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Rusk town, Burnett County, WI

504 Population
32.6 square miles 15.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

48.6 ±11.9 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Burnett County: 56 ±0.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,749 ±$4,821 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Burnett County: $39,111 ±$1,797
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$70,250 ±$12,942 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Burnett County: $62,819 ±$2,348
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

21.8% ±8.7% (109  ±47) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Burnett County: 12.8% † 2,136 (±1.4% / ±234)
  • more than double the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 610,030 (±0.2% / ±8,470)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.1 minutes ±2.4 (4,060  ±1,095) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Burnett County: 28.3 171,780 (±1.4 / ±10,298)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

181 ±32 Number of households
  • Burnett County: 7,188 ±191
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.8 ±0.7 (504  ±82) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Burnett County: 2.3 16,787 (±0.1 / ±41)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,774,449
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.1% ±6.8% (8  ±7) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Burnett County: 3.6% † 92 (±0.9% / ±23)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 4.9% 64,374 (±0.2% / ±1,985)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

470 ±51 Number of housing units
  • Burnett County: 15,396 ±63
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$284,100 ±$58,308 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Burnett County: $231,300 ±$9,189
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8% ±3.7% (40  ±19.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Burnett County: 9.6% † 1,621 (±1.2% / ±193.3)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 11.8% 688,830 (±0.2% / ±8,943.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.5% ±4.5% (322  ±45.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Burnett County: 93.6% 12,523 (±2.6% / ±355.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Wisconsin: 93.6% 3,835,965 (±0.3% / ±13,109.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
23.9% ±6.4% (83  ±24.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Burnett County: 22.4% 2,992 (±1.2% / ±161.6)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)
  • about two-thirds of 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

2.2% ±1.3% (11  ±7) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Burnett County: 1.4% 237
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 306,979
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.5% ±3.6% (37  ±15) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Burnett County: 10.3% 1,473 (±0.9% / ±125)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
37 Total veterans ±15 36 Male ±14 1 Female ±3

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