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Rice Lake city, Wisconsin

City

Population: 9,030 (2023 estimate)

Located in Wisconsin , Wisconsin

Census Bureau data for Rice Lake city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Rice Lake city

What is the median household income in Rice Lake city?
The median household income in Rice Lake city is $55,040 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Rice Lake city?
The poverty rate in Rice Lake city is 4.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Rice Lake city?
$178,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Rice Lake city?
The median gross rent in Rice Lake city is $834 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Rice Lake city residents have a college degree?
25.9% of adults in Rice Lake city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
9,030
Median Income
$55,040
Median Home Value
$178,100
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.9%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,525 (+23.6%) Home Value: +$47,900 (+36.8%) Poverty Rate: -4.5 pp (-52.3%) Bachelor's+: +2.7 pp (+11.6%) Unemployment: +1.2 pp (+44.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 9,030
Median Age 36.0
Female 47.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.9% White (non-Hisp.) 92.2% Black 1.4% Asian 0.3% Two or More 2.7% Other 2.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
0.1%
Filipino
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.5%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $55,040 ±$7,716
-$20,630 vs. state
Per Capita Income $85,670
Median Family Income $81,835
Poverty Rate 4.1%
-2.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 5.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 14.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.8%
$10–15k
6.3%
$15–25k
6.6%
$25–35k
11.9%
$35–50k
17.3%
$50–75k
17.4%
$75–100k
14.1%
$100–150k
12.0%
$150–200k
3.0%
$200k+
6.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 4,173
Owner-Occupied 55.4%
Renter-Occupied 44.6%
Vacancy Rate 5.5%
Median Home Value $178,100
-$69,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $834
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 23.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 29.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.9%
$50–100k
9.0%
$100–200k
17.7%
$200–300k
22.9%
$300–500k
11.9%
$500k–$1M
1.6%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
15.3%
$500–1k
53.4%
$1–1.5k
23.7%
$1.5–2k
5.5%
$2–2.5k
1.3%
$3.5k+
0.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.3%
1 vehicle
37.7%
2 vehicles
34.0%
3+
17.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
58.4%
Single-fam. att.
3.8%
2–4 units
7.0%
5–19 units
6.8%
20+ units
9.2%
Mobile home
2.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
13.9%
1940–1969
5.2%
1970–1999
17.9%
2000–2009
10.0%
2010+
10.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 92.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 25.9%
-6.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 10.7%
Some College / Associate 19.3%
Less Than High School 2.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.5%
Unemployment Rate 3.9%
+0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 5.6%
Self-Employed 2.3%
Government Workers 18.6%
Private For-Profit 78.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.8%
Manufacturing
23.0%
Retail
14.7%
Public Admin
6.3%
Finance
5.3%
Arts/Entmt.
4.7%
Prof. Services
4.1%
Construction
4.0%
Transportation
2.4%
Agriculture
1.4%
Information
1.3%
Wholesale
0.4%
Occupation
Management
35.6%
Production
22.2%
Sales
18.7%
Food Prep
13.6%
Construction
9.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 13.4 min
Drove Alone 84.6%
Carpool 8.6%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 5.6%
Walked 1.2%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 3,944
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 35.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.1%
5–9
9.4%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
5.0%
20–24
8.6%
25–34
14.2%
35–44
12.0%
45–54
9.0%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
6.5%
75–84
8.7%
85+
6.8%
Under 18: 22.9% Working age (18–64): 77.1% 65 and over: 19.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.6%
Naturalized Citizen 45.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
44.0%
Europe
28.0%
Asia
18.5%
Africa
3.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.2%
With a Disability 17.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.4%
Uninsured 9.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.6%
Has a Computer 91.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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