Population By Race and Ethnicity in Vilas County, WI in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 21,667 population of Vilas County, Wisconsin comprised of 547 people who identified as Hispanic (2.53%), and 21,120 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.48%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Vilas County, Wisconsin with a population of 18,757 (86.57%); American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,414 (11.14%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 311 (1.44%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Vilas County, Wisconsin in 2017, with a population of 18,458 (85.19%); the second largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,203 (10.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 299 (1.38%).

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 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 73 0.34%
White Alone 18,757 86.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,414 11.14%
Asian Alone 108 0.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4 0.02%
Two Or More Races 311 1.44%
Population By Ethnicity in Vilas , WI in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 10 0.05%
White Alone - Hispanic 299 1.38%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 211 0.97%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 21 0.1%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 63 0.29%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 18,458 85.19%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,203 10.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 105 0.49%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 290 1.34%