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Washburn County

16,982Population
2.1 %Change since 2020
216Net migration
4.3 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
16,982 (2024)
Change since 2020
2.1 %
Net migration
216 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.3 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
16,629 (2020)
Births
113 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
6.7
Deaths
251 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
14.8
Natural change, 2023
-138
International migration
8 (2023)
Domestic migration
208 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
12.7
Postal code
WI
FIPS code
55129

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.37.1
PeriodValue
20254.3 %
20244.0 %
20233.8 %
20223.9 %
20214.9 %
20207.5 %
20194.2 %
20184.2 %
20174.2 %
20165.2 %
20155.2 %
20146.2 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202417K16.6K
PeriodValue
202416,982
202316,996
202216,915
202116,755
202016,623