---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Bayfield County, WI"
classification: county
fips: "55007"
state: "WI"
demographics:
  population: 16575
  population_under_18: 2707
  population_18_64: 8683
  population_65_plus: 5185
  median_household_income: 71151
  poverty_rate: 9.77
  homeownership_rate: 83.86
  unemployment_rate: 3.59
  median_home_value: 240800
  gini_index: 0.4258
  vacancy_rate: 44.32
  race_white: 13945
  race_black: 125
  race_asian: 92
  race_native: 1290
  hispanic: 351
  bachelors_plus: 6252
districts:
  - to: "us/states/wi/districts/07"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.7379
  - to: "us/states/wi/districts/senate/25"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.7387
  - to: "us/states/wi/districts/house/73"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.3982
  - to: "us/states/wi/districts/house/74"
    rel: in-district
    area_weight: 0.3405
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: "Census ACS 2023"
  - field: districts
    source: "PostGIS area-intersection over Census TIGER 2024 boundaries"
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, wi]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Bayfield County, WI

County jurisdiction — 1 officeholders mapped.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 16575 |
| Under 18 | 2707 |
| 18–64 | 8683 |
| 65+ | 5185 |
| Median household income | 71151 |
| Poverty rate | 9.77 |
| Homeownership rate | 83.86 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.59 |
| Median home value | 240800 |
| Gini index | 0.4258 |
| Vacancy rate | 44.32 |
| White | 13945 |
| Black | 125 |
| Asian | 92 |
| Native | 1290 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 351 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 6252 |

## Districts

- [WI-07](/us/states/wi/districts/07.md) — 74% (congressional)
- [WI Senate District 25](/us/states/wi/districts/senate/25.md) — 74% (state senate)
- [WI House District 73](/us/states/wi/districts/house/73.md) — 40% (state house)
- [WI House District 74](/us/states/wi/districts/house/74.md) — 34% (state house)

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023
- districts: PostGIS area-intersection over Census TIGER 2024 boundaries