Sawyer County, Wisconsin
Sawyer County: County in Wisconsin, United States
About
Sawyer County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 16,557 and a population density of 5 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 16,700 inhabitants. Its county seat is Hayward. The county was created 141 years ago in 1882.
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Quick Facts about Sawyer County
Population : | 16,700 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Wisconsin (United States) |
Area : | 3497 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 6.9% |
Land as percent of area : | 93.1% |
Named for : | Philetus Sawyer |
Altitude : | 1,355 feet / 413 meters |
Capital : | Hayward |
Establishment : | January 01, 1883 |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 00:43:13 (27th July 2024) |
Density : | 5 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 0.86% (2010-2020) |
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Geography
Sawyer County is located at 45°52'48"N 91°8'41"W (45.8799700, -91.1446700). It has 7 neighbors: Ashland County, Barron County, Bayfield County, Douglas County, Price County, Rusk County and Washburn County.
Sawyer County map
The largest city of Sawyer County is Edgewater with a population of 526. Other cities include, Stone Lake population 511, Radisson population 405, Weirgor population 332 and Ojibwa population 254. See all Sawyer County cities & populated places.
Sawyer County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sawyer County.
City Name | Population | Title |
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Hayward | 3,595 | Town in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States |
Winter | 967 | Town in Sawyer County, Wisconsin |
Edgewater | 526 | Human settlement in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
Stone Lake | 511 | Human settlement in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
Couderay | 407 | Civil town in Sawyer County, Wisconsin |
Radisson | 405 | Human settlement in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
Weirgor | 332 | Human settlement in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
Ojibwa | 254 | Human settlement in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
Draper | 205 | Town in Wisconsin |
Exeland | 190 | Village in Sawyer County, Wisconsin |
Meteor | 161 | Human settlement in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
- Official Website
Official website of Sawyer County
Sawyer County has 7 neighbours.
- Ashland County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Barron County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Bayfield County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Douglas County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Price County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Rusk County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Washburn County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Hayward
Demographics
The population of Sawyer County increased by 0.86% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 16,557 | - | census |
2011 | 16,541 | -0.1% | estimation process |
2012 | 16,515 | -0.16% | estimation process |
2013 | 16,474 | -0.25% | estimation process |
2014 | 16,357 | -0.72% | estimation process |
2015 | 16,288 | -0.42% | estimation process |
2016 | 16,320 | 0.2% | estimation process |
2017 | 16,367 | 0.29% | estimation process |
2018 | 16,464 | 0.59% | estimation process |
2019 | 16,558 | 0.57% | estimation process |
2020 | 16,700 | 0.85% | estimation process |
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