Rib Mountain, WI Demographics

A map of Rib Mountain's Population by Race

Rib Mountain, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 7,289, a large increase from the 6,061 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.5% White, 8.3% Asian, 1.9% Hispanic, 1.2% Multiracial, 0.1% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rib Mountain, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Rib Mountain has become slightly less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wisconsin overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Rib Mountain, that probability was 21.4% in 2020 and 20.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Rib Mountain is ranked the 131st most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Rib Mountain was ranked the 135th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Rib Mountain's White Population

6,453 residents of Rib Mountain, or 88.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rib Mountain is higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Rib Mountain ranks 541st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rib Mountain's White population has grown by an estimated 20.5%. White residents' share of Rib Mountain's population has remained roughly unchanged at 88.5%.

Rib Mountain is more White than neighboring Wausau (77.6% White), Schofield (77.2% White), Rothschild (87.9% White), and Weston (83.6% White). Rib Mountain is less White than neighboring Maine (93.1% White).

Rib Mountain's Black Population

0 residents of Rib Mountain, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rib Mountain is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Rib Mountain ranks 468th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rib Mountain's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Rib Mountain's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Rib Mountain is less Black than neighboring Wausau (0.4% Black), Rothschild (3.3% Black), Maine (0.2% Black), and Weston (1.8% Black).

Rib Mountain's Asian Population

608 residents of Rib Mountain, or 8.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rib Mountain is higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Rib Mountain ranks 16th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rib Mountain's Asian population has grown by an estimated 55.1%. Asian residents' share of Rib Mountain's population has increased from 6.5% to 8.3%.

Rib Mountain is more Asian than neighboring Rothschild (4.6% Asian), Maine (4% Asian), and Weston (7.7% Asian). Rib Mountain is less Asian than neighboring Wausau (10.4% Asian), and Schofield (8.5% Asian).

Rib Mountain's Hispanic Population

138 residents of Rib Mountain, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rib Mountain is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Rib Mountain ranks 613th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rib Mountain's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 36.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Rib Mountain's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.9%.

Rib Mountain is more Hispanic than neighboring Rothschild (0.8% Hispanic), and Maine (1% Hispanic). Rib Mountain is less Hispanic than neighboring Wausau (5.4% Hispanic), Schofield (7.4% Hispanic), and Weston (4.1% Hispanic).

Rib Mountain's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Rib Mountain, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Rib Mountain is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Rib Mountain ranks 613th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rib Mountain's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 77.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Rib Mountain's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Rib Mountain is more Native American/Other than neighboring Schofield (0% Native American/Other), and Maine (0% Native American/Other). Rib Mountain is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wausau (0.7% Native American/Other), and Weston (0.2% Native American/Other).

Rib Mountain's Multiracial Population

86 residents of Rib Mountain, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rib Mountain is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Rib Mountain ranks 467th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rib Mountain's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Rib Mountain's population has decreased from 2.9% to 1.2%.

Rib Mountain is less Multiracial than neighboring Wausau (5.4% Multiracial), Schofield (6.8% Multiracial), Rothschild (3.3% Multiracial), Maine (1.7% Multiracial), and Weston (2.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.