Rib Mountain, WI

Census Place

2024 Population

7,289

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

48.6

0.41% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

3.65%

10% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$94,294

8.32% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Rib Mountain, WI is home to a population of 7.29k people, from which 98.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.76% of Rib Mountain, WI residents were born outside of the country (274 people).

In 2024, there were 10.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.45k people) in Rib Mountain, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 608 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 138 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.7%

2024 Citizenship

98.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.7% of Rib Mountain, WI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Rib Mountain, WI was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Rib Mountain, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Rib Mountain, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.45k ± 279
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
608 ± 248
Other (Hispanic)
138 ± 129

1.89%

Hispanic Population

138 people

1.89% of the people in Rib Mountain, WI are hispanic (138 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Rib Mountain, WI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Wisconsin.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
90,085 ± 7,313 people
India
22,216 ± 3,653 people
China
14,090 ± 2,911 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wisconsin was Mexico, the natal country of 90,085 Wisconsin residents, followed by India with 22,216 and China with 14,090.

Foreign-Born Population

3.76%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

274 people

2.92%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

179 people

As of 2024, 3.76% of Rib Mountain, WI residents (274 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Rib Mountain, WI was 2.92%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Rib Mountain, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
243 ± 97
Gulf War (2001-)
200 ± 152
Korea
42 ± 43

Rib Mountain, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.22 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Rib Mountain, WI.

Economy

The economy of Rib Mountain, WI employs 3.29k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Rib Mountain, WI were Manufacturing (601 people), Educational Services (469 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (452 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($140,833), Finance & Insurance ($93,000), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($92,250).

Employment

Occupations

3.29k

2024 Value

± 454

18%

1 Year growth

± 16.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rib Mountain, WI grew at a rate of 18%, from 2.79k employees to 3.29k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Rib Mountain, WI, are Management Occupations (509 people), Sales & Related Occupations (378 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (372 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Rib Mountain, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Wisconsin.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wisconsin (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

3.29k

2024 Value

± 454

18%

1 Year growth

± 16.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Rib Mountain, WI grew at a rate of 18%, from 2.79k employees to 3.29k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Rib Mountain, WI, are Manufacturing (601 people), Educational Services (469 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (452 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Rib Mountain, WI, though some of these residents may live in Rib Mountain, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$71,003

Median earning men ± $10,581

$48,082

Median earning women ± $11,596

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($162,969), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($160,089), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($120,463).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($77,404), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($63,846), and Public Administration ($55,625).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Rib Mountain, WI was $255,900 in 2024, which is 0.769 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $237,700 to $255,900, a 7.66% increase. The homeownership rate in Rib Mountain, WI is 87.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Rib Mountain, WI have an average commute time of 18.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Rib Mountain, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$255,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$20,601

$2,597

Median Property Taxes

±$361

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Rib Mountain, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Rib Mountain, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

87.2%

Homeownership

2024

62.3%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 87.2% of the housing units in Rib Mountain, WI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 83.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Rib Mountain, WI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$94,294

Median Household Income

± $10,147

2.98k

Number of Households

± 438

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.98k households in Rib Mountain, WI grew to $94,294 from the previous year's value of $87,054.

The following chart displays the households in Rib Mountain, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Rib Mountain, WI is from Wisconsin.

0.439

2024 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

0.441

2023 Wage GINI in Wisconsin

In 2024, the income inequality in Wisconsin was 0.439 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.364% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Wisconsin was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Wisconsin in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Wisconsin across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (73.6%)
Worked At Home (16.1%)
Carpooled (10.2%)

In 2024, 73.6% of workers in Rib Mountain, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.1%) and those who carpooled to work (10.2%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

18.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Rib Mountain, WI have a shorter commute time (18.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Rib Mountain, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Rib Mountain, WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Rib Mountain, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Rib Mountain, WI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.65% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Rib Mountain, WI (265 out of 7.27k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Rib Mountain, WI is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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