Washburn County, Wisconsin
Washburn County covers 797 sq mi of land and has about 16,854 residents. 7 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 7 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
16,854
21/sq mi
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$226K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$795
U.S. $1,413
Median age
52.7
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
11.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Washburn County
7 total
Washburn County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
16%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
6%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
6%
High school
36%
Some college
20%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
8%
How people get to work
Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0.9%
At a glance
| Washburn | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 82.2% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.5% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 12.6% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 86.8% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 5.3% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.5% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 8.6% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 3.9% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 22.9 min | 26.4 min |