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Spooner, WI

2,278 Population
4 square miles 564.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52.3 ±4.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Washburn County: 52.7 ±0.3
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Wisconsin: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,963 ±$3,978 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Washburn County: $38,951 ±$1,559
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Wisconsin: $43,373 ±$237
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$44,737 ±$15,893 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Washburn County: $63,441 ±$3,789
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Wisconsin: $77,485 ±$455
  • about half the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

21.6% ±5.5% (474  ±129) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in Washburn County: 11.6% † 1,927 (±1.5% / ±242)
  • about double the rate in Wisconsin: 10.6% 610,030 (±0.2% / ±8,470)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

18 minutes ±2.7 (13,555  ±3,399) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Washburn County: 22.9 143,375 (±0.8 / ±7,693)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 22.2 57,625,472 (±0.1 / ±288,608)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,086 ±124 Number of households
  • Washburn County: 7,566 ±167
  • Wisconsin: 2,479,480 ±5,787
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0.3 (2,170  ±217) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Washburn County: 2.2 16,634 (±0.1 / ±20)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wisconsin: 2.3 5,774,449
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.9% ±3.6% (12  ±15) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Washburn County: 4.6% † 130 (±1.3% / ±36)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 4.9% 64,374 (±0.2% / ±1,985)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,168 ±152 Number of housing units
  • Washburn County: 12,853 ±53
  • Wisconsin: 2,778,572 ±1,533
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$165,500 ±$14,430 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Washburn County: $226,100 ±$7,426
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Wisconsin: $266,500 ±$1,051
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.5% ±4.7% (236  ±108.4) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Washburn County: 8.4% † 1,399 (±1.1% / ±185.9)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 11.8% 688,830 (±0.2% / ±8,943.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.4% ±6.9% (1,494  ±185.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Washburn County: 94% 12,038 (±2.5% / ±318.2)
  • a little less than the rate in Wisconsin: 93.6% 3,835,965 (±0.3% / ±13,109.8)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.9% ±5.3% (378  ±94.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Washburn County: 25.5% 3,267 (±1.3% / ±165.1)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Wisconsin: 33.4% 1,368,736 (±0.2% / ±7,930)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.1% ±2.2% (70  ±50) Foreign-born population
  • about double the rate in Washburn County: 1.5% 257
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Wisconsin: 5.2% 306,979
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.1% ±2% (94  ±38) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Washburn County: 8.6% 1,190 (±0.7% / ±94)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wisconsin: 6.2% 288,078 (±0.1% / ±3,278)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
94 Total veterans ±38 88 Male ±37 6 Female ±9

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