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Darlington

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.65
State:
Wisconsin

Darlington is a city located in Lafayette County, Wisconsin. Darlington has a 2026 population of 2,495. It is also the county seat of Lafayette County. Darlington is currently growing at a rate of 0.28% annually and its population has increased by 1.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,455 in 2020.

The median household income in Darlington is $56,641 with a poverty rate of 22.12%. The median age in Darlington is 31.7 years: 32.4 years for males, and 31.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 115.5 males.

2.5K
Total Population
1,512
Density (mi²)
7 0.28%
Growth

Darlington Population

Darlington Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,49570.28%
20252,48860.24%
20242,482150.61%
20232,46790.37%
20222,45800%
20212,45830.12%
20202,455-1-0.04%
20192,338-3-0.13%
20182,341-20-0.85%
20172,361-10-0.42%
20162,371-21-0.88%
20152,39210.04%
20142,39140.17%
20132,387-38-1.57%
20122,425-16-0.66%
20112,441-10-0.41%
20102,446-5-0.2%

Median Age

Overall: 31.7 years
Female: 31.4 years
Male: 32.4 years

Darlington Adults

There are 1,650 adults, (530 of whom are seniors) in Darlington.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,118 (46.4%)
Male: 1,291 (53.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Darlington includes 74.8% White, 8.14% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,80274.8%
Two or more races33213.78%
Other race1968.14%
Asian652.7%
Black or African American90.37%
Native American50.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races31212.95%
Other race1968.14%
White301.25%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,77273.56%
Asian652.7%
Two or more races200.83%
Black or African American90.37%
Native American50.21%

Darlington Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Darlington 's average per capita income is $46,689. Household income levels show a median of $56,641. The poverty rate stands at 22.12%.

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$94,500-
Families$85,375$82,239
Households$56,641$77,094
Non Families$32,111$65,454

$46,689

Average Income

$56,641

Median Household Income

22.12%

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)