Population By Race and Ethnicity in Polk, WI in 2012

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 43,522 population of Polk County, Wisconsin comprised of 720 people who identified as Hispanic (1.65%), and 42,802 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.35%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Polk County, Wisconsin with a population of 42,232 (97.04%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 478 (1.1%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 477 (1.1%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Polk County, Wisconsin in 2012, with a population of 41,666 (95.74%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 566 (1.3%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 418 (0.96%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Polk, Wisconsin.

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Population By Race in Polk , WI in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 126 0.29%
White Alone 42,232 97.04%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 478 1.1%
Asian Alone 201 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 8 0.02%
Two Or More Races 477 1.1%
Population By Ethnicity in Polk , WI in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 6 0.01%
White Alone - Hispanic 566 1.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 60 0.14%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 14 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 73 0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 120 0.28%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 41,666 95.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 418 0.96%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 187 0.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 404 0.93%