Arkansaw, WI Demographics

A map of Arkansaw's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	332	186	99.4%	95.9%
Multiracial	2	7	0.6%	3.6%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.5%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Arkansaw, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 334, a dramatic increase from the 194 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.4% White, 0.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Arkansaw, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Arkansaw 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 Arkansaw, that probability was 7.9% in 2020 and 1.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Arkansaw is ranked the 608th 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). Arkansaw was ranked the 696th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Arkansaw's White Population

332 residents of Arkansaw, or 99.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Arkansaw is significantly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Arkansaw ranks 81st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Arkansaw's White population has grown by an estimated 78.5%. White residents' share of Arkansaw's population has increased from 95.9% to 99.4%.

Arkansaw is more White than neighboring Durand (92.9% White), Downsville (97.7% White), Plum City (86.9% White), Elmwood (95.9% White), and Nelson (94.2% White).

Arkansaw's Black Population

0 residents of Arkansaw, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Arkansaw is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Arkansaw ranks 606th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Arkansaw's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Arkansaw's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Arkansaw is less Black than neighboring Durand (0.2% Black).

Arkansaw's Asian Population

0 residents of Arkansaw, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Arkansaw is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Arkansaw ranks 380th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Arkansaw's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Arkansaw's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Arkansaw is less Asian than neighboring Durand (2% Asian), Plum City (0.4% Asian), and Elmwood (0.5% Asian).

Arkansaw's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Arkansaw, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Arkansaw is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Arkansaw ranks 764th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Arkansaw's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Arkansaw's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Arkansaw is less Hispanic than neighboring Durand (2.3% Hispanic), Plum City (10.5% Hispanic), and Nelson (2.6% Hispanic).

Arkansaw's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Arkansaw, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Arkansaw is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Arkansaw ranks 696th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Arkansaw's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Arkansaw's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Arkansaw is less Native American/Other than neighboring Durand (1.7% Native American/Other), Elmwood (0.6% Native American/Other), and Nelson (2.1% Native American/Other).

Arkansaw's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Arkansaw, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Arkansaw is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Arkansaw ranks 276th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Arkansaw's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 71.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Arkansaw's population has decreased from 3.6% to 0.6%.

Arkansaw is less Multiracial than neighboring Durand (1% Multiracial), Downsville (2.3% Multiracial), Plum City (2.2% Multiracial), Elmwood (3% Multiracial), and Nelson (1% 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.