Rusk County, Wisconsin
Rusk County covers 914 sq mi of land and has about 14,179 residents. 7 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 7 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
14,179
16/sq mi
Median household income
$60K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$163K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$874
U.S. $1,413
Median age
49.2
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
13.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Rusk County
7 total
Rusk County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
18%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
3%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
7%
High school
42%
Some college
21%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
4%
How people get to work
Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0.6%
At a glance
| Rusk | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 77.9% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.9% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 9.2% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 84.9% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 5.7% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.1% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 9% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 5.4% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 26.9 min | 26.4 min |