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Black River Falls

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.242
State:
Wisconsin

Black River Falls is a city located in Jackson County, Wisconsin. Black River Falls has a 2026 population of 3,587. It is also the county seat of Jackson County. Black River Falls is currently growing at a rate of 0.34% annually and its population has increased by 2.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,514 in 2020.

The median household income in Black River Falls is $66,632 with a poverty rate of 9.88%. The median age in Black River Falls is 42.1 years: 40.5 years for males, and 44.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 87.3 males.

3.6K
Total Population
846
Density (mi²)
12 0.34%
Growth

Black River Falls Population

Black River Falls Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,587120.34%
20253,575120.34%
20243,563-20-0.56%
20233,583-43-1.19%
20223,6261343.84%
20213,492-30-0.85%
20203,514371.06%
20193,47730.09%
20183,474-31-0.88%
20173,505-8-0.23%
20163,513-32-0.9%
20153,545-15-0.42%
20143,560-9-0.25%
20133,569-13-0.36%
20123,582-11-0.31%
20113,593-20-0.55%
20103,613-9-0.25%
20003,6181283.67%
19903,490561.63%
19803,4341614.92%
19703,273782.44%
19603,19537113.14%
19502,82428511.22%
19402,53900%

Median Age

Overall: 42.1 years
Female: 44.5 years
Male: 40.5 years

Black River Falls Adults

There are 2,778 adults, (917 of whom are seniors) in Black River Falls.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,893 (53.4%)
Male: 1,653 (46.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Black River Falls includes 91.65% White, 4.68% Native American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,25091.65%
Native American1664.68%
Two or more races982.76%
Other race200.56%
Black or African American120.34%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race200.56%
Two or more races80.23%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,25091.65%
Native American1664.68%
Two or more races902.54%
Black or African American120.34%

Black River Falls Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Black River Falls ' average per capita income is $40,125. Household income levels show a median of $66,632. The poverty rate stands at 9.88%.

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$97,027-
Families$79,395$103,425
Households$66,632$78,830
Non Families$35,652$53,367

$40,125

Average Income

$66,632

Median Household Income

9.88%

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)