Bowler, WI Demographics

A map of Bowler's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	176	187	55.7%	58.4%
Native American/Other	68	58	21.5%	18.1%
Multiracial	61	50	19.3%	15.6%
Hispanic	7	23	2.2%	7.2%
Asian	4	0	1.3%	0.0%
Black	0	2	0.0%	0.6%

Bowler, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 316, a slight decrease from the 320 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 55.7% White, 21.5% Native American/Other, 19.3% Multiracial, 2.2% Hispanic, 1.3% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bowler, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Bowler has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Bowler, that probability was 59.6% in 2020 and 60.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Bowler is ranked the 621st 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). Bowler was ranked the 616th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Bowler's White Population

176 residents of Bowler, or 55.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bowler is significantly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Bowler ranks 775th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bowler's White population has declined by an estimated 5.9%. White residents' share of Bowler's population has decreased from 58.4% to 55.7%.

Bowler is less White than neighboring Tilleda (97.2% White), Tigerton (74% White), Mattoon (68.3% White), Caroline (85.7% White), and Leopolis (100% White).

Bowler's Black Population

0 residents of Bowler, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bowler is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Bowler ranks 317th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bowler's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Bowler's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Bowler's Asian Population

4 residents of Bowler, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bowler is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Bowler ranks 594th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bowler's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 4. Asian residents' share of Bowler's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.3%.

Bowler is more Asian than neighboring Tilleda (0% Asian), Mattoon (0% Asian), Caroline (0% Asian), and Leopolis (0% Asian). Bowler is less Asian than neighboring Tigerton (8.1% Asian).

Bowler's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Bowler, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bowler is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Bowler ranks 124th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bowler's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 69.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Bowler's population has decreased from 7.2% to 2.2%.

Bowler is more Hispanic than neighboring Tilleda (0% Hispanic), and Leopolis (0% Hispanic). Bowler is less Hispanic than neighboring Tigerton (8.4% Hispanic), Mattoon (29.5% Hispanic), and Caroline (11% Hispanic).

Bowler's Native American/Other Population

68 residents of Bowler, or 21.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bowler is significantly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Bowler ranks 24th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bowler's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 17.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bowler's population has increased from 18.1% to 21.5%.

Bowler is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tilleda (2.8% Native American/Other), Tigerton (8.3% Native American/Other), Mattoon (0% Native American/Other), Caroline (3.3% Native American/Other), and Leopolis (0% Native American/Other).

Bowler's Multiracial Population

61 residents of Bowler, or 19.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bowler is significantly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Bowler ranks 2nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Bowler's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 22.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bowler's population has increased from 15.6% to 19.3%.

Bowler is more Multiracial than neighboring Tilleda (0% Multiracial), Tigerton (1.2% Multiracial), Mattoon (2.2% Multiracial), Caroline (0% Multiracial), and Leopolis (0% 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.