Cornell, Wisconsin Population 2024

1,398

Cornell Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cornell was:

  • White: 97.28%
  • Two or more races: 1.72%
  • Asian: 0.86%
  • Black or African American: 0.07%
  • Native American: 0.07%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
3.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
369.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.98% (-58)
The current population of Cornell, Wisconsin is 1,398 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,456.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,35797.28%
Two or more races241.72%
Asian120.86%
Black or African American10.07%
Native American10.07%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Cornell Population by Race

Cornell Population Pyramid 2024

Cornell Median Age

38.2

Total

37.5

Male

38.8

Female

Cornell Adults

There are 1,074 adults, (253 of whom are seniors) in Cornell.

Cornell Age Dependency

69.9

Age Dependency Ratio

30.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Cornell Sex Ratio

Female73352.54%
Male66247.46%

Cornell Population by Age

Cornell Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5772.3374.725.3
Married2812.7186.113.9
Non Family1841.1259.240.8
Male582.9367.232.8
Female543.8375.924.1

2.72

Average Family Size

2.33

Average Household Size

74.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cornell Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade727.35%
Associates Degree19219.61%
Bachelors Degree666.74%
Graduate Degree575.82%
High School Graduate36036.77%
Less Than 9th Grade282.86%
Some College20420.84%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cornell Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cornell Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White957860123
Asian12100
2+ Races880
Black110
Native American100

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 12.85%.

Cornell Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,208$47,188$63,333
Graduate Degree$51,250$61,250$0
High School Graduate$45,833$53,309$35,750
Less Than 9th Grade$41,875$41,875$0
Overall$44,722$54,702$36,301
Some College$40,455$63,542$35,268

$44,722

Average Earnings

$54,702

Average Male

$36,301

Average Female

Cornell Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cornell Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cornell Language

98.87% of Cornell residents speak only English, while 1.13% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.75% of the population.

Cornell Language

Cornell Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,30416812.88%

12.48%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.91%

Male Poverty Rate

16.84%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cornell

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cornell is White, with 12.88% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cornell is White, with 12.88% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.62%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.74%.

Cornell Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade16.67%
Some College12.14%
High School11.59%
Bachelors or Greater6.96%

Cornell Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed9.58%
Male Employed1.34%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Cornell Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cornell Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$64,464$98,563
Households$59,375$82,280
Married Families$70,417$-999,999,999
Non Families$25,556$36,591

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cornell Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.2%

Male Marriage Rate

50.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Cornell Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cornell Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Cornell Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cornell Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

120

Number of Veterans

90

Male Veterans

30

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War38
Vietnam36
First Gulf War14
Korea1
World War II0

Cornell Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+36
18 to 3427
35 to 5422
55 to 6421
65 to 7414

Cornell Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White11911.31%
Native American1100%

Cornell Veterans by Race

Cornell Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.5%

Veteran Poverty Rate

30.83%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cornell Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.8%

Labor Force Participation

62.1%

Employment Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

Cornell Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cornell Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cornell Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

77.13%

Born in Cornell

98.57%

Native Born

1.43%

Foreign Born

0.14%

Non Citizen

1.29%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.57% of Cornell residents were born in the United States, with 77.13% having been born in Wisconsin. 0.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Cornell Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,327-14-1.04%
20281,341-14-1.03%
20271,355-15-1.09%
20261,370-14-1.01%
20251,384-14-1%
20241,398-15-1.06%
20231,413-10-0.7%
20221,423-21-1.45%
20211,444-12-0.82%
20201,456463.26%
20191,41070.5%
20181,403-5-0.36%
20171,408-14-0.98%
20161,422-12-0.84%
20151,434-6-0.42%
20141,440-16-1.1%
20131,456-9-0.61%
20121,46500%
20111,46540.27%
20101,46100%

Cornell Population by Year