Population By Race and Ethnicity in Portage County, WI in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 70,544 population of Portage County, Wisconsin comprised of 2,164 people who identified as Hispanic (3.07%), and 68,380 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.93%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Portage County, Wisconsin with a population of 66,495 (94.26%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,196 (3.11%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 956 (1.36%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Portage County, Wisconsin in 2015, with a population of 64,601 (91.58%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,153 (3.05%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,894 (2.69%).

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

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Population By Race in Portage , WI in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 548 0.78%
White Alone 66,495 94.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 325 0.46%
Asian Alone 2,196 3.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 24 0.03%
Two Or More Races 956 1.36%
Population By Ethnicity in Portage , WI in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 32 0.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,894 2.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 78 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 43 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 6 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 111 0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 516 0.73%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 64,601 91.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 247 0.35%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,153 3.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 18 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 845 1.2%