Douglas County, WI ZIP Codes
Wisconsin (WI) · 11 ZIP codes · 11 cities
11
ZIP codes
44,203
population (2021)
+0.1%
pop change since 2010
55031
FIPS code
Douglas County ZIP code map
About Douglas County
Douglas County is located in Wisconsin and contains 11 ZIP codes across 11 cities and communities.
The county's population was 44,203 as of 2021,
an increase of
0.1% from 44,159 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Douglas County is 55031.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 44,203 |
| 2010 population | 44,159 |
| Change | +0.1% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| FIPS code | 55031 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Douglas County
Brule
Foxboro
Gordon
Hawthorne
Lake Nebagamon
Maple
Poplar
Solon Springs
South Range
Superior
Wascott
ZIP codes for Douglas County, WI (11)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54820 | Brule | Douglas | View map |
| 54836 | Foxboro | Douglas | View map |
| 54838 | Gordon | Douglas | View map |
| 54842 | Hawthorne | Douglas | View map |
| 54849 | Lake Nebagamon | Douglas | View map |
| 54854 | Maple | Douglas | View map |
| 54864 | Poplar | Douglas | View map |
| 54873 | Solon Springs | Douglas | View map |
| 54874 | South Range | Douglas | View map |
| 54880 | Superior | Douglas | View map |
| 54890 | Wascott | Douglas | View map |
Demographics & statistics
44,567
Population
43.2
Median age
$64,531
Median household income
$35,921
Per capita income
$201,978
Median home value
$824
Median monthly rent
88.4%
Home ownership
7.9%
Poverty rate
3.6%
Unemployment
18,338
Housing units
26.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,085
Under 5
911
1,193
5–9
1,002
1,460
10–14
1,227
1,516
15–19
1,273
1,470
20–24
1,235
2,915
25–34
2,448
3,028
35–44
2,544
2,983
45–54
2,506
1,802
55–59
1,513
1,998
60–64
1,678
2,938
65–74
2,469
1,285
75–84
1,080
548
85+
460
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8,504 | 19.1% |
| 18 and over | 36,063 | 80.9% |
| 65 and over | 8,780 | 23.2% |
| Median age | 43.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
90.4%
Two or more races
4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.5%
Black or African American
1.3%
Asian
1.2%
Hispanic or Latino
1.2%
Other race
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40,760 | 90.4% |
| Two or more races | 1,852 | 4.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 675 | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 574 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 548 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 519 | 1.2% |
| Other race | 158 | 0.4% |
Household income
Under $10k
3.3%
$10k–$15k
3.2%
$15k–$25k
7.0%
$25k–$35k
8.2%
$35k–$50k
11.5%
$50k–$75k
16.5%
$75k–$100k
14.9%
$100k–$150k
21.9%
$150k–$200k
8.3%
$200k+
5.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.0% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 21.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 8.3% |
| $200k+ | 5.2% |
| Median income | $64,531 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
5.9%
$50k–$100k
10.4%
$100k–$150k
13.6%
$150k–$200k
20.5%
$200k–$300k
26.6%
$300k–$500k
17.3%
$500k–$1M
4.8%
$1M+
0.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $201,978 |
| Median rent / month | $824 |
| Owner occupied | 88.4% |
| Renter occupied | 11.6% |
| Vacant | 28.6% |
| Single-family detached | 85.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.0% |
| Mobile homes | 8.5% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.41 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.6% |
| 2010–2019 | 5.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 16.1% |
| 1990–1999 | 13.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 6.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 15.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 9.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 29.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 42.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.6% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.3% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.0% |
| 3 or more | 35.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 22.6% |
| Electricity | 10.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 50.6% |
| Fuel oil | 3.1% |
| Wood | 11.8% |
| No fuel used | 0.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 8,624 | 55.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,440 | 6.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 3,986 | 21.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 5,117 | 16.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 4,764 | 24.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 6,206 | 36.5% |
| Average household size | 2.38 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 27.4% | 18.4% |
| Married | 55.2% | 61.6% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 2.4% | 8.8% |
| Divorced | 14.6% | 10.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.9%
Some HS, no diploma
4.1%
HS graduate
31.4%
Some college, no degree
24.0%
Associate's degree
13.4%
Bachelor's degree
17.8%
Graduate / professional
8.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 95.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 26.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 385 | 6.1% |
| Kindergarten | 632 | 6.5% |
| Elementary school | 3,873 | 47.4% |
| High school | 2,130 | 24.8% |
| College / grad school | 2,426 | 15.2% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
28.3%
Manufacturing
10.2%
Construction
9.1%
Retail trade
8.9%
Transportation & utilities
8.4%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.3%
Professional & management
6.9%
Public administration
6.3%
Other services
4.9%
Finance & real estate
4.2%
Wholesale trade
2.9%
Agriculture & mining
2.0%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 34.3% |
| Service | 17.9% |
| Sales & office | 16.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 14.6% |
| Production & transportation | 17.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.6% |
| Government | 17.2% |
| Self-employed | 6.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 77.3% |
| Carpool | 10.1% |
| Public transit | 0.2% |
| Walk | 3.0% |
| Other means | 1.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 32.5 |
Poverty
All people
7.9%
Under 18 years
9.3%
18 and over
7.6%
Married-couple families
2.2%
Female-led households
19.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 40.7% |
| Retirement income | 33.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 6.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 32.3% |
| High cholesterol | 34.9% |
| Heart disease | 6.5% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| Arthritis | 25.4% |
| Kidney disease | 2.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.4% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 24.4% |
| No physical activity | 19.5% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 12.0% |
| Poor mental health | 13.0% |
| Poor physical health | 10.0% |
| No health insurance | 9.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 75.1% |
| Visited dentist | 67.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.9% |
| Teeth loss | 11.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2,994 | 10.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.0% |
| Under 18 | 3.4% |
| 18–64 years | 11.9% |
| 65 and over | 31.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 77.1% |
| Public insurance | 37.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 5.3% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 42,571 | 95.6% |
| Spanish | 508 | 0.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 117 | 0.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 109 | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 262 | 0.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 43,587 | 98.9% |
| Born in same state | 43,249 | 98.2% |
| Born in different state | 17,754 | 42.5% |
| Foreign born | 338 | 0.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 980 | 1.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 540 | 48.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 5,132 | 11.5% |
| Italian | 5,024 | 11.3% |
| French | 3,007 | 6.7% |
| Arab | 1,413 | 3.2% |
| German | 781 | 1.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 365 | 0.8% |
| Dutch | 341 | 0.8% |
| Irish | 88 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 83 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.7% |
| Internet access | 93.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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