Blue River, Wisconsin

Blue River: human settlement in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States of America

About

Blue River is a city located in the county of Grant in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 434 and a population density of 209 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 418 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Blue River

Population 418 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Wisconsin (United States)
County Grant County
Phone Area Codes 608
Area 2.07 km2
Latitude & Longitude 43.1883,-90.5668
Altitude 663 feet / 202 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 08:31:27 (17th April 2026)
Postal code 53518
Density 202 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -3.83% (2010-2020)
Weather 75℉ Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather

Geography

Blue River is located at 43°11'18"N 90°34'0"W (43.1883200, -90.5667900).

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Weather

75°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
5 to 14 mph SE Friday

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Blue River decreased by 3.83% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 434 - census
2011 439 1.14% estimation process
2012 433 -1.39% estimation process
2013 433 0% estimation process
2014 428 -1.17% estimation process
2015 428 0% estimation process
2016 426 -0.47% estimation process
2017 423 -0.71% estimation process
2018 421 -0.48% estimation process
2019 421 0% estimation process
2020 418 -0.72% estimation process
Blue River zip code is 53518. County name: Richland, County fips: 55103
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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Blue River, WI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
239910 Southwest Wisconsin Technical College Fennimore (WI) 53809-9778

Nearby Transit Stations (7)

Rail and bus stations connected to Blue River, WI. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
WDL Wisconsin Dells Superior and La Crosse Sts. RAIL
TOH Tomah North Superior Ave. and Washington St. RAIL
LSE La Crosse St. Andrew and Caledonia Streets RAIL
MSN Madison, Wisconsin 800 Langdon St. BUS
POG Portage 400 West Oneida Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Blue River.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Blue River Post Office Blue River (WI) 53518

Other places with the same name (2)

  • Blue River, Indiana city in United States of America with a population of 1,181 people.
  • Blue River, Colorado human settlement in Summit County, Colorado, United States of America with a population of 928 people.

Other cities in Grant County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Grant County , WI. (more)

City Name Population Title
Lancaster 3,700 City in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States
Jamestown 2,122 Town in Wisconsin, United States
Buena Vista 1,820 Unincorporated community in the Town of Delafield, Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Platteville 1,470 City in Grant County, Wisconsin
Dickeyville 1,020 Village in Grant County, Wisconsin
Preston 980 A city in Grant County, Wisconsin
Potosi 887 Civil town in Grant County, Wisconsin
Arthur 791 Township in Chippewa County, Wisconsin
Beetown 763 Unincorporated community in the Town of Beetown, Grant County, Wisconsin
Fennimore 601 City in Grant County, Wisconsin
Mount Ida 570 Human settlement in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Ellenboro 538 Human settlement in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Hickory Grove 464 Human settlement in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Cassville 430 Village in Grant County, Wisconsin
Glen Haven 408 Human settlement in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Boscobel 400 Fourth-class city in Grant County, Wisconsin