconsin's population of 5.89M residents comprised of 447.29K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (7.59%), and 5.45M residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.41%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wisconsin, with a population of 4.74M (80.38%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Wisconsin, with a population of 376.26K (6.38%). The Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in Wisconsin, with a population of 359.53K (6.10%). The smallest racial group in Wisconsin was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 2.20K (0.04%).

Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Wisconsin, with a population of 4.63M (78.63%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Wisconsin, with a population of 366.51K (6.22%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Wisconsin, with a population of 203.75K (3.46%). The smallest ethnic group in Wisconsin was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 307 (0.01%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Wisconsin from the 2020 decennial census.

You can see similar information for other states and also for the United States.

You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar information for each Wisconsin county.

Wisconsin Hispanics and Non Hispanics Population in Census 2020
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Wisconsin Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Wisconsin Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Wisconsin Population of Racial Groups in Census 2020
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Race Population % of State Population
Black or African American Alone 376256 6.38
White Alone 4737545 80.38
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 60428 1.02
Asian Alone 175702 2.98
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2199 0.04
Some Other Race Alone 182054 3.09
Two Or More Races 359534 6.10
Wisconsin Population of Ethnicity Groups in Census 2020
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Ethnicity Population % of State Population
Non-Hispanic - White Alone 4634018 78.63
Non-Hispanic - Black Alone 366508 6.22
Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races 203746 3.46
Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone 174267 2.96
Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 164441 2.79
Hispanic - Two or More Races 155788 2.64
Hispanic - White Alone 103527 1.76
Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 48384 0.82
Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone 17613 0.30
Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native 12044 0.20
Hispanic - Black Alone 9748 0.17
Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 1892 0.03
Hispanic - Asian Alone 1435 0.02
Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander 307 0.01