River Falls Population History 1990 - 2023

River Falls Population Facts

What is the current population of River Falls?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of River Falls is 16,935. River Falls, Wisconsin is the 2,173rd largest city in the US.

What county is River Falls, Wisconsin in?

Parts of River Falls are located within Pierce County and St Croix County.

What is the size of River Falls, Wisconsin in square miles?

River Falls has an area of 6.5 square miles.

What was the peak population of River Falls?

The current population of River Falls (16,935) is it's peak population.

How quickly is River Falls growing?

River Falls has grown 33.4% since the 2000. River Falls, Wisconsin is growing moderately quickly; it is growing faster than 76% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the population density of River Falls, Wisconsin?

River Falls has a population density of 2,300.3 people per square mile.

River Falls Demographics

What is the voting age population of River Falls, Wisconsin?

The total voting age population of River Falls, Wisconsin, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 12,824. The voting age population is 43.4% male and 56.6% female.

What percentage of River Falls, Wisconsin residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 12.6% of the residents of River Falls are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of River Falls, Wisconsin?

The racial demographics of River Falls are 93.8% White, 2.8% Two or more races, 1.6% Asian, 1.1% Black, 0.3% Other and 0.2% American Indian. Additionally, 2.6% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of River Falls, Wisconsin residents are below the poverty line?

In River Falls, 16.0% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 4.7%. On a per-household basis, 4.2% of families are below the poverty line in River Falls.

What percentage of River Falls, Wisconsin residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 68.1% of River Falls residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among River Falls, Wisconsin residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 95.0% of River Falls residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 38.9% have a bachelor's degree and 13.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of River Falls, Wisconsin residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among River Falls residents aged 5 and older, 5.5% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home, 2.1% speak an Indo-European language, and 1.2% speak an Asian language.

River Falls Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in River Falls, Wisconsin?

The unemployment rate in River Falls is 2.1%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of River Falls, Wisconsin residents work for the government?

In River Falls, 18.6% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in River Falls, Wisconsin?

The median household income in River Falls is $59,440.

River Falls Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in River Falls, Wisconsin?

In River Falls, 50.9% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in River Falls, Wisconsin?

Renters occupy 49.1% of housing units in River Falls.

What percentage of River Falls, Wisconsin housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in River Falls, 11.5% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of River Falls, Wisconsin housing units were built after 2000?

In River Falls, 28.2% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 1,600 units.

What is the median monthly rent in River Falls, Wisconsin?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in River Falls is $893.

What percentage of households in River Falls, Wisconsin have broadband internet?

In River Falls, 84.8% of households have an active broadband internet connection.