Sawyer County, WI
Living in Sawyer County
Bikeability37
Walkability47
Commute78
Public Transit39
Affordability83
Public Safety84
Airports13
Hospitals65
Colleges66
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Schools28
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
16kPopulation-216 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
24%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
66%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years18%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years34%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black<1%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American17%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate34%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government15%
Private sector58%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office20%
Service22%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$168kMedian Home Value+$200 (2010–19)
20%Built 2000 or Later
$497Median Monthly Rent+$117 (2010–19)
35%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached87%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200915%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas53%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas21%
Wood13%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sawyer County
United States45
Wisconsin35
Property Crime in Sawyer County
United States48
Wisconsin37
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump57%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | 1 | 13 |
| Feb | 16 | 1 | 11 |
| Mar | 28 | 2 | 12 |
| Apr | 42 | 3 | 5 |
| May | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 30 | 2 | 9 |
| Dec | 16 | 1 | 15 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sawyer County
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding23
Tornado14
Coastal Flooding3
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sawyer County, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sawyer County, WI
St Francis Solanus School
12 miles, W
Northwoods Mennonite School
14 miles, W
North Cedar Academy
29 miles, S
Shiloh Christian School
35 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Sawyer County, WI
Northland College
51 miles, N
University of Wisconsin-Superior
74 miles, NW
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
76 miles, S
University of Wisconsin-Stout
78 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sawyer County, WI
Hayward Area Memorial Hospital
20 miles, NW
Marshfield Medical Center-Ladysmith
28 miles, S
Flambeau Hospital
34 miles, E
Spooner Health System
35 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Sawyer County, WI
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
71 miles, S
Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport
83 miles, E
Duluth International Airport
84 miles, NW
Central Wisconsin Airport
104 miles, SE