Fitchburg, WI Demographics
A map of Fitchburg's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 18,627 | 62.9% |
Hispanic | 4,935 | 16.7% |
Black | 3,152 | 10.6% |
Asian | 1,474 | 5.0% |
Multiracial | 1,251 | 4.2% |
Native American/Other | 170 | 0.6% |
Fitchburg, Wisconsin had a population of 29,609 in 2020. It was 62.9% White, 10.6% Black, 5.0% Asian, 16.7% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fitchburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Fitchburg is the 27th most populous. 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).
Fitchburg's White Population
18,627 residents of Fitchburg identify as White, or 62.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Fitchburg less than the White share of the population of Wisconsin (78.6% White). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Fitchburg is ranked #769 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Fitchburg is less White than neighboring Oregon (89.1% White), Shorewood Hills (75.3% White), Madison (69.2% White), Verona (85.1% White), and Monona (87.3% White).
Fitchburg's Black Population
3,152 residents of Fitchburg identify as Black, or 10.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fitchburg roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Wisconsin (6.2% Black). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Fitchburg is ranked #12 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Fitchburg is more Black than neighboring Oregon (1.5% Black), Shorewood Hills (2.4% Black), Madison (7.2% Black), Verona (1.6% Black), and Monona (2.1% Black).
Fitchburg's Asian Population
1,474 residents of Fitchburg identify as Asian, or 5.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fitchburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wisconsin (3% Asian). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Fitchburg is ranked #28 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Fitchburg is more Asian than neighboring Oregon (1.2% Asian), Verona (3.8% Asian), and Monona (1.3% Asian). Fitchburg is less Asian than neighboring Shorewood Hills (10.7% Asian), and Madison (9.5% Asian).
Fitchburg's Hispanic Population
4,935 residents of Fitchburg identify as Hispanic, or 16.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fitchburg slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Wisconsin (7.6% Hispanic). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Fitchburg is ranked #32 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Fitchburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Oregon (4% Hispanic), Shorewood Hills (5.1% Hispanic), Madison (8.7% Hispanic), Verona (5.2% Hispanic), and Monona (4.9% Hispanic).
Fitchburg's Native American/Other Population
170 residents of Fitchburg identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fitchburg roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wisconsin (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Fitchburg is ranked #370 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Fitchburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Shorewood Hills (0.3% Native American/Other). Fitchburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Madison (0.7% Native American/Other), and Monona (0.8% Native American/Other).
Fitchburg's Multiracial Population
1,251 residents of Fitchburg identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fitchburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wisconsin (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Fitchburg is ranked #144 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Fitchburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Oregon (3.7% Multiracial), Verona (3.8% Multiracial), and Monona (3.6% Multiracial). Fitchburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Shorewood Hills (6.2% Multiracial), and Madison (4.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.