Spooner, Wisconsin
Spooner: Fourth-class city in Washburn County, Wisconsin
About
Spooner is a city located in the county of Washburn in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 706 and a population density of 64 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 703 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Spooner
| Population : | 703 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Wisconsin (United States) |
| County : | Washburn County |
| Postal code : | 54801 |
| Area : | 11.06 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,089 feet / 332 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 19:39:32 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 64 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.43% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Spooner is located at 45°49'21"N 91°53'22"W (45.8224500, -91.8893400).
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- Official Website
Official website of Spooner
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Spooner decreased by 0.43% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 706 | - | census |
| 2011 | 697 | -1.29% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 699 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 691 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 692 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 688 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 693 | 0.72% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 702 | 1.28% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 707 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 704 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 703 | -0.14% | estimation process |
People born in Spooner (1)
American football player and coach, lacrosse coach, college athletics administrator (1892-1970) Gus Welch was born in Spooner
Schools in Spooner
College & universities near Spooner, WI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 240198 | Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College | Shell Lake (WI) | 54871-8727 |
| 260372 | Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe College | Hayward (WI) | 54843 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Spooner, WI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MNM | Menomonie, WI | 302 10th Avenue East | BUS |
| DUL | Duluth (Greyhound Station), Minnesota | 4426 Grand Ave. | BUS |
| DUU | Duluth (University of Minnesota), Minnesota | 175 Kirby Student Union | BUS |
| CHP | Chippewa Falls, WI | 2750 120th Street | BUS |
| EUM | Eau Claire, WI | 6251 Traux Lane | BUS |
Post offices near Spooner
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Spooner 2 Post Office | Spooner (WI) | 54801 |
Other cities in Washburn County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washburn County , WI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Shell Lake | 1,318 | City in and county seat of Washburn County, Wisconsin |
| Minong | 926 | Village in Washburn County, Wisconsin |
| Trego | 913 | Town in Wisconsin, United States |
| Beaver Brook | 720 | Civil town in Washburn County, Wisconsin |
| Madge | 510 | Town in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Springbrook | 449 | City in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Sarona | 387 | Town in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States |
