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Sawyer County
Sawyer County, Wisconsin
At a Glance
Population 18,074 County Seat Sawyer County Courthouse State FIPS 55 County FIPS 113 Num Towns 10 Census-Designated Places 5 Total Town Population 6,102 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 18,057 Median Age 51.4 Veterans 1,366 Housing Units 16,045 Uninsured 196 Net Migration (recent) 1,076 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 642 Total Employees 5,246 Avg Annual Pay $48,406 Median Household Income $57,519 Poverty Rate 13.2% Unemployment Rate 6.5% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $69,423 Federal Spending FY2024 $211,965,675 Federal Spending Per Capita $11,728
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $210,700 Median Rent $670 FMR Studio $703 FMR 1BR $761 FMR 2BR $998 FMR 3BR $1,202 FMR 4BR $1,323
Health & Safety
Hospitals 10 EMS Stations 30 Fire Stations 30 Police Stations 30 Adult Smoking 18.7% Adult Obesity 35.9% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 38.4 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 17.18 Electric Customers 2843874 Towns with Broadband Data 10 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 10
Community
Churches 20 Libraries 11 Historic Places (NRHP) 4 Homeless Population N/A Schools 90 SNAP Stores 18 Bank Branches 8
Agriculture
Total Farms 4 Land in Farms (acres) 4,706 Avg Farm Size (acres) 1,176.5 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (9)
Type Title Date DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-04 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2016-08-09 EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-13 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING 2002-09-10 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2000-06-24 DR WI-FLOOD-07/20/99 1999-08-16 EM WINDS, HAIL & RAIN 1977-10-03 EM DROUGHT 1976-06-17
Detailed Topics
Communities in Sawyer County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
