Rusk County, Wisconsin
Total Population: 14,146
County Seat: Ladysmith
Median Home Value
$152,000
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$58,322
Across all households
Median Age
49.1 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
16.3%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
20.2%
65 Years and Over
25.4%
Male
51.3%
Female
48.7%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.7%
No Health Insurance
6.4%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
92.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
16.3%
Enrolled in College (18+)
2.9%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$58,322
Mean Household Income
$72,443
Per Capita Income
$32,642
Unemployment Rate (16+)
4.9%
In Labor Force (19–64)
76.4%
SNAP / Food Stamps
16.0%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$152,000
Median Rent
$816/mo
Total Housing Units
8,679
Owner-Occupied
77.5%
Renter-Occupied
22.5%
Vacancy Rate
27.9%
Married Couple Households
49.3%
Cohabiting Couple Households
8.8%
Male Householder, No Partner
19.2%
Female Householder, No Partner
22.7%
Average Household Size
2.23
Broadband Internet Access
83.4%
Housing Built Since 2010
5.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 55107.