Star Prairie, WI Demographics

A map of Star Prairie's Population by Race

Star Prairie, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 674, a less than 1% change from the 678 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.5% White, 3.9% Multiracial, 3.4% Black, 1.5% Asian, 0.7% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Star Prairie, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Star Prairie has become considerably 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 Star Prairie, that probability was 10.0% in 2020 and 17.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Star Prairie is ranked the 470th 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). Star Prairie was ranked the 467th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Star Prairie's White Population

610 residents of Star Prairie, or 90.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Star Prairie is considerably higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Star Prairie ranks 125th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Star Prairie's White population has declined by an estimated 5.1%. White residents' share of Star Prairie's population has decreased from 94.8% to 90.5%.

Star Prairie is more White than neighboring New Richmond (88% White), Somerset (90.1% White), and Dresser (85.3% White). Star Prairie is less White than neighboring Deer Park (97.8% White), and Amery (98% White).

Star Prairie's Black Population

23 residents of Star Prairie, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Star Prairie is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Star Prairie ranks 606th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Star Prairie's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 23. Black residents' share of Star Prairie's population has increased from 0.0% to 3.4%.

Star Prairie is more Black than neighboring New Richmond (1.5% Black), Deer Park (0% Black), Somerset (0% Black), Dresser (0% Black), and Amery (0.4% Black).

Star Prairie's Asian Population

10 residents of Star Prairie, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Star Prairie is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Star Prairie ranks 235th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Star Prairie's Asian population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Asian residents' share of Star Prairie's population has increased from 0.9% to 1.5%.

Star Prairie is more Asian than neighboring New Richmond (0.1% Asian), Deer Park (0.9% Asian), Dresser (0% Asian), and Amery (0.4% Asian). Star Prairie is less Asian than neighboring Somerset (1.9% Asian).

Star Prairie's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Star Prairie, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Star Prairie is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Star Prairie ranks 646th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Star Prairie's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Star Prairie's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.7%.

Star Prairie is more Hispanic than neighboring Deer Park (0% Hispanic), and Amery (0% Hispanic). Star Prairie is less Hispanic than neighboring New Richmond (2.5% Hispanic), Somerset (4.7% Hispanic), and Dresser (11.8% Hispanic).

Star Prairie's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Star Prairie, 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 Star Prairie is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Star Prairie ranks 696th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Star Prairie's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Star Prairie's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Star Prairie is less Native American/Other than neighboring New Richmond (1.1% Native American/Other), Somerset (0.1% Native American/Other), and Amery (0.5% Native American/Other).

Star Prairie's Multiracial Population

26 residents of Star Prairie, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Star Prairie is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Star Prairie ranks 486th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Star Prairie's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 36.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Star Prairie's population has increased from 2.8% to 3.9%.

Star Prairie is more Multiracial than neighboring Deer Park (1.3% Multiracial), Somerset (3.3% Multiracial), Dresser (2.9% Multiracial), and Amery (0.7% Multiracial). Star Prairie is less Multiracial than neighboring New Richmond (6.7% 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.