Wisconsin Population 1900-2020
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the state of Wisconsin from 1900 to 2020.
- The population of Wisconsin in 2020 was 5,832,655, a 0.14% increase from 2019.
- The population of Wisconsin in 2019 was 5,824,581, a 0.26% increase from 2018.
- The population of Wisconsin in 2018 was 5,809,319, a 0.28% increase from 2017.
- The population of Wisconsin in 2017 was 5,793,147, a 0.31% increase from 2016.
State Population Ranking |
State Name |
Population |
California |
39,368,078 |
Texas |
29,360,759 |
Florida |
21,733,312 |
New York |
19,336,776 |
Pennsylvania |
12,783,254 |
Illinois |
12,587,530 |
Ohio |
11,693,217 |
Georgia |
10,617,423 |
North Carolina |
10,600,823 |
Michigan |
9,966,555 |
New Jersey |
8,882,371 |
Virginia |
8,590,563 |
Washington |
7,693,612 |
Arizona |
7,421,401 |
Massachusetts |
6,893,574 |
Tennessee |
6,886,834 |
Indiana |
6,754,953 |
Missouri |
6,151,548 |
Maryland |
6,045,680 |
Wisconsin |
5,832,655 |
Colorado |
5,807,719 |
Minnesota |
5,657,342 |
South Carolina |
5,218,040 |
Alabama |
4,921,532 |
Louisiana |
4,645,318 |
Kentucky |
4,477,251 |
Oregon |
4,217,737 |
Oklahoma |
3,980,783 |
Connecticut |
3,557,006 |
Utah |
3,205,958 |
Iowa |
3,163,561 |
Nevada |
3,138,259 |
Arkansas |
3,017,804 |
Mississippi |
2,966,786 |
Kansas |
2,913,805 |
New Mexico |
2,096,829 |
Nebraska |
1,937,552 |
Idaho |
1,826,913 |
West Virginia |
1,784,787 |
Hawaii |
1,407,006 |
New Hampshire |
1,366,275 |
Maine |
1,350,141 |
Montana |
1,080,577 |
Rhode Island |
1,057,125 |
Delaware |
986,809 |
North Dakota |
765,309 |
Alaska |
731,158 |
Wyoming |
582,328 |
Wisconsin - Historical Population Data
|
Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
2020 |
5,832,655 |
0.14% |
2019 |
5,824,581 |
0.26% |
2018 |
5,809,319 |
0.28% |
2017 |
5,793,147 |
0.31% |
2016 |
5,775,170 |
0.21% |
2015 |
5,762,927 |
0.17% |
2014 |
5,753,199 |
0.26% |
2013 |
5,738,012 |
0.30% |
2012 |
5,720,825 |
0.26% |
2011 |
5,705,840 |
0.27% |
2010 |
5,690,538 |
0.38% |
2009 |
5,669,264 |
0.50% |
2008 |
5,640,996 |
0.54% |
2007 |
5,610,775 |
0.59% |
2006 |
5,577,655 |
0.57% |
2005 |
5,546,166 |
0.58% |
2004 |
5,514,026 |
0.64% |
2003 |
5,479,203 |
0.63% |
2002 |
5,445,162 |
0.71% |
2001 |
5,406,835 |
0.61% |
2000 |
5,373,999 |
2.35% |
1999 |
5,250,446 |
0.54% |
1998 |
5,222,124 |
0.42% |
1997 |
5,200,235 |
0.51% |
1996 |
5,173,828 |
0.72% |
1995 |
5,137,004 |
0.81% |
1994 |
5,095,504 |
0.79% |
1993 |
5,055,318 |
1.01% |
1992 |
5,004,636 |
1.05% |
1991 |
4,952,675 |
1.03% |
1990 |
4,902,265 |
0.94% |
1989 |
4,856,574 |
0.71% |
1988 |
4,822,388 |
0.93% |
1987 |
4,777,919 |
0.47% |
1986 |
4,755,618 |
0.17% |
1985 |
4,747,767 |
0.26% |
1984 |
4,735,563 |
0.30% |
1983 |
4,721,438 |
-0.16% |
1982 |
4,728,870 |
0.05% |
1981 |
4,726,343 |
0.30% |
1980 |
4,712,045 |
0.62% |
1979 |
4,682,811 |
0.79% |
1978 |
4,646,108 |
0.42% |
1977 |
4,626,514 |
0.67% |
1976 |
4,595,904 |
0.37% |
1975 |
4,578,986 |
0.73% |
1974 |
4,545,782 |
0.48% |
1973 |
4,524,244 |
0.48% |
1972 |
4,502,412 |
0.90% |
1971 |
4,462,155 |
1.00% |
1970 |
4,417,821 |
0.91% |
1969 |
4,378,000 |
0.76% |
1968 |
4,345,000 |
0.98% |
1967 |
4,303,000 |
0.68% |
1966 |
4,274,000 |
0.99% |
1965 |
4,232,000 |
1.61% |
1964 |
4,165,000 |
1.29% |
1963 |
4,112,000 |
1.56% |
1962 |
4,049,000 |
1.00% |
1961 |
4,009,000 |
1.19% |
1960 |
3,962,000 |
1.82% |
1959 |
3,891,000 |
1.25% |
1958 |
3,843,000 |
1.37% |
1957 |
3,791,000 |
1.31% |
1956 |
3,742,000 |
1.71% |
1955 |
3,679,000 |
1.97% |
1954 |
3,608,000 |
2.91% |
1953 |
3,506,000 |
1.07% |
1952 |
3,469,000 |
0.87% |
1951 |
3,439,000 |
0.03% |
1950 |
3,438,000 |
1.39% |
1949 |
3,391,000 |
2.32% |
1948 |
3,314,000 |
1.97% |
1947 |
3,250,000 |
2.62% |
1946 |
3,167,000 |
6.96% |
1945 |
2,961,000 |
-0.64% |
1944 |
2,980,000 |
-1.13% |
1943 |
3,014,000 |
-1.28% |
1942 |
3,053,000 |
-2.77% |
1941 |
3,140,000 |
-0.10% |
1940 |
3,143,000 |
0.70% |
1939 |
3,121,000 |
0.74% |
1938 |
3,098,000 |
0.32% |
1937 |
3,088,000 |
0.19% |
1936 |
3,082,000 |
0.39% |
1935 |
3,070,000 |
0.52% |
1934 |
3,054,000 |
0.46% |
1933 |
3,040,000 |
0.63% |
1932 |
3,021,000 |
1.04% |
1931 |
2,990,000 |
1.36% |
1930 |
2,950,000 |
0.55% |
1929 |
2,934,000 |
0.38% |
1928 |
2,923,000 |
0.24% |
1927 |
2,916,000 |
0.83% |
1926 |
2,892,000 |
1.01% |
1925 |
2,863,000 |
1.06% |
1924 |
2,833,000 |
1.07% |
1923 |
2,803,000 |
1.52% |
1922 |
2,761,000 |
1.43% |
1921 |
2,722,000 |
1.61% |
1920 |
2,679,000 |
3.04% |
1919 |
2,600,000 |
0.12% |
1918 |
2,597,000 |
0.39% |
1917 |
2,587,000 |
0.98% |
1916 |
2,562,000 |
1.07% |
1915 |
2,535,000 |
1.81% |
1914 |
2,490,000 |
2.13% |
1913 |
2,438,000 |
1.29% |
1912 |
2,407,000 |
1.60% |
1911 |
2,369,000 |
1.02% |
1910 |
2,345,000 |
1.21% |
1909 |
2,317,000 |
1.09% |
1908 |
2,292,000 |
1.06% |
1907 |
2,268,000 |
0.80% |
1906 |
2,250,000 |
0.85% |
1905 |
2,231,000 |
1.32% |
1904 |
2,202,000 |
1.43% |
1903 |
2,171,000 |
1.40% |
1902 |
2,141,000 |
1.52% |
1901 |
2,109,000 |
1.79% |
1900 |
2,072,000 |
0.00% |