Washburn County, Wisconsin demographics
Population: 16,561
Median age: 51.7
Median household income: 54,550
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Washburn County, Wisconsin.
Population
| 2021 | 16,561 |
| 2020 | 15,726 |
| 2019 | 15,688 |
| 2018 | 15,689 |
| 2017 | 15,638 |
| 2016 | 15,685 |
| 2015 | 15,700 |
| 2014 | 15,785 |
| 2013 | 15,842 |
| 2012 | 15,893 |
| 2011 | 15,965 |
| 2010 | 16,001 |
| 2009 | 16,583 |
Washburn County, WI cities
Birchwood village - 373
Minong village - 603
Shell Lake city - 1,613
Spooner city - 1,989
Stone Lake CDP - 94
Trego CDP - 82
Census data for Washburn County, Wisconsin
Demographic and housing estimates in Washburn County, Wisconsin
| Total population | 16,561 |
| Male | 8,310 |
| Female | 8,251 |
| Total population | 16,561 |
| Under 5 years | 691 |
| 5 to 9 years | 851 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,012 |
| 15 to 19 years | 869 |
| 20 to 24 years | 675 |
| 25 to 34 years | 1,381 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,613 |
| 45 to 54 years | 2,009 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,486 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,559 |
| 65 to 74 years | 2,728 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,221 |
| 85 years and over | 466 |
| Median age (years) | 51.7 |
| Under 18 years | 3,120 |
| 16 years and over | 13,808 |
| 18 years and over | 13,441 |
| 21 years and over | 12,946 |
| 62 years and over | 5,394 |
| 65 years and over | 4,415 |
| Total population | 16,561 |
| One race | 16,110 |
| White | 15,635 |
| Black or African American | 107 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 200 |
| Asian | 89 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 23 |
| Some other race | 56 |
| Two or more races | 451 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 13,343 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 6,621 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 6,722 |
Social characteristics in Washburn County, Wisconsin
| Total households | 7,084 |
| Family households (families) | 3,884 |
| Married-couple family | 468 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,281 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,063 |
| Nonfamily households | 1,451 |
| Average household size | 2,961 |
| Average family size | 2.31 |
Economic characteristics in Washburn County, Wisconsin
| Total households | 7,084 |
| Less than $10,000 | 381 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 393 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 560 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 906 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 941 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,383 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 944 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,043 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 345 |
| $200,000 or more | 188 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 54,550 |
Housing characteristics in Washburn County, Wisconsin
| Total housing units | 12,760 |
| Occupied housing units | 7,084 |
| Vacant housing units | 5,676 |
| Total housing units | 12,760 |
| 1-unit, detached | 11,226 |
| 1-unit, attached | 162 |
| 2 units | 266 |
| 3 or 4 units | 47 |
| 5 to 9 units | 45 |
| 10 to 19 units | 109 |
| 20 or more units | 65 |
| Mobile home | 832 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 8 |
| Total housing units | 12,760 |
| Built 2014 or later | 9 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 612 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 2,308 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 2,249 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 1,664 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 2,004 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,119 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 771 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 729 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,295 |
| Total housing units | 12,760 |
| 1 room | 331 |
| 2 rooms | 404 |
| 3 rooms | 1,267 |
| 4 rooms | 2,028 |
| 5 rooms | 2,927 |
| 6 rooms | 2,176 |
| 7 rooms | 1,269 |
| 8 rooms | 948 |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,410 |
| Median rooms | 5.3 |
| Total housing units | 12,760 |
| No bedroom | 348 |
| 1 bedroom | 1,147 |
| 2 bedrooms | 4,457 |
| 3 bedrooms | 4,695 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,678 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 435 |
| Occupied housing units | 7,084 |
| Owner-occupied | 5,727 |
| Renter-occupied | 1,357 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.34 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2.20 |
| Occupied housing units | 7,084 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 484 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,674 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 1,184 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,710 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,117 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 915 |
| Owner-occupied units | 5,727 |
| Less than $50,000 | 364 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 879 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,137 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,001 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,295 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 770 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 249 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 32 |
| Median (dollars) | 170,600 |
| Owner-occupied units | 5,727 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 3,038 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 2,689 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,210 |
| Less than $500 | 278 |
| $500 to $999 | 727 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 163 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 39 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 3 |
| Median (dollars) | 756 |
| No rent paid | 147 |
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