Rice Lake, Wisconsin

Rice Lake, Wisconsin
North side of Rice Lake
Motto: 
You'll love our friendly nature
Location of Rice Lake
in Barron County, Wisconsin
Rice Lake
Location within Wisconsin
Rice Lake
Location within the United States
Rice Lake
Rice Lake (North America)
Coordinates: 45°29′54″N 91°44′20″W / 45.49833°N 91.73889°W / 45.49833; -91.73889
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyBarron
IncorporatedApril 1, 1887
Government
  MayorHarlan Dodge
  • Elected April 2, 2024
  • Inaugurated May 1, 2024
Area
  Total
9.75 sq mi (25.25 km2)
  Land8.64 sq mi (22.37 km2)
  Water1.11 sq mi (2.88 km2)
Elevation
1,135 ft (346 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
9,040
  Density930/sq mi (360/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
54868
Area code(s)715 & 534
FIPS code55-67350
GNIS feature ID1584019
Websitewww.ci.rice-lake.wi.us

Rice Lake is a city in Barron County in northwest Wisconsin, United States, on the shore of the lake with the same name. The city is a commercial and tourist center for the surrounding rural areas. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 9,040. The city is located mostly within the Town of Rice Lake.