Wisconsin Rapids

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  2. Wisconsin Rapids Statistics
  3. Wisconsin Rapids Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Wisconsin Rapids Employment Information
  5. Wisconsin Rapids Family Information
  6. Wisconsin Rapids Education Information
  7. Wisconsin Rapids Public Benefits Information
  8. Wisconsin Rapids Criminal Information
  9. Wisconsin Rapids Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Wisconsin Rapids Zip Codes


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Wisconsin Rapids Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 18,435
  • Land Area (2000): 34.350 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 2.204 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 8,426
Wisconsin Rapids Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 18,032 98.28%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 316 1.72%

Wisconsin Rapids Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wisconsin Rapids Employment Information Back to top
Wisconsin Rapids Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Paper Manufacturing 872 20.75%
2. Construction 454 10.80%
3. Public Administration 253 6.02%
4. Food Manufacturing 217 5.16%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 216 5.14%
6. Truck Transportation 161 3.83%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 160 3.81%
8. Health Care 122 2.90%
9. Finance and Insurance 104 2.48%
10. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 104 2.48%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 92 2.19%
12. Metal Manufactuing 88 2.09%
13. Wood Manufacturing 84 2.00%
14. Educational Services 79 1.88%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 76 1.81%
16. Department and Other General Stores 65 1.55%
17. Repair and Maintenance 64 1.52%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 63 1.50%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 59 1.40%
20. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 54 1.29%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 588 14.62%
2. Educational Services 476 11.83%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 397 9.87%
4. Finance and Insurance 294 7.31%
5. Paper Manufacturing 276 6.86%
6. Social Assistance 252 6.26%
7. Department and Other General Stores 217 5.39%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 168 4.18%
9. Food Manufacturing 164 4.08%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 133 3.31%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 113 2.81%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 106 2.63%
13. Public Administration 96 2.39%
14. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 72 1.79%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 67 1.67%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 54 1.34%
17. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 48 1.19%
18. Construction 46 1.14%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 29 0.72%
20. Gasoline Stations 29 0.72%

Wisconsin Rapids Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 487 11.59%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 277 6.59%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 253 6.02%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 244 5.81%
5. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 141 3.36%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 134 3.19%
7. Other Management Occupations 122 2.90%
8. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 118 2.81%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 117 2.78%
10. Other Construction Trades 105 2.50%
11. Other Office and Admin Support 99 2.36%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 96 2.28%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 96 2.28%
14. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 94 2.24%
15. Other Material Moving Workers 93 2.21%
16. Computer Specialists 78 1.86%
17. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 78 1.86%
18. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 77 1.83%
19. Construction Laborers 72 1.71%
20. Food Processing Workers 70 1.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 233 5.79%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 210 5.22%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 210 5.22%
4. Other Production Occupations 208 5.17%
5. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 180 4.47%
6. Secretaries and Admins 171 4.25%
7. Cashiers 168 4.18%
8. Customer Service Representatives 138 3.43%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 136 3.38%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 136 3.38%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 130 3.23%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 122 3.03%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 116 2.88%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 113 2.81%
15. Registered Nurses 109 2.71%
16. Child Care Workers 106 2.63%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 104 2.59%
18. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 96 2.39%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 95 2.36%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 94 2.34%

Wisconsin Rapids Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,042 49.22%
15-35 hours 1,857 12.98%
1-14 hours 580 4.05%
No regular hours 4,828 33.75%

Wisconsin Rapids Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 254 3.22%
5 AM-5:29 AM 318 4.03%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 190 2.41%
6 AM-6:29 AM 587 7.44%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,081 13.70%
7 AM-7:29 AM 857 10.86%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,415 17.93%
8 AM-8:29 AM 463 5.87%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 473 5.99%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 285 3.61%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 174 2.20%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 65 0.82%
Noon-3:59 PM 743 9.41%
4 PM-11:59 PM 987 12.51%

Wisconsin Rapids Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 543 6.88%
5-9 2,223 28.17%
10-14 2,019 25.58%
15-19 990 12.54%
20-24 563 7.13%
25-29 353 4.47%
30-34 428 5.42%
35-39 151 1.91%
40-44 92 1.17%
45-59 259 3.28%
60-89 84 1.06%
At least 90 187 2.37%

Wisconsin Rapids Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 39 0.49% 6,652 84.29%
30-44 3 0.04% 668 8.46%
45-59 0 0.00% 259 3.28%
At least 60 7 0.09% 264 3.35%

Wisconsin Rapids Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 39 0.48%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 755 9.35%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,754 83.67%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 39 0.48%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 49 0.61%
Color 6 Box Walked 256 3.17%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 180 2.23%

Wisconsin Rapids Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wisconsin Rapids Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 7,973 (17,936 people)
Families (2000): 4,902 (14,262 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,916
People at same address in 1995: 10,196
Wisconsin Rapids Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 752 9.43%
$10,000-$14,999 836 10.49%
$15,000-$19,999 562 7.05%
$20,000-$24,999 763 9.57%
$25,000-$29,999 697 8.74%
$30,000-$34,999 379 4.75%
$35,000-$39,999 589 7.39%
$40,000-$44,999 517 6.48%
$45,000-$49,999 547 6.86%
$50,000-$59,999 737 9.24%
$60,000-$74,999 795 9.97%
$75,000-$99,999 507 6.36%
$100,000-$124,999 134 1.68%
$125,000-$149,999 79 0.99%
$150,000-$199,999 32 0.40%
$200,000 or more 47 0.59%

Wisconsin Rapids Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,772 34.78%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,365 29.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 360 4.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,010 12.67%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 41 0.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 842 10.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 9 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 350 4.39%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 127 1.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 86 1.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Wisconsin Rapids Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,648 25.99%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,793 17.46%
Public Assistance 152 0.70%
Retirement 1,566 7.21%
Self Employment 531 2.44%
Social Security 2,858 13.15%
Supplemental Security 297 1.37%
Wage / Salary 5,586 25.71%
Other 1,298 5.97%

Wisconsin Rapids Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,303 59.04%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,598 40.96%

Wisconsin Rapids Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 553 8.26%
Color 1 Box Married 4,257 63.60%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,666 24.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 217 3.24%

Wisconsin Rapids Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 952 12.03%
Color 1 Box Married 4,100 51.80%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,591 20.10%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,272 16.07%

Wisconsin Rapids Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wisconsin Rapids Education Information Back to top
Wisconsin Rapids Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 804 5.81%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,797 12.99%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 5,459 39.45%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,832 20.47%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,020 7.37%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,477 10.67%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 449 3.24%

Wisconsin Rapids Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 128 0.69% 139 0.75% 267 1.45%
Kindergarten 145 0.79% 27 0.15% 172 0.93%
Grades 1-4 776 4.21% 161 0.87% 937 5.08%
Grades 5-8 1,086 5.89% 110 0.60% 1,196 6.49%
Grades 9-12 1,060 5.75% 72 0.39% 1,132 6.14%
Undergrad college 540 2.93% 41 0.22% 581 3.15%
Graduate or professional school 55 0.30% 48 0.26% 103 0.56%
Total 3,790 20.56% 598 3.24% 4,388 23.80%

Wisconsin Rapids Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wisconsin Rapids Public Benefits Information Back to top
Wisconsin Rapids Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 16,338 90.86%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,643 9.14%

Wisconsin Rapids Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wisconsin Rapids Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 104
Wisconsin Rapids Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wisconsin Rapids Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Wisconsin Rapids Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,526 13.70%
10-19 Years 2,494 13.53%
20-29 Years 2,321 12.59%
30-39 Years 2,520 13.67%
40-49 Years 2,515 13.64%
50-59 Years 1,743 9.45%
60-69 Years 1,483 8.04%
70-79 Years 1,651 8.96%
80-89 Years 973 5.28%
90+ Years 209 1.13%

Wisconsin Rapids Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,736 47.39%
Color 1 Box Female 9,699 52.61%

Wisconsin Rapids Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 17,195 93.27%
Color 2 Box Asian 638 3.46%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 242 1.31%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 147 0.80%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 141 0.76%
Color 1 Box African-American 63 0.34%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Wisconsin Rapids Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 8,180 40.68%
2. Polish 2,175 10.82%
3. Irish 1,954 9.72%
4. Norwegian 1,338 6.65%
5. English 1,210 6.02%
6. United States Or American 872 4.34%
7. French Non-Basque 727 3.62%
8. Swedish 557 2.77%
9. Dutch 504 2.51%
10. Italian 466 2.32%

Wisconsin Rapids Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,980 93.14%
2. Miao / Hmong 498 2.90%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 347 2.02%
4. German 140 0.82%
5. Other Native North American 39 0.23%
6. Scandinavian 30 0.17%
7. Polish 23 0.13%
8. Other Indic 19 0.11%
9. Vietnamese 17 0.10%
10. Tagalog 17 0.10%

Wisconsin Rapids Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 17,820 97.12%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 153 0.83%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 375 2.04%

Wisconsin Rapids Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Wisconsin Rapids Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Wisconsin Rapids Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
54494 54495