RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 155 SHOWN OF 155

Largest German population, Wisconsin cities · 2020

Wisconsin cities ranked by the number of residents who are German ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 155 cities in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Milwaukee, WIWI562,40793,019−20%

02Madison, WIWI286,23378,238−4%

03Green Bay, WIWI106,67530,165−14%

04Appleton, WIWI75,45229,805−19%

05Oshkosh, WIWI67,46029,280−17%

06Waukesha, WIWI70,87228,163−14%

07Eau Claire, WIWI72,46526,565−7%

08Kenosha, WIWI99,23923,485−17%

09Janesville, WIWI66,92922,761−14%

10West Allis, WIWI60,11922,109−16%

11La Crosse, WIWI50,78421,411−10%

12Wauwatosa, WIWI48,64920,626−9%

13Sheboygan, WIWI49,37620,381−20%

14Fond du Lac, WIWI44,54119,176−21%

15New Berlin, WIWI39,95317,823−10%

16Racine, WIWI77,90816,983−12%

17Wausau, WIWI40,18816,786−11%

18Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,29116,601−13%

19West Bend, WIWI32,26816,146−12%

20Brookfield, WIWI41,44814,582−22%

21Manitowoc, WIWI34,67114,227−17%

22Franklin, WIWI36,68713,886−4%

23Greenfield, WIWI37,15913,234−18%

24Oak Creek, WIWI38,29612,532−9%

25Sun Prairie, WIWI39,22712,434+0%

26Muskego, WIWI25,60212,016−5%

27Watertown, WIWI22,70411,335−19%

28Neenah, WIWI27,63810,838−22%

29Caledonia, WIWI25,22910,279−9%

30De Pere, WIWI25,5909,923−0%

31Mequon, WIWI25,1209,728+1%

32Stevens Point, WIWI26,3779,669−17%

33Germantown, WIWI21,0509,280−21%

34Fitchburg, WIWI34,6159,105+13%

35Mount Pleasant, WIWI28,2539,056−8%

36Marshfield, WIWI18,9808,750−17%

37Beloit, WIWI36,6498,497−12%

38Fox Crossing, WIWI19,3208,162–

39Menasha, WIWI18,3858,079−7%

40Onalaska, WIWI20,2978,073+8%

41Howard, WIWI22,2338,030+12%

42Beaver Dam, WIWI16,5427,873−11%

43Oconomowoc, WIWI20,1197,857−9%

44Hartford, WIWI16,0057,274−2%

45Pleasant Prairie, WIWI21,7987,262+0%

46Weston, WIWI15,9317,175+5%

47Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI18,6547,000−19%

48Cudahy, WIWI17,6556,902−1%

49South Milwaukee, WIWI20,1916,796−28%

50Middleton, WIWI23,1156,791−11%

51Kaukauna, WIWI18,5176,631−23%

52Pewaukee, WIWI16,3756,525−11%

53Waunakee, WIWI16,4116,504−3%

54Richfield, WIWI11,7856,304−12%

55Greendale, WIWI14,4266,293−5%

56Ashwaubenon, WIWI17,3986,158−17%

57Menomonie, WIWI16,6646,025−20%

58River Falls, WIWI17,9165,893−18%

59Chippewa Falls, WIWI15,2935,877+0%

60Port Washington, WIWI12,6585,859−6%

61Fort Atkinson, WIWI12,3885,788−7%

62Superior, WIWI26,3975,686−28%

63Harrison, WIWI14,4925,670–

64Baraboo, WIWI13,2245,586−5%

65Stoughton, WIWI13,2565,449+4%

66Salem Lakes, WIWI14,2715,443–

67Little Chute, WIWI11,8005,400+4%

68Plymouth, WIWI8,8215,350+4%

69Bellevue, WIWI16,7765,312+5%

70Cedarburg, WIWI12,9165,291−20%

71Sussex, WIWI12,7795,272−19%

72Grafton, WIWI13,3895,199−12%

73Waupun, WIWI11,1505,177+13%

74Verona, WIWI16,8215,110+12%

75Hudson, WIWI15,0194,976−6%

76Burlington, WIWI10,9514,964+6%

77Two Rivers, WIWI11,2224,945−13%

78Merrill, WIWI9,3894,876−23%

79Platteville, WIWI11,8154,711−18%

80Whitewater, WIWI16,0384,665−31%

81DeForest, WIWI13,0944,660−3%

82Allouez, WIWI13,8384,649−21%

83Oregon, WIWI12,0154,643+16%

84Plover, WIWI14,2744,589−19%

85Hartland, WIWI10,7404,425+2%

86Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,4894,402−19%

87Suamico, WIWI13,1534,286−22%

88Sheboygan Falls, WIWI8,6874,246−11%

89Shorewood, WIWI13,4744,173−17%

90Monroe, WIWI10,5814,151−2%

91Marinette, WIWI11,1684,039−9%

92Ripon, WIWI7,7383,993+2%

93Elkhorn, WIWI10,0453,929+3%

94Tomah, WIWI9,6003,923−8%

95Jefferson, WIWI7,8143,907−10%

96Portage, WIWI9,9563,907−21%

97Glendale, WIWI14,7953,864−17%

98Holmen, WIWI12,1053,768+4%

99Hobart, WIWI11,6743,703+50%

100Reedsburg, WIWI10,6413,684−17%

101Antigo, WIWI8,0603,665−11%

102Delafield, WIWI7,3143,655+3%

103Kronenwetter, WIWI8,4133,635−9%

104McFarland, WIWI9,1453,582+15%

105Shawano, WIWI9,6933,565−14%

106Brown Deer, WIWI12,8213,544−6%

107St. Francis, WIWI8,9553,524−18%

108Jackson, WIWI8,3223,512−8%

109New Richmond, WIWI10,9883,473−9%

110Mukwonago, WIWI8,5443,462−18%

111Sparta, WIWI9,9743,388+3%

112Sturgeon Bay, WIWI9,9173,382−22%

113Pewaukee, WIWI8,2163,374−22%

114New London, WIWI7,7263,347−23%

115Windsor, WIWI10,0853,321+56%

116Rib Mountain, WIWI7,2803,281+17%

117Cottage Grove, WIWI8,9303,213+32%

118Rice Lake, WIWI8,8823,147−7%

119Mount Horeb, WIWI7,7253,058+5%

120Tichigan, WIWI5,0523,026+16%

121Rhinelander, WIWI8,2423,019−10%

122Waterford, WIWI6,0252,998+14%

123Slinger, WIWI6,4952,974−17%

124Lake Geneva, WIWI8,8182,927+29%

125Somers, WIWI8,1712,865–

126Monona, WIWI8,6642,848−17%

127Mayville, WIWI5,1842,838−26%

128Elm Grove, WIWI6,3542,821−10%

129Kimberly, WIWI7,5562,730−11%

130Lake Hallie, WIWI7,3962,701−14%

131Hales Corners, WIWI7,7402,684−27%

132Twin Lakes, WIWI6,3382,683+5%

133Rothschild, WIWI5,6272,663−3%

134Delavan, WIWI9,2282,655−11%

135West Salem, WIWI5,2882,568+13%

136Evansville, WIWI5,8372,554+25%

137Lake Mills, WIWI6,6552,541−21%

138Columbus, WIWI5,4002,482−17%

139Waupaca, WIWI6,3522,389−18%

140Altoona, WIWI9,3762,373−22%

141Berlin, WIWI5,5882,365−14%

142Summit, WIWI5,3232,354–

143North Fond du Lac, WIWI5,4252,145−26%

144Dodgeville, WIWI5,0762,132+11%

145Lake Wisconsin, WIWI5,3842,113+10%

146Milton, WIWI6,0242,094−24%

147Richland Center, WIWI5,0202,027+7%

148Bristol, WIWI5,3002,010+146%

149Prairie du Chien, WIWI5,4081,991−28%

150Fox Point, WIWI6,5831,969−22%

151Sturtevant, WIWI6,8521,833−11%

152Ashland, WIWI7,9271,825−28%

153Edgerton, WIWI6,1211,824−19%

154Bloomfield, WIWI6,3691,618–

155Union Grove, WIWI5,3701,533−20%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS