Rib Lake

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Rib Lake
Rib Lake, Wisconsin
Rib Lake
Rib Lake
Location in Wisconsin
Basic data
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Taylor County
Coordinates : 45 ° 19 ′  N , 90 ° 13 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 19 ′  N , 90 ° 13 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 910 (as of 2010)
Population density : 188 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 6.06 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) of
which 4.84 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 478 m
Postal code : 54470
Area code : +1 534, 715
FIPS : 55-67275
GNIS ID : 1572237
Website : www.riblakewisconsin.com

Rib Lake is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Taylor County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 Rib Lake had 910 residents.

geography

The community of Rib Lake is located in north-central Wisconsin on the lake of the same name and on both sides of the Big Rib River , which flows through it and belongs to the Mississippi River basin over the Wisconsin River .

The geographical coordinates of Rib Lake are 45 ° 19'03 "north latitude and 90 ° 12'31" west longitude. The municipality extends over an area of ​​6.06 km², which is spread over 4.84 km² of land and 1.22 km² of water. The community is surrounded by the Town of Rib Lake without belonging to it.

Rib Lake neighbors are Westboro (10 km northwest) and Chelsea (9.5 km west southwest) and Whittlesey (18 km southwest).

The nearest major cities are Eau Claire (149 km southwest), Rochester in Minnesota (293 km in the same direction), the Twin Cities ( Minneapolis and Saint Paul ) in Minnesota (271 km west southwest), Duluth on Lake Superior in Minnesota (281 km) km northwest), Green Bay on Lake Michigan (237 km east-southeast), Wausau (88.8 km southeast), Wisconsin's largest city Milwaukee (377 km in the same direction), and Wisconsin's capital, Madison (312 km southeast).

traffic

The Wisconsin State Highway 102 runs in a west-east direction as the main road through Rib Lake. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

The nearest airports are Central Wisconsin Airport at Wausau (97.3 km southeast), Chippewa Valley Regional Airport at Eau Claire (144 km southwest), and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (292 km west southwest).

population

According to the 2010 census , Rib Lake had 910 people in 371 households. The population density was 188 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.33 people lived in each of the 371 households.

The racial the population was composed of 98.7 percent white, 0.1 percent (one person) African American, 0.3 percent Native American and 0.2 percent Asian; 0.7 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.0 percent of the population.

25.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 53.6 percent were between 18 and 64 and 21.3 percent were 65 years or older. 52.9 percent of the population were female.

The average annual income for a household was 30,625  USD . The per capita income was $ 15,898. 15.0 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved August 30, 2014
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed August 30, 2014

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