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Potosi

County:
Grant County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.66
State:
Wisconsin

Potosi is a village located in Grant County, Wisconsin. Potosi has a 2025 population of 656 . Potosi is currently declining at a rate of -0.15% annually but its population has increased by 1.39% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 647 in 2020.

The median household income in Potosi is $70,000 with a poverty rate of 5.57%. The median age in Potosi is 44.3 years: 37.1 years for males, and 45.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.9 males.

656
Total Population
395
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.15%
Growth

Potosi Population

Potosi Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Potosi includes 93.02% White, 3.73% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (93.02%)

Asian (3.73%)

Two or more races (2.11%)

Black or African American (1.14%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White57393.02%
Asian233.73%
Two or more races132.11%
Black or African American71.14%

Potosi Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Potosi's average per capita income is $52,857. Household income levels show a median of $70,000. The poverty rate stands at 5.57%.

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$95,179-
Families$86,111$92,370
Households$70,000$79,355
Non Families$37,188$42,194

$52,857

Average Income

$70,000

Median Household Income

5.57%

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)