Nekoosa, WI Demographics

A map of Nekoosa's Population by Race

Nekoosa, Wisconsin had a population of 2,449 in 2020. It was 88.0% White, 0.4% Black, 0.4% Asian, 4.7% Hispanic, 2.6% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Nekoosa, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Nekoosa is the 243rd 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).

Nekoosa's White Population

2,154 residents of Nekoosa identify as White, or 88.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Nekoosa slightly larger than the White share of the population of Wisconsin (78.6% White). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Nekoosa is ranked #556 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Nekoosa is more White than neighboring Ceex Haci (7.9% White), and Wisconsin Rapids (85.7% White). Nekoosa is less White than neighboring Port Edwards (90% White), Lake Arrowhead (96.8% White), and Lake Sherwood (94.1% White).

Nekoosa's Black Population

10 residents of Nekoosa identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Nekoosa slightly less than the Black share of the population of Wisconsin (6.2% Black). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Nekoosa is ranked #408 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Nekoosa is more Black than neighboring Lake Arrowhead (0.1% Black), and Lake Sherwood (0.3% Black). Nekoosa is less Black than neighboring Port Edwards (0.9% Black), Ceex Haci (2.2% Black), and Wisconsin Rapids (1.2% Black).

Nekoosa's Asian Population

10 residents of Nekoosa identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Nekoosa roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wisconsin (3% Asian). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Nekoosa is ranked #405 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Nekoosa is more Asian than neighboring Ceex Haci (0% Asian), and Lake Arrowhead (0.3% Asian). Nekoosa is less Asian than neighboring Port Edwards (2.3% Asian), Wisconsin Rapids (3.5% Asian), and Lake Sherwood (0.8% Asian).

Nekoosa's Hispanic Population

114 residents of Nekoosa identify as Hispanic, or 4.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Nekoosa roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Wisconsin (7.6% Hispanic). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Nekoosa is ranked #218 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Nekoosa is more Hispanic than neighboring Port Edwards (2.3% Hispanic), Wisconsin Rapids (4.6% Hispanic), Lake Arrowhead (1.3% Hispanic), and Lake Sherwood (1.7% Hispanic). Nekoosa is less Hispanic than neighboring Ceex Haci (11.2% Hispanic).

Nekoosa's Native American/Other Population

63 residents of Nekoosa identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Nekoosa roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wisconsin (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Nekoosa is ranked #79 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Nekoosa is more Native American/Other than neighboring Port Edwards (1.2% Native American/Other), Wisconsin Rapids (1.1% Native American/Other), Lake Arrowhead (0.4% Native American/Other), and Lake Sherwood (0.6% Native American/Other). Nekoosa is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ceex Haci (77.5% Native American/Other).

Nekoosa's Multiracial Population

98 residents of Nekoosa identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Nekoosa roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wisconsin (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Nekoosa is ranked #179 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Nekoosa is more Multiracial than neighboring Port Edwards (3.3% Multiracial), Ceex Haci (1.1% Multiracial), Wisconsin Rapids (3.8% Multiracial), Lake Arrowhead (1.1% Multiracial), and Lake Sherwood (2.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.