Washburn, WI Profile

Washburn, WI, population 2,281, is located in Wisconsin's Bayfield county, about 159.8 miles from St Paul and 163.6 miles from Minneapolis.

It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Washburn has stayed about the same.

Washburn's property crime levels tend to be lower than Wisconsin's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Washburn tend to be much higher than Wisconsin's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	92%
	African American	0%
	Native American	6%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	40.50
	Males	39.10
	Females	41.70

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	15.00%	Under 20:	14.00%
20 to 40	10.00%	20 to 40:	10.00%
40 to 60	16.00%	40 to 60:	16.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,280	N/A
2001	2,291	0.48%
2002	2,293	0.09%
2003	2,294	0.04%
2004	2,289	-0.22%
2005	2,281	-0.35%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$33,257

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	436
2002	432
2003	430
2004	605
2005	476
2006	0
2007	329
2008	288

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	1	2	0	1	0	0
Robbery	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	10	9	8	14	10	7	6

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,657
2002	1,427
2003	1,764
2004	3,068
2005	2,122
2006	2,927
2007	2,776
2008	4,990

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	9	8	1	7	2	4	2	1
Larceny, Theft	50	22	39	62	45	62	54	102
Motor Vehicle Theft	2	3	1	2	2	1	3	1
Arson	0	0	-	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	700 feet above sea level
Land Area	3.9 Square Miles
Water Area	2.2 Square Miles