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Westby

County:
Vernon County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.694
State:
Wisconsin

Westby is a city located in Vernon County, Wisconsin. Westby has a 2026 population of 2,432. Westby is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 2.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,378 in 2020.

The median household income in Westby is $72,875 with a poverty rate of 8.04%. The median age in Westby is 43.6 years: 32.8 years for males, and 50.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 109.3 males.

2.4K
Total Population
903
Density (mi²)
9 0.37%
Growth

Westby Population

Westby Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,43290.37%
20252,42390.37%
20242,414180.75%
20232,396-3-0.13%
20222,399160.67%
20212,38350.21%
20202,378-3-0.13%
20192,25960.27%
20182,253-12-0.53%
20172,265-1-0.04%
20162,26630.13%
20152,26330.13%
20142,26030.13%
20132,25700%
20122,25780.36%
20112,249492.23%
20102,21820.09%

Median Age

Overall: 43.6 years
Female: 50.5 years
Male: 32.8 years

Westby Adults

There are 1,863 adults, (528 of whom are seniors) in Westby.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,162 (47.8%)
Male: 1,270 (52.2%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Westby includes 98.27% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,39098.27%
Two or more races381.56%
Other race40.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races291.19%
White60.25%
Other race40.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,38498.03%
Two or more races90.37%

Westby Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Westby 's average per capita income is $52,385. Household income levels show a median of $72,875. The poverty rate stands at 8.04%.

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$104,875-
Families$90,950$103,116
Households$72,875$83,852
Non Families$44,375$60,751

$52,385

Average Income

$72,875

Median Household Income

8.04%

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)