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Rib Lake, WI


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Rib Lake, Wisconsin

Rib Lake, Wisconsin, in Taylor county, is 72 miles NE of Eau Claire, Wisconsin (center to center) and 142 miles E of St. Paul, Minnesota. The village has a population of 878.

The People and Families of Rib Lake

In Rib Lake, about 47% of adults are married. Rib Lake offers a lot of one-person housing. Looking at the village, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

You'll feel comfortable in Rib Lake if you're 65 since the village is home to many people that age or older.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Rib Lake had a median family income of $41,667.

Rib Lake Housing

Owners occupy 61% of the housing units in Rib Lake. The village sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. On average, the construction date of housing in Rib Lake is earlier than you'll find in most places.

Commuting

In Rib Lake, 82% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Rib Lake, WI

Comparing Rib Lake to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens1010
Female Share of the Population810
Age of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Women86
Well-Paid Single Men84
Male Share of the Population32
Racial Diversity23
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size33
Portion of People Married22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better73
Median Family Income63
People Above Poverty52
College Educated Adults32

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use88
Short Commute Times87
Walking and Biking to Work11
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing99
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals86
Affordability of Rents78
Affordability of Property Taxes38
Housing Recently Built21
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