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Rio, Wisconsin, in Columbia county, is 27 miles N of Madison, Wisconsin (center to center) and 72 miles W of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. As of the year 2000 census, 938 people lived in Rio.
In Rio, about 59% of adults are married.
In 2000, Rio had a median family income of $49,500.
Rio residents donated more money ($2,000) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the village.
An estimated 74% of living spaces in Rio are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The village housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere.
In Rio, 91% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, Rio is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle).
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