Rice Lake Town, Wisconsin Population

Overview

2,866

Total Population

48.9

Median age

52.41%

Female population %

90.8:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

61.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Rice Lake town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Rice Lake town is 48.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Rice Lake town's population under 18 was 15.91%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Rice Lake town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Rice Lake town, 14.86% were under the age of 15, 14.27% aged 15 to 29, 47.56% aged 30 to 64, 20.87% aged 65 to 84, and 2.44% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 138 more females than males in Rice Lake town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.41% females and 47.59% males in Rice Lake Town, Wisconsin.
The Rice Lake Town, Wisconsin gender ratio is 90.8:100 i.e. 90.8 men to 100 women (0.908).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 184.
For the female population, the largest age group is 65-69 years with a population of 188.

Rice Lake town's population is not that diverse:

Racial distribution of Rice Lake town population: 99.23% are White and 0.77% are multiracial.
Rice Lake town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,866 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Rice Lake town is White with a population of 2,844 (99.23% of the total population).

Rice Lake town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 3,089 in the year 2011
From 2000 to 2010, Rice Lake town's population increased by 40 (1.32%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Rice Lake town's population decreased by 262 (8.51%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Rice Lake town's population was lowest in year 2020 at 2,816.