Demographics & People — Big Bend, Wisconsin
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,311 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,200 |
| Median Age | 42.2 |
| Total Households | 549 |
| Family Households | 392 |
| Average Household Size | 2.39 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0537 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,275 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 795 |
| Polish | 274 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 240 |
| Irish | 196 |
| Other groups | 87 |
| Norwegian | 79 |
| French (except Basque) | 48 |
| Italian | 46 |
| English | 29 |
| American | 27 |
Language
| English Only | 1,218 |
| Spanish | 12 |
| Population 5+ | 1,259 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 117 |
| Population 18+ | 1,096 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.7 minutes |
| Work from Home | 13.6% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Big Bend, Wisconsin.