Moving to Rothschild, Wisconsin
Population: 4,970. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,096 (+2.5% change)
Males: 2,474 (49.8%), Females: 2,496 (50.2%)
Marathon County
Zip code: 54474
Demographics
 Median resident age: 38.4 years
Median household income: $50,543
Median house value: $97,900
Population by Race
Races in Rothschild:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
 - Other Asian (2.4%)
 
Ancestries: German (55.5%), Polish (16.6%), Irish (9.3%), English (7.9%), Norwegian (6.8%), French (4.7%).
Elevation: 1200 feet
Land area: 6.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Rothschild
- High school or higher: 90.2%
 - Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.8%
 - Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
 - Unemployed: 2.3%
 - Mean travel time to work: 16.0 minutes
 
For population 15 years and over in Rothschild village
- Never married: 23.3%
 - Now married: 60.8%
 - Separated: 1.0%
 - Widowed: 5.4%
 - Divorced: 9.5%
 
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +1,075 (+27.6%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Rothschild:
- WAUSAU HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; WAUSAU, WI)
 - NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE FACIL 206 (about 7 miles; WAUSAU, WI)
 - GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH CTR OF MERRILL (about 22 miles; MERRILL, WI)
 
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rothschild:
- CENTRAL WISCONSIN (about 9 miles; MOSINEE, WI; Abbreviation: CWA)
 - RHINELANDER-ONEIDA COUNTY (about 52 miles; RHINELANDER, WI; Abbreviation: RHI)
 - VOLK FIELD (about 79 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; Abbreviation: VOK)
 
Other public-use airports nearest to Rothschild:
- WAUSAU DOWNTOWN (about 3 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Abbreviation: AUW)
 - MERRILL MUNI (about 22 miles; MERRILL, WI; Abbreviation: RRL)
 - STEVENS POINT MUNI (about 25 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Abbreviation: STE)
 
Amtrak station near Rothschild:
- 7 miles: WAUSAU (109 S. 17TH AVE.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area.
 
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rothschild:
- NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 7 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
 - UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 25 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
 - FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 93 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
 - UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 95 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
 - MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 110 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,037)
 - SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 112 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
 - NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 116 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
 
Public primary/middle school in Rothschild:
- ROTHSCHILD EL (Students: 353; Location: 810 1ST ST; Grades: PK – 05)
 
Private primary/middle school in Rothschild:
- ST MARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 158; Location: 602 MILITARY ROAD; Grades: PK – 3)
 
