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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 2026 population of 660. Potosi is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually and its population has increased by 2.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 647 in 2020.

The median household income in Potosi is $69,000 with a poverty rate of 6.79%. The median age in Potosi is 43.6 years: 36 years for males, and 50.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 107.3 males.

660
Total Population
398
Density (mi²)
2 0.3%
Growth

Potosi Population

Potosi Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202666020.3%
202565820.3%
2024656-1-0.15%
202365740.61%
202265340.62%
202164920.31%
202064700%
2019668-3-0.45%
2018671-1-0.15%
2017672-5-0.74%
2016677-2-0.29%
201567900%
2014679-5-0.73%
2013684-3-0.44%
2012687-1-0.15%
201168800%
201069000%

Median Age

Overall: 43.6 years
Female: 50.3 years
Male: 36 years

Potosi Adults

There are 484 adults, (131 of whom are seniors) in Potosi.

Sex Ratio

Female: 287 (48.2%)
Male: 308 (51.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Potosi includes 97.65% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White58197.65%
Two or more races142.35%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White58197.65%
Two or more races142.35%

Potosi Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Potosi 's average per capita income is $50,268. Household income levels show a median of $69,000. The poverty rate stands at 6.79%.

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$100,156-
Families$88,438$97,942
Households$69,000$80,937
Non Families$38,438$41,677

$50,268

Average Income

$69,000

Median Household Income

6.79%

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)