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Black River Falls School District

Black River Falls School District is a unified school district in Wisconsin with a community population of 12,912. The median household income is $66,317 and the median age is 44.9.

12,912

Population

29

People / sq mi

$66,317

Median Income

44.9

Median Age

Black River Falls School District covers 454 sq mi of land at 28.5 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White82.4%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian57.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$66,317

Median Household Income

$34,341

Per Capita Income

6.1%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment

Housing

$196,700

Median Home Value

$775

Median Rent

77.5%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

92.6%

High School+

15.3%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Black River Falls School District serves a community with a population of 12,912 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Wisconsin.

The median household income in Black River Falls School District is $66,317, with a per capita income of $34,341. The poverty rate is 6.1%.

Black River Falls School District is 82.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 57.7% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Black River Falls School District, 92.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Black River Falls School District is $196,700, with a median rent of $775. The homeownership rate is 77.5%.

Data for Black River Falls School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5501260).

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.