Washburn County , Wisconsin
Population: 16,749 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $61,270 Home $207,900 Rent $815/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 16,749 residents, Washburn County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Wisconsin and neighboring counties alike.
$61,270
Median Income
household
$207,900
Home Value
median
$815/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $61,270 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,411 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.7% |
| Median Home Value | $207,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $815/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 80.9% |
| Renter Occupied | 19.1% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 16,749 |
| Median Age | 52.4 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 23.6% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
35.1%
Obesity
9.7%
Diabetes
15.7%
Smoking
29.9%
High Blood Pressure
27.7%
No Physical Activity
24.1%
Depression
32.4%
Insufficient Sleep
80.5%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 32.8 · 33th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
35.53
🔥 Wildfire
39.47
❄️ Winter Storm
32.40
🌍 Earthquake
1.05
☀️ Drought
28.56
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