Dodgeville, WI Demographics

A map of Dodgeville's Population by Race

Dodgeville, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 5,042, a slight increase from the 4,984 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.0% White, 2.3% Hispanic, 2.2% Multiracial, 2.1% Asian, 1.8% Black, and 0.6% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Dodgeville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Dodgeville is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Dodgeville, that probability was 16.7% in 2020 and 17.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Dodgeville is ranked the 157th 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). Dodgeville was ranked the 153rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Dodgeville's White Population

4,588 residents of Dodgeville, or 91.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Dodgeville is considerably higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Dodgeville ranks 379th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dodgeville's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Dodgeville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 91.0%.

Dodgeville is more White than neighboring Ridgeway (90.2% White). Dodgeville is less White than neighboring Mineral Point (91.2% White), Edmund (100% White), Linden (93.1% White), and Cobb (93.8% White).

Dodgeville's Black Population

92 residents of Dodgeville, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Dodgeville is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Dodgeville ranks 306th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dodgeville's Black population has grown by an estimated 178.8%. Black residents' share of Dodgeville's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.8%.

Dodgeville is more Black than neighboring Mineral Point (0% Black), Edmund (0% Black), Ridgeway (0% Black), Linden (0% Black), and Cobb (0% Black).

Dodgeville's Asian Population

105 residents of Dodgeville, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Dodgeville is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Dodgeville ranks 94th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dodgeville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 7.1%. Asian residents' share of Dodgeville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.1%.

Dodgeville is more Asian than neighboring Mineral Point (0% Asian), Edmund (0% Asian), Ridgeway (0.8% Asian), Linden (0% Asian), and Cobb (0% Asian).

Dodgeville's Hispanic Population

118 residents of Dodgeville, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Dodgeville is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Dodgeville ranks 549th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dodgeville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 14.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Dodgeville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.3%.

Dodgeville is more Hispanic than neighboring Mineral Point (2.2% Hispanic), Edmund (0% Hispanic), and Linden (1.8% Hispanic). Dodgeville is less Hispanic than neighboring Ridgeway (5.9% Hispanic), and Cobb (5% Hispanic).

Dodgeville's Native American/Other Population

28 residents of Dodgeville, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Dodgeville is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Dodgeville ranks 579th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dodgeville's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 55.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Dodgeville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Dodgeville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Edmund (0% Native American/Other), and Cobb (0% Native American/Other). Dodgeville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mineral Point (1.1% Native American/Other), Ridgeway (1.5% Native American/Other), and Linden (2% Native American/Other).

Dodgeville's Multiracial Population

111 residents of Dodgeville, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Dodgeville is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Dodgeville ranks 238th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dodgeville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 41.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Dodgeville's population has decreased from 3.8% to 2.2%.

Dodgeville is more Multiracial than neighboring Edmund (0% Multiracial), Ridgeway (1.5% Multiracial), and Cobb (1.2% Multiracial). Dodgeville is less Multiracial than neighboring Mineral Point (5.4% Multiracial), and Linden (3.1% 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.