Shullsburg, WI Demographics

A map of Shullsburg's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,073	1,062	90.6%	90.5%
Hispanic	106	88	9.0%	7.5%
Native American/Other	5	0	0.4%	0.0%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.1%
Multiracial	0	21	0.0%	1.8%

Shullsburg, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 1,184, a less than 1% change from the 1,173 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.6% White, 9.0% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Shullsburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Shullsburg is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Shullsburg, that probability was 17.4% in 2020 and 17.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Shullsburg is ranked the 366th 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). Shullsburg was ranked the 365th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Shullsburg's White Population

1,073 residents of Shullsburg, or 90.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Shullsburg is considerably higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Shullsburg ranks 420th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Shullsburg's White population has grown by an estimated 1.0%. White residents' share of Shullsburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 90.6%.

Shullsburg is more White than neighboring Benton (85.7% White), Darlington (73.6% White), and Apple River (88.6% White). Shullsburg is less White than neighboring Scales Mound (93.7% White), and Apple Canyon Lake (93.4% White).

Shullsburg's Black Population

0 residents of Shullsburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Shullsburg is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Shullsburg ranks 592nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

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

Shullsburg is less Black than neighboring Darlington (0.4% Black).

Shullsburg's Asian Population

0 residents of Shullsburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Shullsburg is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Shullsburg ranks 583rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

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

Shullsburg is less Asian than neighboring Darlington (2.7% Asian).

Shullsburg's Hispanic Population

106 residents of Shullsburg, or 9.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Shullsburg is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Shullsburg ranks 117th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Shullsburg's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 20.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Shullsburg's population has increased from 7.5% to 9.0%.

Shullsburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Scales Mound (3.5% Hispanic), Benton (6.4% Hispanic), Apple River (7.9% Hispanic), and Apple Canyon Lake (4.5% Hispanic). Shullsburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Darlington (22.3% Hispanic).

Shullsburg's Native American/Other Population

5 residents of Shullsburg, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Shullsburg is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Shullsburg ranks 696th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Shullsburg's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 5. Native American/Other residents' share of Shullsburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Shullsburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Darlington (0.2% Native American/Other), and Apple Canyon Lake (0% Native American/Other). Shullsburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Scales Mound (1.1% Native American/Other), Benton (3.6% Native American/Other), and Apple River (1.7% Native American/Other).

Shullsburg's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Shullsburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Shullsburg is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Shullsburg ranks 669th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Shullsburg's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Shullsburg's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

Shullsburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Scales Mound (1.7% Multiracial), Benton (4.4% Multiracial), Darlington (0.8% Multiracial), Apple River (1.7% Multiracial), and Apple Canyon Lake (2.2% 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.