Rusk County, Wisconsin Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

14,179

Diversity Score

13.3

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
93.1%%

Rusk County, Wisconsin Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Rusk County, Wisconsin Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)13,19493.1%
Two or More Races3972.8%
Hispanic or Latino2962.1%
Black / African American1641.2%
Asian520.4%
Native American430.3%
Other Race280.2%
Pacific Islander50.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Rusk County, Wisconsin

The largest racial or ethnic group in Rusk County, Wisconsin is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 93.1% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Rusk County, Wisconsin has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 13.3/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
Back to Overview