Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sawyer County, WI in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 16,327 population of Sawyer County, Wisconsin comprised of 422 people who identified as Hispanic (2.59%), and 15,905 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.42%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sawyer County, Wisconsin with a population of 12,753 (78.11%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,917 (17.87%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 505 (3.09%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sawyer County, Wisconsin in 2016, with a population of 12,546 (76.84%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,736 (16.76%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 479 (2.93%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Sawyer County, WI in 2016

Total Population:16,327

Non Hispanic (97.42%)

Hispanic (2.59%)

Race in Sawyer County, WI in 2016

Total Population:16,327

White Alone (78.11%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (17.87%)

Two or more races (3.09%)

Black or African American Alone (0.58%)

Asian Alone (0.36%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0%)

Ethnicity in Sawyer County, WI in 2016

Total Population:16,327

Non-Hispanic White Alone (76.84%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (16.76%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.93%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.27%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.11%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.09%)

Population By Race in Sawyer , WI in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	12,753	78.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	2,917	17.87%
Two Or More Races	505	3.09%
Black or African American Alone	94	0.58%
Asian Alone	58	0.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	0	0%

Population By Ethnicity in Sawyer , WI in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	12,546	76.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	2,736	16.76%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	479	2.93%
White Alone - Hispanic	207	1.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	181	1.11%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	90	0.55%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	54	0.33%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	26	0.16%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	4	0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	4	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	0	0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	0	0%