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ZIP Code 54868
Rice Lake, WI, Barron County
Population
16,323
Land area
212sq mi
People per sq mi
77
City
Rice Lake
ZIP 54868 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 54868 at a glance
- ZIP 54868 (Rice Lake) is 29% less dense than Wisconsin as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $64,318 a year, 17% less than the Wisconsin figure of $77,485.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $227,800 (15% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $872 a month.
Local data for ZIP 54868
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Nursing Homes2
- Schools7
- Colleges1
- Libraries1
- Banks5
- Post Offices1
- Parks10
- Grocery Stores9
- Restaurants51
- Affordable Housing3
- Home Health Agencies1
- Hospice Care1
- Dialysis Centers1
- Community Health Centers5
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment3
- Private Schools2
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools1
- Toxic Release Facilities6
Housing and community stats
ZIP 54868, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$64,318
Poverty rate
9.3%
Median home value
$227,800
Prices +3.1% in a year
Median rent
$872/mo
Homeownership
69.9%
Bachelor's or higher
26.1%
Median age
40.4
Average commute
15.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
601
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
9,384
$458M annual payroll
PPP loans
$60.5M
805 loans
Campaign donations
$56.8K
21% D, 36% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 54868, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
454
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
39
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 2°F
31.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 54868, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.9%
U.S. 33.3% +4.6 pts
Diabetes
12.7%
U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts
Smoking
15.1%
U.S. 12.8% +2.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.8%
U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 54868?
- ZIP code 54868 is in Rice Lake, WI (Barron County).
- What county is ZIP code 54868 in?
- ZIP code 54868 is mostly in Barron County, Wisconsin.
- How many people live in ZIP code 54868?
- About 16,323 people live in the 54868 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.