Rio
Village in Columbia County, Wisconsin

Rio is a village in Columbia County, Wisconsin, with 1,119 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 932 ft (284 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Wyocena, 4.1 miles NW.
- 1,119residents (2020 Census)
- 932 ftelevation · 284 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.2 km²
- 893 / sq mipopulation density
- 53960ZIP code
About Rio
Rio (pronounced "rye-oh") is a village in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,119 at the 2020 United States Census. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village rests primarily in the town of Otsego. The Village of Rio calls itself "Camper Country USA" due to several campgrounds located near the village. Rio is halfway between Columbus and Portage on Highway 16.
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Living in Rio
- Median household income
- $67,833
- Median home value
- $196,100
- Median rent
- $799/mo
- Median age
- 41
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Rio had 1,119 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,119 |
|---|---|
| Density | 893 per sq mi (345 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Rio at a glance
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
|---|---|
| County | Columbia County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 1,119 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.25 sq mi (3.2 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.4522° N, 89.2416° W |
| ZIP code | 53960 |
| Official website | riowi.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5568100 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Rio
- Wyocena4.1 mi NW
- Doylestown5.0 mi E
- Pardeeville6.6 mi NW
- Cambria9.0 mi NE
- Poynette9.2 mi SW
- Arlington10.4 mi SW
- Fall River10.9 mi SE
- Dekorra11.0 mi W
- Friesland12.9 mi NE
- Portage13.1 mi NW
- Columbus13.3 mi SE
- Randolph13.4 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Rio
What county is Rio in?
Rio is in Columbia County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of Rio, WI?
1,119 people lived in Rio at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Rio, WI?
The ZIP code of Rio is 53960.
What is the elevation of Rio?
932 feet (284 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Rio?
Wyocena (4.1 mi), Doylestown (5.0 mi), Pardeeville (6.6 mi), Cambria (9.0 mi), Poynette (9.2 mi).
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