Washburn County, Wisconsin Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Washburn County, Wisconsin
Washburn County, Wisconsin Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
16,854
Median Age
52.7
Male Median
52.4
Female Median
53.1
Washburn County, Wisconsin Population Growth

Washburn County, Wisconsin Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +5.3%%.
+5.3%% Growth
Washburn County, Wisconsin Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Washburn County, Wisconsin Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52.7 | 16,854 |
| 2023 | 52.4 | 16,749 |
| 2022 | 52.2 | 16,685 |
| 2021 | 51.7 | 16,561 |
| 2020 | 51.7 | 15,726 |
| 2019 | 51.2 | 15,688 |
| 2018 | 50.7 | 15,689 |
| 2017 | 50.4 | 15,638 |
| 2016 | 50.0 | 15,685 |
| 2015 | 49.2 | 15,700 |
| 2014 | 48.6 | 15,785 |
| 2013 | 48.1 | 15,842 |
| 2012 | 47.6 | 15,893 |
| 2011 | 47.3 | 15,965 |
| 2010 | 46.7 | 16,001 |
Washburn County, Wisconsin Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 3.8% |
| 5–17 | 14.2% |
| 18–24 | 6.0% |
| 25–34 | 8.0% |
| 35–54 | 21.4% |
| 55–64 | 18.6% |
| 65+ | 28.1% |
Dependency Ratios for Washburn County, Wisconsin
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 85.5
- Youth Dependency:
- 33.4
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 52.1
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Washburn County, Wisconsin
The median age in Washburn County, Wisconsin is 52.7 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Washburn County, Wisconsin is 16,854.
In Washburn County, Wisconsin, seniors (ages 65+) make up 28.1% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.2%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Washburn County, Wisconsin is aging.