Bayfield

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Wisconsin

Bayfield is a sparsely populated county in Wisconsin with 10 ZIP codes, 12,623 people, and above-median household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bayfield, WI sits among US counties with an above-median household income, on a sparsely populated county population base, across a compact ZIP cluster.

Top 41%
household income vs 3,210 US counties
12,623
combined ZIP population
10
USPS ZIP codes covered
$70,900
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Bayfield lands in the national county income distribution as above-median household income on sparsely populated county footing (FIPS 55007, 10 ZIPs, combined population 12,623). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.

Above-median income on a compact ZIP cluster (10 codes). Population density still swings from downtown to farm-edge; the density column is the fastest filter before a side-by-side compare. County-level HUD and FBI inputs still key off FIPS 55007.

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10

Total ZIPs

12,623

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Bayfield

Side-by-side: Compare 54891 vs 54814 →

ZIP Code City Population Density
54891 Washburn 3,389 18
54814 Bayfield 2,478 7
54847 Iron River 2,222 5
54856 Mason 1,616 3
54821 Cable 1,276 3
54865 Port Wing 440 3
54832 Drummond 412 2
54839 Grand View 302 3
54844 Herbster 267 2
54827 Cornucopia 221 2

What are common questions about ZIP codes in this county?

What is the population of Bayfield?
Bayfield has a total population of 12,623 across 10 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.
What ZIP codes are in Bayfield?
Bayfield includes 10 ZIP codes: 54891, 54814, 54847, 54856, 54821, 54865, 54832, 54839, 54844, 54827.
Data sources

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping). Verify with HUD →

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