Amery, WI Demographics
A map of Amery's Population by Race
Amery, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 2,959, a less than 1% change from the 2,962 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.0% White, 0.7% Multiracial, 0.5% Native American/Other, 0.4% Black, 0.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Amery, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Amery has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wisconsin overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Amery, that probability was 14.4% in 2020 and 3.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Amery is ranked the 221st most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Amery was ranked the 217th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Amery's White Population
2,900 residents of Amery, or 98.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Amery is significantly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Amery ranks 295th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Amery's White population has grown by an estimated 5.9%. White residents' share of Amery's population has increased from 92.4% to 98.0%.
Amery is more White than neighboring Clear Lake (84.7% White), Deer Park (97.8% White), Balsam Lake (91.8% White), Clayton (89.2% White), and Star Prairie (90.5% White).
Amery's Black Population
11 residents of Amery, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Amery is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Amery ranks 247th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Amery's Black population has declined by an estimated 56.0%. Black residents' share of Amery's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Amery is more Black than neighboring Clear Lake (0.2% Black), Deer Park (0% Black), and Clayton (0% Black). Amery is less Black than neighboring Balsam Lake (2% Black), and Star Prairie (3.4% Black).
Amery's Asian Population
13 residents of Amery, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Amery is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Amery ranks 337th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Amery's Asian population has declined by an estimated 27.8%. Asian residents' share of Amery's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.
Amery is more Asian than neighboring Clear Lake (0% Asian), and Clayton (0% Asian). Amery is less Asian than neighboring Deer Park (0.9% Asian), Balsam Lake (1.7% Asian), and Star Prairie (1.5% Asian).
Amery's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Amery, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Amery is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Amery ranks 530th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Amery's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Amery's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.
Amery is less Hispanic than neighboring Clear Lake (6.5% Hispanic), Balsam Lake (2.7% Hispanic), Clayton (2.7% Hispanic), and Star Prairie (0.7% Hispanic).
Amery's Native American/Other Population
15 residents of Amery, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Amery is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Amery ranks 236th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Amery's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 48.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Amery's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.5%.
Amery is more Native American/Other than neighboring Clear Lake (0.2% Native American/Other), Deer Park (0% Native American/Other), and Star Prairie (0% Native American/Other). Amery is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clayton (1.4% Native American/Other).
Amery's Multiracial Population
20 residents of Amery, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Amery is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Amery ranks 454th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Amery's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 77.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Amery's population has decreased from 2.9% to 0.7%.
Amery is less Multiracial than neighboring Clear Lake (8.4% Multiracial), Deer Park (1.3% Multiracial), Balsam Lake (1.3% Multiracial), Clayton (6.8% Multiracial), and Star Prairie (3.9% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.