Wauzeka, WI Demographics

A map of Wauzeka's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	573	592	97.0%	94.3%
Multiracial	18	25	3.0%	4.0%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic	0	3	0.0%	0.5%
Native American/Other	0	3	0.0%	0.5%

Wauzeka, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 591, a decrease from the 628 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.0% White, 3.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wauzeka, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wauzeka has become considerably less 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 Wauzeka, that probability was 11.0% in 2020 and 5.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wauzeka is ranked the 499th 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). Wauzeka was ranked the 485th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wauzeka's White Population

573 residents of Wauzeka, or 97.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wauzeka is significantly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Wauzeka ranks 174th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wauzeka's White population has declined by an estimated 3.2%. White residents' share of Wauzeka's population has increased from 94.3% to 97.0%.

Wauzeka is more White than neighboring Woodman (96.4% White), Mount Hope (92.6% White), and Patch Grove (94.7% White). Wauzeka is less White than neighboring Steuben (98.6% White), and Eastman (97.7% White).

Wauzeka's Black Population

0 residents of Wauzeka, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wauzeka is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Wauzeka ranks 561st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

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

Wauzeka is less Black than neighboring Mount Hope (4.3% Black).

Wauzeka's Asian Population

0 residents of Wauzeka, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wauzeka is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Wauzeka ranks 324th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wauzeka's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Wauzeka's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Wauzeka's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Wauzeka, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wauzeka is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Wauzeka ranks 752nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wauzeka's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Wauzeka's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Wauzeka is less Hispanic than neighboring Woodman (1.8% Hispanic), Mount Hope (0.9% Hispanic), and Patch Grove (4.8% Hispanic).

Wauzeka's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wauzeka, 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 Wauzeka is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Wauzeka ranks 490th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wauzeka's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wauzeka's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Wauzeka is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eastman (0.3% Native American/Other).

Wauzeka's Multiracial Population

18 residents of Wauzeka, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wauzeka is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Wauzeka ranks 192nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wauzeka's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 28.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Wauzeka's population has decreased from 4.0% to 3.0%.

Wauzeka is more Multiracial than neighboring Woodman (1.8% Multiracial), Steuben (1.4% Multiracial), Mount Hope (2.2% Multiracial), Eastman (2% Multiracial), and Patch Grove (0.4% 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.