Marshfield ZIP Codes — Wood County, WI

There are 2 unique ZIP codes in Marshfield, Wisconsin. Area code: 715.

ZIP codes

172.43

sq mi land

0.51

sq mi water

715

area code

Marshfield, WI ZIP code map

About Marshfield, WI

Marshfield is a vibrant city located in Wood County, Wisconsin, known for its rich community spirit and friendly atmosphere. Spanning across a diverse landscape, it offers a mix of urban amenities and natural beauty. With two ZIP codes, 54404 and 54449, Marshfield serves as a hub for the surrounding agricultural areas.

Location & geography

Situated in central Wisconsin, Marshfield is approximately 26 miles away from Wausau to the northeast and about 30 miles from Stevens Point to the south. The city's land area covers 172.43 square miles, complemented by a small water area of 0.51 square miles. The terrain is characterized by gently rolling hills and is well-known for its scenic parks and outdoor recreational opportunities.

Community & economy

Marshfield boasts a strong sense of community, with local events and gatherings that highlight its industrious character. The economy thrives on healthcare, manufacturing, and agriculture, contributing to a stable and diverse job market. Daily life in Marshfield is enriched by local shops, restaurants, and cultural institutions that foster a supportive and active lifestyle for residents.

Transportation

Major transportation routes include U.S. Route 10 and Wisconsin Highway 97, providing easy access to and from the city. The nearest airports include Central Wisconsin Airport and Marshfield Municipal Airport, facilitating regional travel. Public transit options enhance connectivity, making it easier for residents to navigate within and around the city.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Marshfield emerged as a significant hub for industries such as logging and agriculture. The introduction of railroads promoted growth and established it as a vital transportation center. Over the years, notable events like the establishment of the Marshfield Clinic have cemented its reputation in the healthcare field.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Marshfield is that it is home to the annual Wisconsin State Dairy Show, attracting visitors from across the state and showcasing the importance of dairy farming in the region. Additionally, the city is known for its unique collection of local murals that depict its history and culture.

ZIP codes for Marshfield, WI (2)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
54404	Marshfield	Wood	View map
54449	Marshfield	Wood	View map

Demographics & statistics

26,149

Population

44.4

Median age

$64,556

Median household income

$41,213

Per capita income

$180,400

Median home value

$799

Median monthly rent

70.0%

Home ownership

10.0%

Poverty rate

2.9%

Unemployment

8,837

Housing units

27.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

663

Under 5

689

678

5–9

705

747

10–14

776

845

15–19

879

564

20–24

587

1,483

25–34

1,541

1,513

35–44

1,572

1,610

45–54

1,673

932

55–59

968

981

60–64

1,020

1,558

65–74

1,620

845

75–84

879

403

85+

418

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	5,325	20.4%
18 and over	20,824	79.6%
65 and over	5,723	21.9%
Median age	44.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.4%

Two or more races 3%

Asian 2%

Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Black or African American 1.2%

Other race 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	24,257	91.4%
Two or more races	796	3%
Asian	541	2%
Hispanic or Latino	403	1.5%
Black or African American	314	1.2%
Other race	222	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	19	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.9%

$10k–$15k 4.1%

$15k–$25k 7.5%

$25k–$35k 9.1%

$35k–$50k 11.8%

$50k–$75k 21.5%

$75k–$100k 12.1%

$100k–$150k 15.3%

$150k–$200k 6.6%

$200k+ 7.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.9%
$10k–$15k	4.1%
$15k–$25k	7.5%
$25k–$35k	9.1%
$35k–$50k	11.8%
$50k–$75k	21.5%
$75k–$100k	12.1%
$100k–$150k	15.3%
$150k–$200k	6.6%
$200k+	7.2%
Median income	$64,556

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.6%

$50k–$100k 10.6%

$100k–$150k 18.5%

$150k–$200k 20.3%

$200k–$300k 24.8%

$300k–$500k 14.5%

$500k–$1M 2.2%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$180,400
Median rent / month	$799
Owner occupied	70.0%
Renter occupied	30.0%
Vacant	6.3%
Single-family detached	65.2%
Large apartment buildings	7.4%
Mobile homes	5.0%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.39

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.2%
2010–2019	4.5%
2000–2009	11.2%
1990–1999	10.8%
1980–1989	12.4%
1970–1979	18.2%
1960–1969	9.0%
1950–1959	8.1%
1940–1949	4.5%
1939 or earlier	20.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.6%
1 bedroom	9.3%
2 bedrooms	28.7%
3 bedrooms	40.8%
4 bedrooms	14.8%
5+ bedrooms	4.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.9%
1 vehicle	33.2%
2 vehicles	40.3%
3 or more	20.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	60.3%
Electricity	17.9%
Propane / LP gas	13.5%
Fuel oil	3.2%
Wood	3.3%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,421	47.1%
Cohabiting couple	903	7.8%
Male householder, no spouse	2,350	20.4%
Female householder, no spouse	2,844	24.7%
Households with children under 18	2,701	23.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,831	33.3%
Average household size	2.23

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.6%	23.9%
Married	53.4%	52.6%
Separated	1.1%	0.7%
Widowed	2.6%	8.8%
Divorced	9.3%	14.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 3.9%

HS graduate 35.3%

Some college, no degree 18.8%

Associate's degree 13.2%

Bachelor's degree 17.5%

Graduate / professional 9.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.7%
Bachelor's or higher	27.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	334	6.1%
Kindergarten	319	5.9%
Elementary school	2,202	40.5%
High school	1,495	27.5%
College / grad school	1,087	20.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.7%

Manufacturing 18.0%

Retail trade 13.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.7%

Professional & management 5.3%

Construction 5.2%

Transportation & utilities 4.8%

Other services 4.1%

Finance & real estate 3.7%

Agriculture & mining 1.9%

Public administration 1.9%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.1%
Service	16.0%
Sales & office	18.8%
Natural resources & construction	8.9%
Production & transportation	19.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.6%
Government	7.9%
Self-employed	6.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.2%
Carpool	9.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.8%
Other means	1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	16.7

Poverty

All people 10.0%

Under 18 years 9.9%

18 and over 10.0%

Married-couple families 3.1%

Female-led households 28.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.3%
Retirement income	27.5%
Supplemental Security	3.8%
Cash public assistance	2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.7%
High cholesterol	34.0%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	9.5%
Arthritis	25.2%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.1%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	23.4%
No physical activity	20.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.2%
Fair or poor health	11.5%
Poor mental health	13.2%
Poor physical health	9.8%
No health insurance	9.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.7%
Visited dentist	69.5%
Cholesterol screening	87.6%
Teeth loss	11.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,545	7.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.2%
Under 18	6.2%
18–64 years	10.8%
65 and over	26.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.0%
Public insurance	37.8%
Uninsured under 19	3.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	24,797	94.8%
Spanish	134	0.5%
Other Indo-European	64	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	13	0.1%
Other languages	45	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	25,549	97.7%
Born in same state	25,509	97.6%
Born in different state	20,803	79.6%
Foreign born	40	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	600	2.3%
Not a US citizen	291	48.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,126	8.1%
Polish	1,592	6.1%
French	1,489	5.7%
Arab	1,148	4.4%
German	332	1.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	314	1.2%
Dutch	180	0.7%
Irish	23	0.1%
Norwegian	7	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.0%
Internet access	92.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Marshfield, WI have?

Marshfield, WI has two ZIP codes: 54404 and 54449. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.