Data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows Dane County added the most residents in the state since 2020, while statewide, Wisconsin lost residents during the past three years, according to a report from the Wisconsin State Journal.
Dane County added 5,600 residents over the past three years, growing by 1% and bringing its total population to 568,203 residents.
The county with the second-highest growth in residents was Waukesha, which added about 3,000 residents, a 0.73% increase.
Milwaukee County’s population continued its decline, losing 20,000 people during the past three years.
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Wisconsin lost around 3,700 people during the past three years after growing 3.6% between 2010 and 2020.
