Westfield, Wisconsin Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Westfield, Wisconsin had a total population of 1,231, the 361st largest village in Wisconsin, with a median household income of $59,145, which is 24% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 24.1%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Westfield Quick Facts
How Westfield Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,272 | 1,231 | -3.2% |
| Median household income | $56,518 | $59,145 | +4.6% |
| Median home value | $140,500 | $153,400 | +9.2% |
How Westfield Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 37 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Westfield Rankings in Wisconsin
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Other Cities in Marquette County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montello | 1,404 | $55,758 | 20.0% | $157,800 |
| Oxford | 527 | $55,000 | 16.5% | $152,400 |
| Neshkoro | 470 | $32,446 | 18.4% | $121,900 |
| Endeavor | 458 | $55,313 | 16.6% | $147,900 |
| Briggsville | 320 | $67,344 | 11.6% | $261,700 |
| Packwaukee | 244 | $50,000 | 33.6% | $119,300 |
| Harrisville | 156 | $44,306 | 2.6% | $143,100 |
Cities Similar to Westfield
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion | 1,238 | $60,521 | $104,200 | 11.3% | 19.6% |
| Blair | 1,254 | $60,446 | $141,500 | 13.9% | 16.7% |
| Gillett | 1,209 | $54,844 | $118,200 | 9.4% | 11.6% |
| Markesan | 1,275 | $62,165 | $155,000 | 19.8% | 21.1% |
| Hazel Green | 1,204 | $64,688 | $165,700 | 20.8% | 10.6% |
Population Overview
Westfield is a small community located in Wisconsin, within Marquette County. The total population is 1,231. It ranks as the 361st most populous out of 808 Census-designated places in Wisconsin.
Age Demographics
The median age in Westfield is 33.7 years. This is 16% lower than the state median of 40.2 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Westfield is $59,145. This is 24% lower than the state median of $77,485. It is also 27% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 24.1%. This is 128% higher than the state poverty rate of 10.5%. With more than one in five residents living below the poverty line, economic hardship is a significant challenge for the community. The unemployment rate is 2.5%. This is 22% lower than the state rate of 3.3%. The median home value is $153,400. Housing costs are 42% lower than the state median of $266,500. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.6x, Westfield is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 56.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 17% lower than the state average of 67.8%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Westfield is White (non-Hispanic), making up 81.9% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 13.1%. The Hispanic or Latino population is significantly higher than the state average (13.1% vs 8.0%). The Asian population (1.1%) is well below the state average of 2.9%.
Education
15.5% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 54% lower than the state rate of 33.4%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 88.4%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Westfield, Wisconsin is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Wisconsin state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 808 Census-designated places in Wisconsin. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Westfield, Wisconsin?
Westfield, Wisconsin has a population of 1,231 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Westfield, WI?
The median household income in Westfield is $59,145, which is 27% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Westfield, WI?
The poverty rate in Westfield is 24.1%. This means approximately 293 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Westfield, Wisconsin?
Westfield's population is 81.9% White, 0.0% Black, 13.1% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.1% Asian.
What is the median home value in Westfield, WI?
The median home value in Westfield is $153,400. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.6x.
How educated is Westfield, Wisconsin?
15.5% of adults (25+) in Westfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 4.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.