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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 21,488 population of Vilas County, Wisconsin comprised of 490 people who identified as Hispanic (2.28%), and 20,998 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.72%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Vilas County, Wisconsin with a population of 18,587 (86.5%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,409 (11.21%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 310 (1.44%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Vilas County, Wisconsin in 2016, with a population of 18,324 (85.28%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,219 (10.33%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 288 (1.34%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Vilas County, WI in 2016

Total Population:21,488

Non Hispanic (97.72%)

Hispanic (2.28%)

Race in Vilas County, WI in 2016

Total Population:21,488

White Alone (86.5%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (11.21%)

Two or more races (1.44%)

Asian Alone (0.52%)

Black or African American Alone (0.31%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.02%)

Ethnicity in Vilas County, WI in 2016

Total Population:21,488

Non-Hispanic White Alone (85.28%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (10.33%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.34%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.22%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.95%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.88%)

Population By Race in Vilas , WI in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	18,587	86.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	2,409	11.21%
Two Or More Races	310	1.44%
Asian Alone	112	0.52%
Black or African American Alone	66	0.31%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	4	0.02%

Population By Ethnicity in Vilas , WI in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	18,324	85.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	2,219	10.33%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	288	1.34%
White Alone - Hispanic	263	1.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	190	0.88%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	109	0.51%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	57	0.27%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	22	0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	9	0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	3	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	3	0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	1	0.01%