Rice Lake
City in Barron County, Wisconsin
Rice Lake is a city in Barron County, Wisconsin, with 9,040 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,148 ft (350 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Cameron, 5.7 miles S.
- 9,040residents (2020 Census)
- 1,148 ftelevation · 350 m
- 9.0 sq miland area · 23.2 km²
- 1,008 / sq mipopulation density
- 54868ZIP code
About Rice Lake
Rice Lake is a city in Barron County in northwestern Wisconsin, United States, on the shore of the lake with the same name. The city is a commercial and tourist center for the surrounding rural areas. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 9,040. The city is located mostly within the Town of Rice Lake.
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Living in Rice Lake
- Median household income
- $52,417
- Median home value
- $193,800
- Median rent
- $856/mo
- Median age
- 36
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Rice Lake had 9,040 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 9,040 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,008 per sq mi (389 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Rice Lake at a glance
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
|---|---|
| County | Barron County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 9,040 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.97 sq mi (23.2 km²) |
| Water area | 1.11 sq mi (2.88 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,148 ft (350 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.4856° N, 91.7437° W |
| ZIP code | 54868 |
| Official website | ci.rice-lake.wi.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5567350 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Rice Lake
- Cameron5.7 mi S
- Barron7.5 mi SW
- Haugen8.6 mi N
- Chetek12.5 mi S
- Cumberland14.4 mi W
- Almena15.1 mi W
- Birchwood15.1 mi NE
- Barronett16.0 mi NW
- Dallas16.1 mi S
- Weyerhaeuser16.4 mi E
- Shell Lake18.5 mi NW
- Prairie Farm20.7 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Rice Lake
What county is Rice Lake in?
Rice Lake is in Barron County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of Rice Lake, WI?
9,040 people lived in Rice Lake at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Rice Lake, WI?
The ZIP code of Rice Lake is 54868.
What is the elevation of Rice Lake?
1,148 feet (350 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Rice Lake?
Cameron (5.7 mi), Barron (7.5 mi), Haugen (8.6 mi), Chetek (12.5 mi), Cumberland (14.4 mi).
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