Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dane County, WI in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 531,775 population of Dane County, Wisconsin comprised of 33,517 people who identified as Hispanic (6.3%), and 498,258 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.7%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dane County, Wisconsin with a population of 452,884 (85.17%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 33,010 (6.21%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 28,864 (5.43%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dane County, Wisconsin in 2016, with a population of 424,011 (79.74%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 32,716 (6.15%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 28,873 (5.43%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Dane, Wisconsin.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 28,864 | 5.43% |
| White Alone | 452,884 | 85.17% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 2,497 | 0.47% |
| Asian Alone | 33,010 | 6.21% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 279 | 0.05% |
| Two Or More Races | 14,241 | 2.68% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 1,400 | 0.26% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 28,873 | 5.43% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 1,050 | 0.2% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 294 | 0.06% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 113 | 0.02% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 1,787 | 0.34% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 27,464 | 5.17% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 424,011 | 79.74% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 1,447 | 0.27% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 32,716 | 6.15% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 166 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 12,454 | 2.34% |