Emerald, WI Demographics

A map of Emerald's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	143	126	74.9%	86.9%
Hispanic	35	17	18.3%	11.7%
Asian	13	1	6.8%	0.7%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	1	0.0%	0.7%

Emerald, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 191, a dramatic increase from the 145 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.9% White, 18.3% Hispanic, 6.8% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Emerald, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Emerald has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Emerald, that probability was 23.1% in 2020 and 40.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Emerald is ranked the 696th 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). Emerald was ranked the 735th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Emerald's White Population

143 residents of Emerald, or 74.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Emerald is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Emerald ranks 595th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Emerald's White population has grown by an estimated 13.5%. White residents' share of Emerald's population has decreased from 86.9% to 74.9%.

Emerald is less White than neighboring Glenwood City (92.1% White), Downing (79.7% White), Woodville (96.4% White), Wilson (94% White), and Clear Lake (84.7% White).

Emerald's Black Population

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

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

Emerald is less Black than neighboring Clear Lake (0.2% Black).

Emerald's Asian Population

13 residents of Emerald, or 6.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Emerald is slightly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Emerald ranks 300th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Emerald's Asian population has grown by an estimated 1200.0%. Asian residents' share of Emerald's population has increased from 0.7% to 6.8%.

Emerald is more Asian than neighboring Glenwood City (2.1% Asian), Downing (0% Asian), Woodville (0.3% Asian), Wilson (0% Asian), and Clear Lake (0% Asian).

Emerald's Hispanic Population

35 residents of Emerald, or 18.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Emerald is considerably higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Emerald ranks 60th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Emerald's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 105.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Emerald's population has increased from 11.7% to 18.3%.

Emerald is more Hispanic than neighboring Glenwood City (1.9% Hispanic), Downing (11.1% Hispanic), Woodville (1.6% Hispanic), Wilson (0% Hispanic), and Clear Lake (6.5% Hispanic).

Emerald's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Emerald, 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 Emerald is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Emerald ranks 696th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

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

Emerald is less Native American/Other than neighboring Glenwood City (1% Native American/Other), Downing (3.7% Native American/Other), Woodville (0.1% Native American/Other), and Clear Lake (0.2% Native American/Other).

Emerald's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Emerald, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Emerald is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Emerald ranks 772nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Emerald's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Emerald's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Emerald is less Multiracial than neighboring Glenwood City (2.9% Multiracial), Downing (5.5% Multiracial), Woodville (1.6% Multiracial), Wilson (6% Multiracial), and Clear Lake (8.4% 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.