Birnamwood, WI Demographics

A map of Birnamwood's Population by Race

Birnamwood, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 643, a large decrease from the 730 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.7% White, 4.2% Hispanic, 3.1% Multiracial, 1.1% Asian, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Birnamwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Birnamwood has become more 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 Birnamwood, that probability was 16.2% in 2020 and 17.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Birnamwood is ranked the 481st 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). Birnamwood was ranked the 453rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Birnamwood's White Population

583 residents of Birnamwood, or 90.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Birnamwood is considerably higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Birnamwood ranks 368th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Birnamwood's White population has declined by an estimated 12.6%. White residents' share of Birnamwood's population has decreased from 91.4% to 90.7%.

Birnamwood is more White than neighboring Paac Ciinak (29.3% White), and Wittenberg (76.7% White). Birnamwood is less White than neighboring Eland (97% White), Aniwa (95.5% White), and Hatley (93.9% White).

Birnamwood's Black Population

0 residents of Birnamwood, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Birnamwood is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Birnamwood ranks 497th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Birnamwood's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Birnamwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Birnamwood is less Black than neighboring Aniwa (0.4% Black), and Wittenberg (7.5% Black).

Birnamwood's Asian Population

7 residents of Birnamwood, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Birnamwood is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Birnamwood ranks 567th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Birnamwood's Asian population has grown by an estimated 600.0%. Asian residents' share of Birnamwood's population has increased from 0.1% to 1.1%.

Birnamwood is more Asian than neighboring Eland (0% Asian), Paac Ciinak (0% Asian), Wittenberg (0% Asian), and Hatley (0.6% Asian). Birnamwood is less Asian than neighboring Aniwa (1.2% Asian).

Birnamwood's Hispanic Population

27 residents of Birnamwood, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Birnamwood is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Birnamwood ranks 306th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Birnamwood's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 3.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Birnamwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.2%.

Birnamwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Eland (0% Hispanic), Aniwa (0.8% Hispanic), Paac Ciinak (0% Hispanic), and Hatley (0.2% Hispanic). Birnamwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Wittenberg (4.3% Hispanic).

Birnamwood's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Birnamwood, or 0.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Birnamwood is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Birnamwood ranks 351st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Birnamwood's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 20.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Birnamwood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Birnamwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Aniwa (0% Native American/Other), and Hatley (0% Native American/Other). Birnamwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eland (2.4% Native American/Other), Paac Ciinak (55.2% Native American/Other), and Wittenberg (3.9% Native American/Other).

Birnamwood's Multiracial Population

20 residents of Birnamwood, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Birnamwood is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Birnamwood ranks 254th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Birnamwood's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 25.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Birnamwood's population has decreased from 3.7% to 3.1%.

Birnamwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Eland (0.6% Multiracial), and Aniwa (2% Multiracial). Birnamwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Paac Ciinak (15.5% Multiracial), Wittenberg (7.6% Multiracial), and Hatley (5.4% 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.