Schofield, WI Demographics

A map of Schofield's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,637	1,854	77.2%	86.0%
Asian	181	108	8.5%	5.0%
Hispanic	157	71	7.4%	3.3%
Multiracial	145	87	6.8%	4.0%
Black	0	25	0.0%	1.2%
Native American/Other	0	12	0.0%	0.6%

Schofield, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 2,120, a slight decrease from the 2,157 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.2% White, 8.5% Asian, 7.4% Hispanic, 6.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Schofield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Schofield 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 Schofield, that probability was 25.6% in 2020 and 38.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Schofield is ranked the 267th 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). Schofield was ranked the 264th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Schofield's White Population

1,637 residents of Schofield, or 77.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Schofield is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Schofield ranks 621st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schofield's White population has declined by an estimated 11.7%. White residents' share of Schofield's population has decreased from 86.0% to 77.2%.

Schofield is less White than neighboring Rothschild (87.9% White), Wausau (77.6% White), Rib Mountain (88.5% White), Weston (83.6% White), and Kronenwetter (89.7% White).

Schofield's Black Population

0 residents of Schofield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Schofield is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Schofield ranks 165th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schofield's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Schofield's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

Schofield is less Black than neighboring Rothschild (3.3% Black), Wausau (0.4% Black), Weston (1.8% Black), and Kronenwetter (1.3% Black).

Schofield's Asian Population

181 residents of Schofield, or 8.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Schofield is higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Schofield ranks 30th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schofield's Asian population has grown by an estimated 67.6%. Asian residents' share of Schofield's population has increased from 5.0% to 8.5%.

Schofield is more Asian than neighboring Rothschild (4.6% Asian), Rib Mountain (8.3% Asian), Weston (7.7% Asian), and Kronenwetter (5.2% Asian). Schofield is less Asian than neighboring Wausau (10.4% Asian).

Schofield's Hispanic Population

157 residents of Schofield, or 7.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Schofield is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Schofield ranks 369th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schofield's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 121.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Schofield's population has increased from 3.3% to 7.4%.

Schofield is more Hispanic than neighboring Rothschild (0.8% Hispanic), Wausau (5.4% Hispanic), Rib Mountain (1.9% Hispanic), Weston (4.1% Hispanic), and Kronenwetter (2.4% Hispanic).

Schofield's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Schofield, 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 Schofield is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Schofield ranks 432nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schofield's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Schofield's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Schofield is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rothschild (0.1% Native American/Other), Wausau (0.7% Native American/Other), Rib Mountain (0.1% Native American/Other), Weston (0.2% Native American/Other), and Kronenwetter (0.1% Native American/Other).

Schofield's Multiracial Population

145 residents of Schofield, or 6.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Schofield is slightly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Schofield ranks 180th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Schofield's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Schofield's population has increased from 4.0% to 6.8%.

Schofield is more Multiracial than neighboring Rothschild (3.3% Multiracial), Wausau (5.4% Multiracial), Rib Mountain (1.2% Multiracial), Weston (2.7% Multiracial), and Kronenwetter (1.3% 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.