Demographics & People — Mauston, Wisconsin
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 4,280 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~4,200 |
| Median Age | 44.2 |
| Total Households | 1,668 |
| Family Households | 906 |
| Average Household Size | 2.17 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1625 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 3,737 |
| Black or African American | 197 |
| Asian | 59 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 98 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 1,418 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,389 |
| Other groups | 464 |
| Irish | 451 |
| English | 442 |
| Polish | 366 |
| Norwegian | 247 |
| Dutch | 123 |
| Italian | 117 |
| French (except Basque) | 111 |
Language
| English Only | 3,837 |
| Spanish | 104 |
| Population 5+ | 4,029 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 321 |
| Population 18+ | 3,534 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Mauston, Wisconsin.