Rib Mountain vs Schofield

A side-by-side comparison of Rib Mountain and Schofield: population, income, housing, and more.

Rib Mountain and Schofield are places in Wisconsin. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rib Mountain has the higher population (6,134 vs 2,020 in Schofield). Rib Mountain has the higher median household income ($87,054 vs $65,478 in Schofield). Rib Mountain has the higher median home value ($237,700 vs $144,200 in Schofield).

Population, income & housing

	Rib Mountain	Schofield
Population	6,134	2,020
Median age	48.8 yrs	41.7 yrs
Median household income	$87,054	$65,478
Median home value	$237,700	$144,200
Median gross rent	$1,173	$946
Housing units	2,678	1,139
Homeownership rate	83.9%	54.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.4%	24.0%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	3.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Rib Mountain	Schofield
Population	6,163 → 6,134 (-0.5%)	2,222 → 2,020 (-9.1%)
Median household income	$69,882 → $87,054 (+24.6%)	$48,654 → $65,478 (+34.6%)
Median home value	$184,100 → $237,700 (+29.1%)	$105,700 → $144,200 (+36.4%)
Median gross rent	$969 → $1,173 (+21.1%)	$805 → $946 (+17.5%)

Rib Mountain

Population

6,1636,134

Median household income

$69,882$87,054

Median home value

$184,100$237,700

Median gross rent

$969$1,173

Schofield

Population

2,2222,020

Median household income

$48,654$65,478

Median home value

$105,700$144,200

Median gross rent

$805$946

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Rib Mountain	Schofield
Under 5	7.1%	3.0%
5 to 17	12.1%	13.2%
18 to 24	8.3%	13.5%
25 to 34	7.5%	12.1%
35 to 44	11.3%	9.8%
45 to 54	12.4%	14.4%
55 to 64	15.4%	18.2%
65 to 74	15.6%	8.1%
75 and over	10.3%	7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Rib Mountain	Schofield
White (non-Hispanic)	90.6%	84.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	6.4%	1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	6.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	7.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Rib Mountain	Schofield
No high school diploma	6.3%	5.1%
High school graduate	22.8%	36.5%
Some college or associate's	32.4%	34.3%
Bachelor's degree	24.2%	18.2%
Graduate or professional degree	14.3%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Rib Mountain	Schofield
Drove alone	67.4%	86.1%
Carpooled	14.9%	7.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.1%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.5%	4.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Rib Mountain	Schofield
1-unit, detached	87.6%	59.0%
1-unit, attached	4.9%	1.8%
2 to 4 units	2.2%	14.3%
5 to 19 units	3.1%	21.8%
20 or more units	2.2%	2.2%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.9%

Poverty & households

	Rib Mountain	Schofield
Poverty rate	4.1%	9.8%
Average household size	2.41	1.95
Mean commute (minutes)	15	16
Median year structure built	1979	1959