Demographics & People — Nekoosa, Wisconsin
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,439 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,400 |
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| Median Age | 43.1 |
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| Total Households | 1,032 |
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| Family Households | 590 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.35 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1749 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,124 |
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| Black or African American | 19 |
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| Asian | 127 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 74 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 990 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 472 |
| Other groups | 338 |
| Polish | 294 |
| Norwegian | 293 |
| Irish | 243 |
| American | 194 |
| English | 154 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 95 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 95 |
Language
| English Only | 2,208 |
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| Spanish | 36 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,328 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 152 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,866 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 23.4 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 9.6% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Nekoosa, Wisconsin.
