Loyal, WI Demographics
A map of Loyal's Population by Race
Loyal, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 1,363, a large increase from the 1,203 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.0% White, 6.3% Multiracial, 0.7% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Loyal, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Loyal has become 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 Loyal, that probability was 9.2% in 2020 and 13.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Loyal is ranked the 340th 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). Loyal was ranked the 361st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Loyal's White Population
1,268 residents of Loyal, or 93.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Loyal is considerably higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Loyal ranks 110th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Loyal's White population has grown by an estimated 10.6%. White residents' share of Loyal's population has decreased from 95.3% to 93.0%.
Loyal is more White than neighboring Granton (82.6% White). Loyal is less White than neighboring Greenwood (96.8% White), Chili (98.4% White), Spencer (97.4% White), and Neillsville (93.1% White).
Loyal's Black Population
0 residents of Loyal, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Loyal is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Loyal ranks 606th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Loyal's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Loyal's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Loyal is less Black than neighboring Granton (2% Black), and Neillsville (1% Black).
Loyal's Asian Population
0 residents of Loyal, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Loyal is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Loyal ranks 517th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Loyal's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Loyal's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Loyal is less Asian than neighboring Greenwood (1.3% Asian), Chili (1.3% Asian), and Neillsville (0.2% Asian).
Loyal's Hispanic Population
9 residents of Loyal, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Loyal is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Loyal ranks 465th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Loyal's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 71.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Loyal's population has decreased from 2.7% to 0.7%.
Loyal is more Hispanic than neighboring Greenwood (0% Hispanic), and Chili (0% Hispanic). Loyal is less Hispanic than neighboring Granton (8.1% Hispanic), Spencer (1.8% Hispanic), and Neillsville (3% Hispanic).
Loyal's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Loyal, 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 Loyal is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Loyal ranks 416th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Loyal's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Loyal's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Loyal is less Native American/Other than neighboring Greenwood (0.3% Native American/Other), Spencer (0.1% Native American/Other), and Neillsville (0.7% Native American/Other).
Loyal's Multiracial Population
86 residents of Loyal, or 6.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Loyal is slightly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Loyal ranks 729th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Loyal's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 473.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Loyal's population has increased from 1.2% to 6.3%.
Loyal is more Multiracial than neighboring Greenwood (1.6% Multiracial), Chili (0.3% Multiracial), Spencer (0.7% Multiracial), and Neillsville (2% Multiracial). Loyal is less Multiracial than neighboring Granton (7.2% 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.