Population By Race and Ethnicity in Vilas, WI in 2015

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 21,455 population of Vilas County, Wisconsin comprised of 474 people who identified as Hispanic (2.21%), and 20,981 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.79%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Vilas County, Wisconsin with a population of 18,530 (86.37%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,452 (11.43%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 299 (1.39%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Vilas County, Wisconsin in 2015, with a population of 18,268 (85.15%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,276 (10.61%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 279 (1.3%).

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

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Population By Race in Vilas , WI in 2015
RacePopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone 68 0.32%
White Alone 18,530 86.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,452 11.43%
Asian Alone 102 0.48%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races 299 1.39%
Population By Ethnicity in Vilas , WI in 2015
EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 9 0.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 262 1.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 176 0.82%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 20 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 59 0.28%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 18,268 85.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,276 10.61%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 98 0.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 279 1.3%