Rusk Town, Rusk County, Wisconsin Demographics

The total population of Rusk town is estimated to be 515 with 272 males (52.82%) and 243 females (47.18%). There are 29 less females than males in Rusk town.
The median household income in Rusk town was $71,574 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 5,632(8.54%) from $65,942 in 2020. This income is 95.94% 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, Rusk town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $85,797. Overall, the median household income for the town of Rusk town stands at $71,574.
In Rusk town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $55,059 for males and $23,204 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $56,411 for males and $49,992 for females.
In Rusk town, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $87,824, while White households have a median household income of $71,464.
In 2022, the population of Rusk town was 560, a 1.27% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Rusk town's population was 553, a decline of 0.36% compared to a population of 555 in 2020.
The median age in Rusk Town, Rusk County, Wisconsin is 58.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 5.77% were under the age of 15, 16.30% aged 15 to 29, 47.91% aged 30 to 64, 27.04% aged 65 to 84, and 2.98% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Rusk town population: 96.62% are White and 3.38% are multiracial.