Wisconsin Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Wisconsin female or women population was 2,903,515. Among the Wisconsin female population, 187,976 identified as Hispanic (6.47%), and 2,715,539 identified as Non-Hispanic (93.53%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in Wisconsin, with a population of 2,531,770 (87.20%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in Wisconsin, with a population of 195,511 (6.73%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in Wisconsin, with a population of 86,083 (2.97%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in Wisconsin, with a population of 2,369,929 (81.62%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in Wisconsin, with a population of 186,764 (6.43%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in Wisconsin, with a population of 161,841 (5.57%).

The charts and tables below shows the female population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in Wisconsin.

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Wisconsin Female or Women Population By Race in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 195,511 6.73%
White Alone 2,531,770 87.20%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 32,973 1.14%
Asian Alone 86,083 2.97%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,446 0.05%
Two Or More Races 55,732 1.92%
Wisconsin Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 8,747 0.30%
White Alone - Hispanic 161,841 5.57%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7,728 0.27%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,465 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 489 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7,706 0.27%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 186,764 6.43%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,369,929 81.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 25,245 0.87%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 84,618 2.91%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 957 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 48,026 1.65%