Cochrane, WI Demographics
A map of Cochrane's Population by Race
Cochrane, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 516, a large increase from the 423 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.3% White, 3.7% Black, 2.7% Hispanic, 2.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cochrane, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Cochrane has become considerably 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 Cochrane, that probability was 11.4% in 2020 and 16.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Cochrane is ranked the 536th 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). Cochrane was ranked the 569th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Cochrane's White Population
471 residents of Cochrane, or 91.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cochrane is considerably higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Cochrane ranks 181st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cochrane's White population has grown by an estimated 18.3%. White residents' share of Cochrane's population has decreased from 94.1% to 91.3%.
Cochrane is more White than neighboring Minneiska (76.6% White), and Alma (88.7% White). Cochrane is less White than neighboring Buffalo City (93.8% White), Rollingstone (94% White), and Waumandee (100% White).
Cochrane's Black Population
19 residents of Cochrane, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cochrane is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Cochrane ranks 122nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cochrane's Black population has grown by an estimated 216.7%. Black residents' share of Cochrane's population has increased from 1.4% to 3.7%.
Cochrane is more Black than neighboring Buffalo City (0% Black), Rollingstone (0% Black), Alma (0.3% Black), and Waumandee (0% Black). Cochrane is less Black than neighboring Minneiska (9% Black).
Cochrane's Asian Population
0 residents of Cochrane, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cochrane is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Cochrane ranks 594th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cochrane's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Cochrane's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Cochrane is less Asian than neighboring Minneiska (3.6% Asian), and Alma (1.5% Asian).
Cochrane's Hispanic Population
14 residents of Cochrane, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cochrane is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Cochrane ranks 615th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cochrane's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Cochrane's population has increased from 1.7% to 2.7%.
Cochrane is more Hispanic than neighboring Buffalo City (0% Hispanic), Minneiska (0% Hispanic), Rollingstone (2.3% Hispanic), Alma (2% Hispanic), and Waumandee (0% Hispanic).
Cochrane's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Cochrane, 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 Cochrane is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Cochrane ranks 638th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cochrane's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cochrane's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Cochrane is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alma (1% Native American/Other).
Cochrane's Multiracial Population
12 residents of Cochrane, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cochrane is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Cochrane ranks 543rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cochrane's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 9.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Cochrane's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.3%.
Cochrane is more Multiracial than neighboring Waumandee (0% Multiracial). Cochrane is less Multiracial than neighboring Buffalo City (6.2% Multiracial), Minneiska (10.8% Multiracial), Rollingstone (3.7% Multiracial), and Alma (6.5% 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.