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Bayfield County
; Bayfield County, Wisconsin;
	; Bayfield County Courthouse;
	; ; Location within the U.S. state of Wisconsin;
	; ; Wisconsin's location within the U.S.;
Founded	April 12, 1850
Named for	Henry Bayfield
Seat	Washburn
Largest city	Washburn
Area
• Total	2,042 sq mi (5,289 km2)
• Land	1,478 sq mi (3,828 km2)
• Water	564 sq mi (1,461 km2), 28%
Population (est.)
• (2014)	14,985
• Density	10/sq mi (4/km2)
Congressional district	7th
Time zone	; Central: UTC−6/−5;
Website	www.bayfieldcounty.org

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County in the United States

Bayfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 15,014.^[1] Its county seat is Washburn.^[2] The county was created in 1845 and organized in 1850.^[3]

History

Originally, in 1848 it was named La Pointe County, Wisconsin. After Douglas (1854) and Ashland (1860) Counties were split off from the original La Pointe County, the remainder was renamed Bayfield County on April 12, 1866.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,042 square miles (5,290 km²), of which 1,478 square miles (3,830 km²) is land and 564 square miles (1,460 km²) (28%) is water.^[4] It is the third-largest county in Wisconsin by total area and second-largest by land area.

Adjacent counties

Ashland County – east

Sawyer County – south

Washburn County – southwest

Douglas County – west

Lake County, Minnesota – north

Major highways

U.S. Highway 2

U.S. Highway 63

Highway 13 (Wisconsin)

Highway 27 (Wisconsin)

Highway 118 (Wisconsin)

Highway 137 (Wisconsin)

Airport

Cable Union Airport (FAA LID: 3CU) serves Bayfield County and the surrounding communities.

National protected areas

Apostle Islands National Lakeshore (part)

Chequamegon National Forest (part)

Whittlesey Creek National Wildlife Refuge

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.		%±
1850	489		—
1860	353		−27.8%
1870	344		−2.5%
1880	564		64.0%
1890	7,390		1,210.3%
1900	14,392		94.7%
1910	15,987		11.1%
1920	17,201		7.6%
1930	15,006		−12.8%
1940	15,827		5.5%
1950	13,760		−13.1%
1960	11,910		−13.4%
1970	11,683		−1.9%
1980	13,822		18.3%
1990	14,008		1.3%
2000	15,013		7.2%
2010	15,014		0.0%
Est. 2016	14,891	^[5]	−0.8%
U.S. Decennial Census^[6] 1790–1960^[7] 1900–1990^[8] 1990–2000^[9] 2010–2014^[1]

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2000 Census Age Pyramid for Bayfield County

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 15,014 people residing in the county. 86.7% were White, 9.6% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% Black or African American, 0.2% of some other race and 2.9% of two or more races. 1.1% were Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

As of the census^[10] of 2000, there were 15,013 people, 6,207 households, and 4,276 families residing in the county. The population density was 10 people per square mile (4/km²). There were 11,640 housing units at an average density of 8 per square mile (3/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 88.46% White, 0.13% Black or African American, 9.39% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.26% from other races, and 1.49% from two or more races. 0.61% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 23.3% were of German, 10.4% Norwegian, 8.4% Swedish, 6.1% Irish, 5.9% Polish, 5.7% Finnish and 5.0% English ancestry. 96.8% spoke English as their first language.

There were 6,207 households out of which 28.90% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.90% were married couples living together, 7.80% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.10% were non-families. 26.40% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.50% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the county, the population was spread out with 24.60% under the age of 18, 5.30% from 18 to 24, 25.20% from 25 to 44, 28.50% from 45 to 64, and 16.40% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 102.20 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.70 males.

Communities

County sign on US2 / WIS13

Cities

Ashland (mostly in Ashland County)

Bayfield

Washburn (county seat)

Village

Mason

Towns

Barksdale

Barnes

Bayfield

Bayview

Bell

Cable

Clover

Delta

Drummond

Eileen

Grand View

Hughes

Iron River

Kelly

Keystone

Lincoln

Mason

Namakagon

Orienta

Oulu

Pilsen

Port Wing

Russell

Tripp

Washburn

Census-designated places

Cable

Cornucopia

Drummond

Grand View

Herbster

Iron River

Port Wing

Unincorporated communities

Ashland Junction

Barksdale

Bark Point

Benoit

Delta

Ino

Lake Owen

Leonards

Moquah

Muskeg

Namekagon

Pike River

Radspur

Pureair

Oulu

Red Cliff

Salmo

Sand Bay

Sioux

Sutherland

Topside

Wills

Politics

Bayfield County has voted for the Democratic candidate in every presidential election since 1960, except 1972.

Presidential elections results

**Presidential elections results**^[11]
Year	Republican	Democratic	Third parties
2016	42.9% 4,124	51.5% 4,953	5.6% 535
2012	36.8% 3,603	61.6% 6,033	1.6% 152
2008	35.5% 3,365	63.1% 5,972	1.4% 131
2004	38.7% 3,754	60.3% 5,845	1.0% 100
2000	39.5% 3,266	53.6% 4,427	6.9% 566
1996	30.7% 2,250	53.1% 3,895	16.3% 1,195
1992	29.5% 2,393	47.7% 3,873	22.8% 1,846
1988	41.5% 3,095	58.0% 4,323	0.5% 40
1984	45.9% 3,474	53.3% 4,034	0.8% 59
1980	42.1% 3,278	47.6% 3,705	10.4% 806
1976	39.2% 2,624	58.1% 3,885	2.8% 184
1972	51.9% 3,045	46.7% 2,736	1.4% 84
1968	40.9% 2,333	53.2% 3,036	5.8% 333
1964	32.7% 1,886	67.1% 3,875	0.3% 16
1960	46.9% 2,841	52.7% 3,196	0.4% 23
1956	53.3% 3,096	46.4% 2,691	0.3% 19
1952	56.0% 3,419	42.8% 2,616	1.2% 72
1948	40.1% 2,338	52.8% 3,081	7.1% 416
1944	42.0% 2,475	57.1% 3,362	0.9% 53
1940	38.5% 2,829	59.8% 4,387	1.7% 126
1936	31.1% 2,071	65.5% 4,366	3.4% 226
1932	38.1% 2,035	55.9% 2,981	6.0% 319
1928	63.4% 3,279	33.1% 1,709	3.5% 183
1924	36.4% 1,675	4.5% 205	59.1% 2,720
1920	73.3% 2,536	17.0% 589	9.6% 333
1916	51.1% 1,320	38.6% 996	10.3% 267
1912	23.0% 514	29.8% 666	47.1% 1,052
1908	70.3% 1,957	20.8% 579	8.9% 249
1904	85.0% 2,665	11.2% 350	3.9% 121
1900	76.9% 2,428	20.0% 632	3.0% 96
1896	72.6% 2,244	24.9% 770	2.5% 78
1892	50.5% 1,467	46.4% 1,349	3.1% 89

References

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^ "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. April 2, 2001. Retrieved August 2, 2015.

^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved May 14, 2011.

^ Leip, David. "Dave Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections". uselectionatlas.org. Retrieved April 11, 2018.

External links

Bayfield County government website

Bayfield County Economic Development Corporation

Bayfield County map from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation

Coordinates: 46°38′N 91°11′W / 46.63°N 91.18°W / 46.63; -91.18

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States
County seat: Washburn
Cities	Ashland‡ Bayfield Washburn
Village	Mason
Towns	Barksdale Barnes Bayfield Bayview Bell Cable Clover Delta Drummond Eileen Grandview Hughes Iron River Kelly Keystone Lincoln Mason Namakagon Orienta Oulu Pilsen Port Wing Russell Tripp Washburn
CDPs	Cable Cornucopia Drummond Grand View Herbster Iron River Port Wing
Unincorporated communities	Ashland Junction Bark Point Barksdale Benoit Delta Ino Lake Owen Leonards Moquah Muskeg Namekagon Oulu Pike River Pureair Radspur Red Cliff Salmo Sand Bay Sioux Sutherland Topside Wills
Indian reservation	Red Cliff
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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Major metropolitan areas (pop. over 500,000)	Chicago metropolitan area Madison metropolitan area Milwaukee metropolitan area Twin Cities metropolitan area
Largest cities (pop. over 50,000)	Appleton Eau Claire Green Bay Janesville Kenosha La Crosse Madison Milwaukee Oshkosh Racine Waukesha West Allis
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