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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.

732
Total Population
144
Density (mi²)
13 1.81%
Growth

Bancroft Population

Bancroft Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

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

Population by Race

White (64.4%)

Other race (18.0%)

Two or more races (17.0%)

Black or African American (0.6%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White40164.37%
Other race11217.98%
Two or more races10617.01%
Black or African American40.64%

Bancroft Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)