Dorchester, WI is a small town in Wisconsin with a population of 913 people. It has a population density of 619 people per square mile, which is much higher than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Dorchester has many year-round outdoor activities such as fishing at Lake Ripley, camping at Big Creek Park, and snowshoeing or cross-country skiing on the numerous trails in the area. There are also plenty of local businesses such as The Corner Store, The Cheese Factory Restaurant & Bar, and Racetrack Convenience Store & Gas Station. There are several organizations including the Lion's Club and Rotary Club that give back to the community and provide various family-friendly events throughout the year. If you're looking for something more active, there are plenty of local sporting events held at both high school and city parks.
The population in Dorchester is 913. There are 655 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Dorchester is 33.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Dorchester is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Dorchester
- 52.1% are married
- 10.9% are divorced
- 37.8% are married with children
- 12.2% have children, but are single
Race in Dorchester
- 88.7% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 11.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander