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Black River Falls

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.185
State:
Wisconsin

Black River Falls is a city located in Jackson County, Wisconsin. Black River Falls has a 2025 population of 3,638. It is also the county seat of Jackson County. Black River Falls is currently growing at a rate of 0.72% annually and its population has increased by 3.65% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,510 in 2020.

The average household income in Black River Falls is $72,297 with a poverty rate of 11.76%.The median age in Black River Falls is 40.2 years: 37.8 years for males, and 47.3 years for females.

3.6K
Total Population
869
Density (mi²)
26 0.72%
Growth

Black River Falls Population

Black River Falls Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Black River Falls includes 92.43% White, 3.04% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,24892.43%
Two or more races1203.41%
Native American1073.04%
Other race280.8%
Black or African American110.31%

Black River Falls Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Black River Falls' average per capita income is $39,548. Household income levels show a median of $57,712. The poverty rate stands at 11.76%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$95,655-
Families$89,167$108,225
Households$57,712$72,297
Non Families$21,954$42,719

$39,548

Average Income

$57,712

Median Household Income

11.76%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)