Rock Falls, WI Demographics

A map of Rock Falls's Population by Race

Rock Falls, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 169, an increase from the 160 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.6% White, 2.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rock Falls, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Rock Falls has become considerably 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 Rock Falls, that probability was 14.2% in 2020 and 4.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Rock Falls is ranked the 711th 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). Rock Falls was ranked the 723rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Rock Falls's White Population

165 residents of Rock Falls, or 97.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rock Falls is significantly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Rock Falls ranks 290th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rock Falls's White population has grown by an estimated 11.5%. White residents' share of Rock Falls's population has increased from 92.5% to 97.6%.

Rock Falls is more White than neighboring Mondovi (95% White), Elk Mound (81.3% White), Eau Claire (85.5% White), and Gilmanton (93.2% White). Rock Falls is less White than neighboring Downsville (97.7% White).

Rock Falls's Black Population

0 residents of Rock Falls, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rock Falls is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Rock Falls ranks 317th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rock Falls's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Rock Falls's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Rock Falls is less Black than neighboring Elk Mound (0.9% Black), and Eau Claire (1.6% Black).

Rock Falls's Asian Population

0 residents of Rock Falls, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rock Falls is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Rock Falls ranks 330th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rock Falls's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Rock Falls's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Rock Falls is less Asian than neighboring Elk Mound (6.4% Asian), and Eau Claire (5.4% Asian).

Rock Falls's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Rock Falls, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rock Falls is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Rock Falls ranks 487th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rock Falls's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Rock Falls's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.0%.

Rock Falls is less Hispanic than neighboring Mondovi (3.4% Hispanic), Elk Mound (6.8% Hispanic), Eau Claire (2.9% Hispanic), and Gilmanton (4.1% Hispanic).

Rock Falls's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Rock Falls, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Rock Falls is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Rock Falls ranks 696th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rock Falls's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Rock Falls's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Rock Falls is less Native American/Other than neighboring Elk Mound (1% Native American/Other), Eau Claire (0.7% Native American/Other), and Gilmanton (2% Native American/Other).

Rock Falls's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Rock Falls, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rock Falls is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Rock Falls ranks 243rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rock Falls's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Rock Falls's population has decreased from 3.8% to 2.4%.

Rock Falls is more Multiracial than neighboring Mondovi (1.6% Multiracial), Downsville (2.3% Multiracial), and Gilmanton (0.7% Multiracial). Rock Falls is less Multiracial than neighboring Elk Mound (3.6% Multiracial), and Eau Claire (3.9% 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.