Bancroft

County:: Portage County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.093
State:: Wisconsin

Bancroft is a CDP located in Portage County, Wisconsin. Bancroft has a 2025 population of 732. Bancroft is currently growing at a rate of 1.81% annually and its population has increased by 35.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 540 in 2020.

The average household income in Bancroft is $85,503 with a poverty rate of 18.12%. The median age in Bancroft is 33.9 years: 29.5 years for males, and 36.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bancroft includes 64.37% White, 17.98% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	401	64.37%
Other race	112	17.98%
Two or more races	106	17.01%
Black or African American	4	0.64%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Bancroft Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bancroft's average per capita income is $42,500. Household income levels show a median of $75,724. The poverty rate stands at 18.12%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$91,111	-
Families	$80,000	$92,780
Households	$75,724	$85,503
Non Families	$24,583	$27,394

$42,500

Average Income

$75,724

Median Household Income

18.12%

Poverty Rate