Wisconsin Rapids

Authoritative data

• Population: 18,877 (2020 census), 18,659 (WI DOA 2025 official estimate) via doa.wi.gov
• Census Vintage 2024 estimate: 18,675 (July 1, 2024; 2020 base 18,864) via www2.census.gov
• Area: 13.902 sq mi land, 0.893 sq mi water, centered at 44.392923, -89.826749 via www2.census.gov
• Population (ACS estimate): 18,756 (ACS 2019-2023 5-year, +/-31) via www2.census.gov
• Median age: 38.3 (ACS 2019-2023 5-year, +/-1.8) via www2.census.gov
• Median household income: $54,116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-year, +/-$4,218) via www2.census.gov
• Median home value (owner-occupied): $116,600 (ACS 2019-2023 5-year, +/-$5,977) via www2.census.gov
• Named lakes nearest this municipality (nearest municipal centroid within the county): Wisconsin Rapids Flowage 5391 via prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com
• Public schools with a Wisconsin Rapids mailing address: Central Oaks Academy, Grove Elementary, Howe Elementary, Lincoln High, Mead Elementary, Pitsch Early Learning Center, River Cities High, Washington Elementary, Wisconsin Rapids Area Middle, Woodside Elementary via nces.ed.gov
• Public library outlets in Wisconsin Rapids: Mcmillan Memorial Library via imls.gov
• HRSA health center sites with a Wisconsin Rapids address: Family Health Center - Wisconsin Rapids Alcohol & Drug Recovery Center via data.hrsa.gov
• National Register listings recorded under Wisconsin Rapids: Daly, Elizabeth, House, Johnson, Nels and Nellie, House, Wood County Courthouse via nps.gov
• Broadcast stations licensed to Wisconsin Rapids: WFHR via transition.fcc.gov
• Broadcast stations licensed to Wisconsin Rapids: W226BM, W248DE, WGLX-FM, WRAO, WRBP-LP via transition.fcc.gov