Demographics & People — Wales, Wisconsin
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,915 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,900 |
| Median Age | 42.1 |
| Total Households | 985 |
| Family Households | 818 |
| Average Household Size | 2.96 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1006 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,772 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Asian | 83 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 1,438 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 470 |
| Polish | 412 |
| Irish | 392 |
| English | 378 |
| Other groups | 206 |
| American | 169 |
| Welsh | 148 |
| Norwegian | 119 |
| Scottish | 117 |
Language
| English Only | 2,677 |
| Spanish | 30 |
| Population 5+ | 2,751 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 150 |
| Population 18+ | 2,236 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 19.2% |
| 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 Wales, Wisconsin.