Rice Lake, WI Demographics

The total population of Rice Lake is estimated to be 8,990 with 4,532 males (50.41%) and 4,458 females (49.59%). There are 74 less females than males in Rice Lake.
The median household income in Rice Lake was $44,863 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 850(1.86%) from $45,713 in 2020. This income is 60.13% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Rice Lake sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $47,956. Overall, the median household income for the city of Rice Lake stands at $44,863.
In Rice Lake, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,055 for males and $23,738 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $52,167 for males and $40,826 for females.
In Rice Lake, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $45,413.
In 2022, the population of Rice Lake was 9,020, a 0.04% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Rice Lake's population was 9,024, a decline of 0.15% compared to a population of 9,038 in 2020.
The median age in Rice Lake, WI is 37.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.78% were under the age of 15, 19.14% aged 15 to 29, 37.80% aged 30 to 64, 18.24% aged 65 to 84, and 4.04% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Rice Lake population: 95.50% are White, 0.45% are Black or African American, 0.75% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.10% are Asian, 1.79% are some other race and 0.42% are multiracial.