Rice Lake, WI is a small city in northwestern Wisconsin with a population of 8,851. It has a population density of 984 people per square mile, which is much higher than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Rice Lake is a great place to live and visit and has many local businesses, year-round outdoor activities and organizations. Local businesses include two malls - the Rice Lake Mall and Uptown Shopping Center - as well as numerous restaurants and retail stores. Year-round outdoor activities such as biking, fishing, camping, and swimming are available at the many parks around Rice Lake. There are also many organizations such as the Rice Lake Area Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club that provide community resources for citizens. The city is also home to some exciting sporting events such as the Rice Lake Speedway races that take place every Saturday night throughout the summer months.
The population in Rice Lake is 8,851. There are 1,025 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Rice Lake is 37, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Rice Lake is 2.1, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Rice Lake
- 44.6% are married
- 14.3% are divorced
- 24.9% are married with children
- 21.9% have children, but are single
Race in Rice Lake
- 93.1% are White
- 0.1% are Black
- 1.4% are Asian
- 0.8% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander