Rusk County, Wisconsin
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State Health Department
- Wisconsin Division Of Public Health: 1 W. Wilson Street, Madison
Population:
- Total Population: 15,347
- Males: 7,589
- Females: 7,758
Ethnicity:
- White: 15,059
- Black/African American: 30
- Hispanic: 116
- Native American/Eskimo: 33
- Asian: 32
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 11
- Other: 2
- 2 or more: 64
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (13,905)
- Spanish (185)
- Polish (125)
- German (70)
- Czech (20)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 256
- Germany (65)
- Yugoslavia (33)
- Canada (30)
- Russia (15)
- Poland (13)
- Taiwan (12)
- Ukraine (12)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (3,638)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (1,519)
- Christian Churches and Churches of Christ (483)
- United Methodist Church, The (389)
- Assemblies of God (257)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 5,443
- Sensory: 662
- Physical: 1,481
- Mental: 718
- Self-care: 388
- Go outside home: 1,036
- Employment: 1,119
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 93
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 6,095
- Utility gas: 1,893
- Bottled or LP gas: 2,181
- Electricity: 321
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 652
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 1,010
- Solar Energy: 5
- Other fuel: 22
- No fuel used: 11
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 12,150
- No vehicle: 722
- 1 or more vehicle: 11,428
Education Attainment:
- No School: 50
- No High School: 814
- Some High School: 1,286
- High School: 4,468
- Some College: 1,901
- Associate's Degree: 627
- College Degree: 848
- Master's Degree: 206
- Professional Degree: 64
- Doctoral Degree: 32
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 6,095
- Owners with phone: 4,726
- Owners without phone: 64
- Renters with phone: 1,254
- Renters without phone: 51
10 closest counties:
- Chippewa County, Wisconsin
- Sawyer County, Wisconsin
- Barron County, Wisconsin
- Taylor County, Wisconsin
- Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
- Washburn County, Wisconsin
- Price County, Wisconsin
- Clark County, Wisconsin
- Dunn County, Wisconsin
- Ashland County, Wisconsin
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
54526, 54530, 54563, 54731, 54766, 54819, 54848, 54895
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WJBL (93.1 FM) LADYSMITH, WI
- WLDY (1340 AM) LADYSMITH, WI
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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