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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 2025 population of 2,390. Westby is currently growing at a rate of 0.5% annually and its population has increased by 2.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,330 in 2020.

The average household income in Westby is $82,230 with a poverty rate of 8.91%.The median age in Westby is 40.6 years: 34.4 years for males, and 46.1 years for females.

2.4K
Total Population
887
Density (mi²)
12 0.5%
Growth

Westby Population

Westby Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Westby includes 98.11% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,33598.11%
Two or more races401.68%
Asian50.21%

Westby Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Westby's average per capita income is $50,000. Household income levels show a median of $70,182. The poverty rate stands at 8.91%.

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$97,250-
Families$89,071$102,374
Households$70,182$82,230
Non Families$50,750$60,124

$50,000

Average Income

$70,182

Median Household Income

8.91%

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)