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River Falls, WI

16,719 Population
7.4 square miles 2,251.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

28.6 ±1.7 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 38 ±0.1
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,945 ±$4,796 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: $52,840 ±$319
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$83,627 ±$9,536 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: $99,833 ±$641
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

15.1% ±3.5% (2,183  ±508) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 8.2% 300,663 (±0.2% / ±8,118)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 610,030 (±0.2% / ±8,470)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

22 minutes ±1.8 (186,750  ±19,517) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 23.9 36,953,836 (±0.1 / ±257,604)
  • about the same as the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

5,754 ±316 Number of households
  • the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 1,477,259 ±2,971
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (14,402  ±51) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 2.5 3,646,176
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,774,449
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.6% ±1.1% (85  ±60) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 5.3% 46,680 (±0.2% / ±1,657)
  • about one-third of the rate in Wisconsin: 4.9% 64,374 (±0.2% / ±1,985)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

6,133 ±328 Number of housing units
  • the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 1,551,396 ±396
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$327,600 ±$16,303 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: $374,000 ±$1,103
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

27.8% ±4.4% (4,622  ±738.6) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 12.4% 454,009 (±0.2% / ±7,923)
  • more than double the rate in Wisconsin: 11.8% 688,830 (±0.2% / ±8,943.9)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

98.5% ±6.9% (8,798  ±714.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 94.3% 2,399,502 (±0.4% / ±11,171.1)
  • a little higher than the rate in Wisconsin: 93.6% 3,835,965 (±0.3% / ±13,109.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
44.9% ±4.9% (4,011  ±463.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 45.4% 1,155,399 (±0.3% / ±7,449.8)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.6% ±0.6% (266  ±96) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 10.9% 404,575
  • about one-third of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 306,979
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

3.3% ±0.9% (455  ±124) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area: 5.3% 150,014 (±0.1% / ±2,365)
  • about half the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
  • about half the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
455 Total veterans ±124 409 Male ±122 46 Female ±42

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