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Watertown, WI Demographics

A map of Watertown's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
19,46684.9%
Hispanic
2,1989.6%
Multiracial
6963.0%
Black
2681.2%
Asian
1740.8%
Native American/Other
1240.5%

Watertown, Wisconsin had a population of 22,926 in 2020. It was 84.9% White, 1.2% Black, 0.8% Asian, 9.6% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Watertown, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Watertown is the 36th 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).

Watertown's White Population

19,466 residents of Watertown identify as White, or 84.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Watertown slightly larger than the White share of the population of Wisconsin (78.6% White). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Watertown is ranked #646 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Watertown is more White than neighboring Johnson Creek (82.1% White), and Reeseville (83.1% White). Watertown is less White than neighboring Lebanon (96.8% White), Clyman (86.6% White), and Ixonia (95.4% White).

Watertown's Black Population

268 residents of Watertown identify as Black, or 1.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Watertown roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Wisconsin (6.2% Black). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Watertown is ranked #146 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Watertown is more Black than neighboring Johnson Creek (0.9% Black), Lebanon (0.5% Black), Ixonia (0.2% Black), and Reeseville (0.8% Black). Watertown is less Black than neighboring Clyman (1.3% Black).

Watertown's Asian Population

174 residents of Watertown identify as Asian, or 0.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Watertown roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wisconsin (3% Asian). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Watertown is ranked #245 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Watertown is more Asian than neighboring Lebanon (0% Asian), Ixonia (0.6% Asian), and Reeseville (0.1% Asian). Watertown is less Asian than neighboring Johnson Creek (1.6% Asian), and Clyman (1.8% Asian).

Watertown's Hispanic Population

2,198 residents of Watertown identify as Hispanic, or 9.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Watertown roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Wisconsin (7.6% Hispanic). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Watertown is ranked #85 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Watertown is more Hispanic than neighboring Lebanon (1.6% Hispanic), Clyman (7.1% Hispanic), and Ixonia (2.1% Hispanic). Watertown is less Hispanic than neighboring Johnson Creek (11.2% Hispanic), and Reeseville (10.7% Hispanic).

Watertown's Native American/Other Population

124 residents of Watertown identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Watertown roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wisconsin (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Watertown is ranked #436 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Watertown is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lebanon (0% Native American/Other), Ixonia (0.3% Native American/Other), and Reeseville (0.3% Native American/Other). Watertown is less Native American/Other than neighboring Johnson Creek (0.6% Native American/Other), and Clyman (1.3% Native American/Other).

Watertown's Multiracial Population

696 residents of Watertown identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Watertown roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wisconsin (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Watertown is ranked #428 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Watertown is more Multiracial than neighboring Lebanon (1.1% Multiracial), Clyman (2% Multiracial), and Ixonia (1.4% Multiracial). Watertown is less Multiracial than neighboring Johnson Creek (3.7% Multiracial), and Reeseville (5% Multiracial).

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