Sawyer County, Wisconsin
Sawyer County covers 1,258 sq mi of land and has about 18,476 residents. 8 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 8 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
18,476
15/sq mi
Median household income
$61K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$236K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$712
U.S. $1,413
Median age
52.8
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
15.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Sawyer County
8 total
Sawyer County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
20%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
6%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
6%
High school
32%
Some college
22%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
10%
How people get to work
Drove alone
70%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
13%
Other
2%
At a glance
| Sawyer | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 76.7% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.4% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 12.7% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 85.7% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 6.5% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.6% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 8.7% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 6% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 21.7 min | 26.4 min |