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Unified School District · WI

Rhinelander School District

Rhinelander School District is a unified school district in Wisconsin with a community population of 21,489. The median household income is $67,843 and the median age is 47.5.

21,489

Population

59

People / sq mi

$67,843

Median Income

47.5

Median Age

Rhinelander School District covers 362 sq mi of land at 59.3 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White93.5%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian60.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$67,843

Median Household Income

$38,815

Per Capita Income

4.5%

Poverty Rate

1.1%

Unemployment

Housing

$206,000

Median Home Value

$832

Median Rent

80.7%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

95.2%

High School+

27.0%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Rhinelander School District serves a community with a population of 21,489 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Wisconsin.

The median household income in Rhinelander School District is $67,843, with a per capita income of $38,815. The poverty rate is 4.5%.

Rhinelander School District is 93.5% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 60.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Rhinelander School District, 95.2% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Rhinelander School District is $206,000, with a median rent of $832. The homeownership rate is 80.7%.

Data for Rhinelander School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 5512720).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

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