Roberts, WI Demographics

A map of Roberts's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,671	1,763	89.9%	91.9%
Hispanic	89	33	4.8%	1.7%
Black	64	7	3.4%	0.4%
Multiracial	19	61	1.0%	3.2%
Native American/Other	10	12	0.5%	0.6%
Asian	5	43	0.3%	2.2%

Roberts, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 1,858, a decrease from the 1,919 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.9% White, 4.8% Hispanic, 3.4% Black, 1.0% Multiracial, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.3% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Roberts, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Roberts 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 Roberts, that probability was 15.4% in 2020 and 18.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Roberts is ranked the 282nd 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). Roberts was ranked the 273rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Roberts's White Population

1,671 residents of Roberts, or 89.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Roberts is considerably higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Roberts ranks 340th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roberts's White population has declined by an estimated 5.2%. White residents' share of Roberts's population has decreased from 91.9% to 89.9%.

Roberts is more White than neighboring Hammond (80.8% White), New Richmond (88% White), and Hudson (88.9% White). Roberts is less White than neighboring River Falls (93.1% White), and Baldwin (95.3% White).

Roberts's Black Population

64 residents of Roberts, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Roberts is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Roberts ranks 459th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roberts's Black population has grown by an estimated 814.3%. Black residents' share of Roberts's population has increased from 0.4% to 3.4%.

Roberts is more Black than neighboring Hammond (0.5% Black), River Falls (0.2% Black), New Richmond (1.5% Black), Baldwin (0.5% Black), and Hudson (1% Black).

Roberts's Asian Population

5 residents of Roberts, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Roberts is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Roberts ranks 85th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roberts's Asian population has declined by an estimated 88.4%. Asian residents' share of Roberts's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.3%.

Roberts is more Asian than neighboring New Richmond (0.1% Asian), and Baldwin (0% Asian). Roberts is less Asian than neighboring Hammond (1% Asian), River Falls (1.2% Asian), and Hudson (1.6% Asian).

Roberts's Hispanic Population

89 residents of Roberts, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Roberts is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Roberts ranks 603rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roberts's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 169.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Roberts's population has increased from 1.7% to 4.8%.

Roberts is more Hispanic than neighboring River Falls (2% Hispanic), New Richmond (2.5% Hispanic), Baldwin (0.9% Hispanic), and Hudson (4.6% Hispanic). Roberts is less Hispanic than neighboring Hammond (11.4% Hispanic).

Roberts's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Roberts, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Roberts is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Roberts ranks 382nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roberts's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 16.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Roberts's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Roberts is more Native American/Other than neighboring River Falls (0.4% Native American/Other). Roberts is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hammond (0.8% Native American/Other), New Richmond (1.1% Native American/Other), Baldwin (0.9% Native American/Other), and Hudson (0.7% Native American/Other).

Roberts's Multiracial Population

19 residents of Roberts, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Roberts is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Roberts ranks 390th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Roberts's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 68.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Roberts's population has decreased from 3.2% to 1.0%.

Roberts is less Multiracial than neighboring Hammond (5.6% Multiracial), River Falls (3.2% Multiracial), New Richmond (6.7% Multiracial), Baldwin (2.4% Multiracial), and Hudson (3.2% 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.