Wescott, Wisconsin Population 2024

3,295

Wescott is a city located in Wisconsin. Wescott has a 2024 population of 3,295. Wescott is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually and its population has increased by 1.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,256 in 2020.

The average household income in Wescott is $90,997 with a poverty rate of 9.28%. The median age in Wescott is 54.6 years: 54 years for males, and 55.3 years for females.

Wescott Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Wescott was:

  • White: 92.4%
  • Native American: 4.34%
  • Two or more races: 2.06%
  • Other race: 0.62%
  • Black or African American: 0.58%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
22.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
145.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.2% (39)
The current population of Wescott, Wisconsin is 3,295 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,256.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,00392.4%
Native American1414.34%
Two or more races672.06%
Other race200.62%
Black or African American190.58%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wescott Population by Race

Wescott Population Pyramid 2024

Wescott Median Age

54.6

Total

54

Male

55.3

Female

Wescott Adults

There are 2,775 adults, (1,052 of whom are seniors) in Wescott.

Wescott Age Dependency

88.6

Age Dependency Ratio

61.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Wescott Sex Ratio

Female1,41743.6%
Male1,83356.4%

Wescott Population by Age

Wescott Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5552.0982.617.4
Married8152.590.89.2
Non Family5981.3673.626.4
Female1042.8764.435.6
Male382.631000

2.5

Average Family Size

2.09

Average Household Size

82.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wescott Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1305.08%
Associates Degree38314.97%
Bachelors Degree28411.1%
Graduate Degree28311.06%
High School Graduate92636.2%
Less Than 9th Grade311.21%
Some College52120.37%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Wescott Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Wescott Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,3962,235533
Native American10610623
2+ Races383811
Hispanic12120
Other Race660

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 28.95%.

Wescott Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$31,250$60,795$27,981
Graduate Degree$50,000$51,944$49,527
High School Graduate$28,487$0$25,714
Less Than 9th Grade$31,688$32,000$0
Overall$42,419$49,348$31,793
Some College$44,583$53,333$29,946

$42,419

Average Earnings

$49,348

Average Male

$31,793

Average Female

Wescott Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wescott Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wescott Language

99.2% of Wescott residents speak only English, while 0.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.8% of the population.

Wescott Language

Wescott Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,9632779.35%
Other2020100%

9.28%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.99%

Male Poverty Rate

9.65%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wescott

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wescott is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wescott is White, with 9.35% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.9%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.36%.

Wescott Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.39%
High School12.42%
Bachelors or Greater6.7%
Some College4.65%

Wescott Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed64.71%
Female Employed6.02%
Male Employed4.79%
Female Unemployed0%

Wescott Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Wescott Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$76,917$107,889
Households$67,225$90,997
Married Families$86,328$-999,999,999
Non Families$58,466$62,399

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wescott Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.8%

Male Marriage Rate

59.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Wescott Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wescott Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Wescott Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wescott Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

210

Number of Veterans

210

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam112
Korea24
First Gulf War18
Second Gulf War13
World War II0

Wescott Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7477
75+71
55 to 6442
35 to 5416
18 to 344

Wescott Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2108.06%

Wescott Veterans by Race

Wescott Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.67%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wescott Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59%

Labor Force Participation

57.2%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Wescott Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wescott Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wescott Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

84.62%

Born in Wescott

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Wescott residents were born in the United States, with 84.62% having been born in Wisconsin. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Wescott Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20293,350110.33%
20283,339110.33%
20273,328110.33%
20263,317110.33%
20253,306110.33%
20243,295110.33%
20233,284110.34%
20223,273110.34%
20213,26260.18%
20203,2561143.63%
20193,14290.29%
20183,133-2-0.06%
20173,13500%
20163,135-6-0.19%
20153,141-22-0.7%
20143,163-3-0.09%
20133,166-3-0.09%
20123,169-7-0.22%
20113,176-16-0.5%
20103,19200%

Wescott Population by Year