River Falls (town), Wisconsin
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River Falls is a town located in Pierce County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,304. The City of River Falls is located mostly within the town.
Geography
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Location of River Falls (town), Wisconsin
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 2,304 people, 802 households, and 626 families residing in the town. The population density is 19.9/km² (51.6/mi²). There are 821 housing units at an average density of 7.1/km² (18.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 98.26% White, 0.30% Black or African American, 0.09% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.52% from other races, and 0.56% from two or more races. 1.26% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 802 households out of which 40.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.1% are married couples living together, 4.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 21.9% are non-families. 14.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 2.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.87 and the average family size is 3.20.
In the town the population is spread out with 28.6% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 29.5% from 25 to 44, 27.3% from 45 to 64, and 6.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 103.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 105.0 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $65,721, and the median income for a family is $71,750. Males have a median income of $45,577 versus $26,328 for females. The per capita income for the town is $26,358. 4.6% of the population and 2.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 5.0% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.