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Population (year 2000): 3,618. Estimated
population in July 2005: 3,485 (-3.7% change)
Males: 1,684 (46.5%), Females: 1,934 (53.5%)
Jackson County
Zip code:
54615
Median resident age: 41.9 years
Median household income: $33,555 (year 2000)
Median house value: $78,500 (year 2000)
Races in Black River Falls:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
- American Indian (5.5%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (40.7%), Norwegian (32.5%),
Irish (11.0%), English (6.4%), Polish (3.3%), Swiss (3.2%).
Elevation: 796 feet
Land area: 3.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Black River Falls
- High school or higher: 80.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
- Unemployed: 6.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 14.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Black River Falls city
- Never married: 21.4%
- Now married: 52.6%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 14.0%
- Divorced: 10.6%
1.5% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -9 (-0.2%).
Hospital/medical center in Black River Falls:
- BLACK RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (711 W ADAMS
ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Black River Falls:
- FRANCISCAN SKEMP MED CTR SPARTA HOSP (about 23
miles; SPARTA, WI)
- MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 24 miles; NEILLSVILLE,
WI)
- OSSEO AREA MEDICAL CTR (about 32 miles; OSSEO, WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Black River Falls:
- LA CROSSE MUNI (about 41 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; ID:
LSE)
- VOLK FIELD (about 49 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; ID:
VOK)
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY REGIONAL (about 59 miles; EAU
CLAIRE, WI; ID: EAU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Black River Falls:
- BLACK RIVER FALLS AREA (about 4 miles; BLACK RIVER
FALLS, WI; ID: BCK)
- SPARTA/FORT MC COY (about 26 miles; SPARTA, WI; ID:
CMY)
- BLAIR (about 26 miles; BLAIR, WI; ID: 5E6)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Black River Falls:
- WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles;
LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,973)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 43 miles;
LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 55 miles;
EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 55 miles;
EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)
- WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 59 miles; WINONA, MN;
FT enrollment: 6,568)
- SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 59
miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 2,969)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 85 miles;
MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)
Library in Black River Falls:
- BLACK RIVER FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $231,988; Location: 222 FILLMORE STREET; 25,741
books; 1,144 audio materials; 1,362 video materials; 71
serial subscriptions)
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