Westby, WI Demographics
A map of Westby's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,201 | 94.4% |
Multiracial | 63 | 2.7% |
Hispanic | 45 | 1.9% |
Asian | 13 | 0.6% |
Black | 5 | 0.2% |
Native American/Other | 5 | 0.2% |
Westby, Wisconsin had a population of 2,332 in 2020. It was 94.4% White, 0.2% Black, 0.6% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Westby, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Westby is the 252nd 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).
Westby's White Population
2,201 residents of Westby identify as White, or 94.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Westby larger than the White share of the population of Wisconsin (78.6% White). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Westby is ranked #157 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Westby is more White than neighboring Viroqua (92.4% White), Cashton (81.5% White), Melvina (90.3% White), and Readstown (93.4% White). Westby is less White than neighboring Coon Valley (96.7% White).
Westby's Black Population
5 residents of Westby identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Westby slightly less than the Black share of the population of Wisconsin (6.2% Black). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Westby is ranked #518 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Westby is more Black than neighboring Coon Valley (0% Black). Westby is less Black than neighboring Viroqua (1.1% Black), Cashton (0.6% Black), Melvina (1.1% Black), and Readstown (0.5% Black).
Westby's Asian Population
13 residents of Westby identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Westby roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wisconsin (3% Asian). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Westby is ranked #318 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Westby is more Asian than neighboring Viroqua (0.4% Asian), Cashton (0.3% Asian), and Readstown (0.5% Asian). Westby is less Asian than neighboring Coon Valley (0.7% Asian), and Melvina (2.2% Asian).
Westby's Hispanic Population
45 residents of Westby identify as Hispanic, or 1.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Westby slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Wisconsin (7.6% Hispanic). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Westby is ranked #563 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Westby is more Hispanic than neighboring Coon Valley (0.5% Hispanic). Westby is less Hispanic than neighboring Viroqua (2.2% Hispanic), Cashton (14.2% Hispanic), Melvina (2.2% Hispanic), and Readstown (2.4% Hispanic).
Westby's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Westby identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Westby roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wisconsin (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Westby is ranked #636 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Westby is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cashton (0.1% Native American/Other), and Coon Valley (0% Native American/Other). Westby is less Native American/Other than neighboring Viroqua (0.4% Native American/Other), Melvina (1.1% Native American/Other), and Readstown (0.5% Native American/Other).
Westby's Multiracial Population
63 residents of Westby identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Westby roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wisconsin (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Westby is ranked #503 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Westby is more Multiracial than neighboring Coon Valley (2.1% Multiracial). Westby is less Multiracial than neighboring Viroqua (3.5% Multiracial), Cashton (3.2% Multiracial), and Melvina (3.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.