La Farge, WI Demographics

A map of La Farge's Population by Race

La Farge, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 575, a large decrease from the 730 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.5% White, 2.4% Multiracial, 0.9% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of La Farge, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

La Farge has become less 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 La Farge, that probability was 10.1% in 2020 and 6.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

La Farge is ranked the 502nd 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). La Farge was ranked the 453rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

La Farge's White Population

555 residents of La Farge, or 96.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in La Farge is significantly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. La Farge ranks 130th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, La Farge's White population has declined by an estimated 19.8%. White residents' share of La Farge's population has increased from 94.8% to 96.5%.

La Farge is more White than neighboring Viola (95.3% White), Ontario (85.1% White), Readstown (94.8% White), and Cashton (64.9% White). La Farge is less White than neighboring Yuba (100% White).

La Farge's Black Population

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

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

La Farge is less Black than neighboring Viola (1.3% Black), Readstown (0.3% Black), and Cashton (1.8% Black).

La Farge's Asian Population

0 residents of La Farge, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in La Farge is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. La Farge ranks 507th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

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

La Farge is less Asian than neighboring Readstown (0.8% Asian).

La Farge's Hispanic Population

5 residents of La Farge, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in La Farge is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. La Farge ranks 643rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, La Farge's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 54.5%. Hispanic residents' share of La Farge's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.9%.

La Farge is more Hispanic than neighboring Viola (0.4% Hispanic), and Yuba (0% Hispanic). La Farge is less Hispanic than neighboring Ontario (13.5% Hispanic), Readstown (2.6% Hispanic), and Cashton (31.2% Hispanic).

La Farge's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of La Farge, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in La Farge is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. La Farge ranks 120th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, La Farge's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 92.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of La Farge's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.2%.

La Farge is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ontario (0% Native American/Other), Yuba (0% Native American/Other), and Cashton (0% Native American/Other). La Farge is less Native American/Other than neighboring Viola (0.4% Native American/Other), and Readstown (0.3% Native American/Other).

La Farge's Multiracial Population

14 residents of La Farge, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in La Farge is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. La Farge ranks 685th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, La Farge's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 16.7%. Multiracial residents' share of La Farge's population has increased from 1.6% to 2.4%.

La Farge is more Multiracial than neighboring Ontario (1.4% Multiracial), Readstown (1.3% Multiracial), Yuba (0% Multiracial), and Cashton (2.1% Multiracial). La Farge is less Multiracial than neighboring Viola (2.7% 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.