Sawyer County, Wisconsin demographics
Population: 17,813
Median age: 50.8
Median household income: 53,011
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Sawyer County, Wisconsin.
Population
| 2021 | 17,813 |
| 2020 | 16,477 |
| 2019 | 16,399 |
| 2018 | 16,370 |
| 2017 | 16,384 |
| 2016 | 16,438 |
| 2015 | 16,483 |
| 2014 | 16,516 |
| 2013 | 16,542 |
| 2012 | 16,580 |
| 2011 | 16,610 |
| 2010 | 16,615 |
| 2009 | 16,909 |
Sawyer County, WI cities
Chief Lake CDP - 594
Couderay village - 112
Exeland village - 184
Hayward city - 2,479
Little Round Lake CDP - 1,313
New Post CDP - 308
Radisson village - 255
Reserve CDP - 318
Stone Lake CDP - 94
Winter village - 286
Census data for Sawyer County, Wisconsin
Demographic and housing estimates in Sawyer County, Wisconsin
| Total population | 17,813 |
| Male | 9,202 |
| Female | 8,611 |
| Total population | 17,813 |
| Under 5 years | 798 |
| 5 to 9 years | 966 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,038 |
| 15 to 19 years | 918 |
| 20 to 24 years | 853 |
| 25 to 34 years | 1,613 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,583 |
| 45 to 54 years | 2,079 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,461 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,841 |
| 65 to 74 years | 2,923 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,308 |
| 85 years and over | 432 |
| Median age (years) | 50.8 |
| Under 18 years | 3,421 |
| 16 years and over | 14,793 |
| 18 years and over | 14,392 |
| 21 years and over | 13,944 |
| 62 years and over | 5,814 |
| 65 years and over | 4,663 |
| Total population | 17,813 |
| One race | 16,959 |
| White | 13,788 |
| Black or African American | 60 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2,809 |
| Asian | 87 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 7 |
| Some other race | 208 |
| Two or more races | 854 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 14,335 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 7,433 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 6,902 |
Social characteristics in Sawyer County, Wisconsin
| Total households | 7,932 |
| Family households (families) | 3,886 |
| Married-couple family | 675 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,512 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,256 |
| Nonfamily households | 1,859 |
| Average household size | 3,402 |
| Average family size | 2.21 |
Economic characteristics in Sawyer County, Wisconsin
| Total households | 7,932 |
| Less than $10,000 | 480 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 424 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 812 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 925 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,008 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,496 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,197 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 812 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 444 |
| $200,000 or more | 334 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 53,011 |
Housing characteristics in Sawyer County, Wisconsin
| Total housing units | 15,974 |
| Occupied housing units | 7,932 |
| Vacant housing units | 8,042 |
| Total housing units | 15,974 |
| 1-unit, detached | 14,158 |
| 1-unit, attached | 258 |
| 2 units | 348 |
| 3 or 4 units | 170 |
| 5 to 9 units | 144 |
| 10 to 19 units | 122 |
| 20 or more units | 113 |
| Mobile home | 651 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 10 |
| Total housing units | 15,974 |
| Built 2014 or later | 17 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 849 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 2,624 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 2,942 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 2,227 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 2,362 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,445 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,338 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 863 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,307 |
| Total housing units | 15,974 |
| 1 room | 348 |
| 2 rooms | 620 |
| 3 rooms | 2,470 |
| 4 rooms | 3,284 |
| 5 rooms | 3,109 |
| 6 rooms | 2,406 |
| 7 rooms | 1,385 |
| 8 rooms | 1,055 |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,297 |
| Median rooms | 4.9 |
| Total housing units | 15,974 |
| No bedroom | 350 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,552 |
| 2 bedrooms | 5,670 |
| 3 bedrooms | 5,985 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,852 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 565 |
| Occupied housing units | 7,932 |
| Owner-occupied | 6,118 |
| Renter-occupied | 1,814 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.22 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.17 |
| Occupied housing units | 7,932 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 488 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,764 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 1,051 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 2,174 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,383 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 1,072 |
| Owner-occupied units | 6,118 |
| Less than $50,000 | 322 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 930 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,053 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,041 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,329 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 972 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 410 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 61 |
| Median (dollars) | 184,000 |
| Owner-occupied units | 6,118 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 3,330 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 2,788 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,599 |
| Less than $500 | 615 |
| $500 to $999 | 747 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 225 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 7 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 5 |
| Median (dollars) | 608 |
| No rent paid | 215 |
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