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Burnett County, Wisconsin, has 16,526 residents across 32,967 parcels and covers 821.6 square miles. The population grew 6.9% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Burnett County is 55013.

Grantsburg is the county's largest population center. Burnett County also includes 6 zip codes, 7 public school districts and 45 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Burnett County Trends

Population
16,526▴
Median Home Value
$215,500▴
K-12 Enrollment
5,728▴
Burnett County in Wisconsin

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Burnett County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Burnett County Parcels

Burnett County has 32,967 mapped parcels covering 529,851 acres. The median assessed value is $82,800. The median lot size is 5.00 acres. 11,790 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 17,542 distinct owner names. Owner names and mailing addresses are on nearly every parcel. Site addresses reach 52.0%. Assessed values reach 88.6%. Browse the interactive Burnett County Parcel viewer here.

Burnett County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 32,967 100%
Owner name 32,862 99.7%
Owner mailing address 32,786 99.5%
Site address 17,139 52.0%
Land use code 28,645 86.9%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 29,222 88.6%
Land value 29,222 88.6%
Improvement value 29,222 88.6%
Acreage 29,675 90.0%
Parcel boundary 32,967 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Burnett County parcel records.

Burnett County Population

Burnett County had 16,526 residents in 2020. That was 6.9% higher than in 2010. Burnett County added 852 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 20 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Grantsburg, Webster and Danbury.

Population Trend in Burnett County WI

Burnett County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Burnett County Zip Codes

Burnett County has 6 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Grantsburg (54840), Webster (54893) and Danbury (54830). Grantsburg is the largest zip by population, with about 4,702 residents or 28% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 73% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Burnett County WI

ZIP Area Population Trend
54840 Grantsburg 4,702 ▴ 1.3%
54893 Webster 4,092 ▴ 8.6%
54830 Danbury 3,207 ▴ 16.5%
54872 Siren 2,665 ▴ 3.3%
54813 Barronett 598 ▾ -0.5%
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Burnett County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Burnett County Demographics

Burnett County has a median age of 55.2, which makes the county a little older than Wisconsin overall. About 16.1% of residents are under 18, while 31.3% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 65 and over at about 31.3% of the population, which points to an older population profile. About 22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 32.8%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Burnett County WI

Median Age

55.2

Under 18

16.1%

Age 65+

31.3%

Bachelor's+

22%

Burnett County School Districts

Burnett County is served by 7 public school districts with 5,728 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Grantsburg, Spooner Area and Cumberland. Those three districts account for about 66% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, based on district totals from 2017 to 2024.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Burnett County WI

District Enrollment Share Trend
Grantsburg School District 1,831 32% ▴ 6.5%
Spooner Area School District 1,000 17.5% ▴ 0.2%
Cumberland School District 924 16.1% ▾ -3.1%
Webster School District 618 10.8% ▾ -0.8%
Shell Lake School District 584 10.2% ▾ -5.5%
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Burnett County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Burnett County Housing & Real Estate

Burnett County has a median home value of $215,500 and a median gross rent of $758. About 85% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Wisconsin median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $375,125 and homes spent about 120 days on the market.

Burnett County Housing Mix

Burnett County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Burnett County Housing Trends

Burnett County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Burnett County, WI

Burnett County has 1,088 business listings across 309 categories. The largest categories in Burnett County business listings are Lake (149, 13.7%), Campgrounds & RV Parks (33, 3.0%), and Churches & Religious Organizations (32, 2.9%). The full Burnett County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Burnett County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Burnett County, WI

Category Businesses Share
Lake 149 13.7%
Campgrounds & RV Parks 33 3.0%
Churches & Religious Organizations 32 2.9%
Bars & Nightlife 26 2.4%
Real Estate Agents 17 1.6%
Auto Repair 16 1.5%
Public And Government Association 16 1.5%
Gas Stations 15 1.4%
Bar And Grill Restaurant 15 1.4%
Parks & Recreation 15 1.4%

Burnett County Business Listings

Business Category City
Rainbow Bay Resort Accommodation Spooner
Avion Accounting Inc Accountant Siren
Voyager Village Active Life Danbury
iNovate Marketing Advertising Agency Frederic
Burnett County Airport Airport Siren
New Beginnings Alano Club Alcohol And Drug Treatment Centers Siren
North Memorial Ambulance Ambulance And Ems Services Webster
Webb Lake Tavern American Restaurants Danbury
Voyager Village Community Center Amusement Park Webster
Humane Society of Burnett County, Inc Animal Shelters Webster
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Burnett County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Burnett County Basemaps

Burnett County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Burnett County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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