Burnett County, Wisconsin
Burnett County, Wisconsin, has 17,223 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Siren. It uses Central Time and covers 822 sq mi (2,128 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 17,223
- Land area
- 822 sq mi (2,128 km²)
- County seat or government
- Siren
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $62,819 ± $2,348
- Median home value
- $231,300 ± $9,189
- Median rent, with utilities
- $771 ± $77
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 85.9% ± 1.8 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Rice Lake, WI micro area, Duluth, MN-WI metro area, and Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area
- Water area
- 58.6 sq mi (152 km²)
- State
- Wisconsin
- County code (FIPS)
- 55013
- Coordinates (central point)
- 45.866897, -92.375730
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Burnett County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 548016,266 people
- 548404,775 people
- 548934,207 people
- 548373,803 people
- 548303,526 people
- 548533,506 people
- 548713,270 people
- 548722,569 people
- 548592,242 people
- 54813678 people
- 54845103 people
11 ZIP Code areas overlap Burnett County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
Burnett County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Towns in Burnett County, largest first
- Town of Meenon1,119 people
- Town of Siren1,091 people
- Town of Grantsburg1,090 people
- Town of Jackson1,047 people
- Town of Oakland998 people
- Town of Trade Lake926 people
- Town of Wood River863 people
- Town of Swiss768 people
- Town of Daniels662 people
- Town of La Follette657 people
- Town of Scott655 people
- Town of Sand Lake654 people
All 21
- Town of Dewey535 people
- Town of Rusk504 people
- Town of Webb Lake488 people
- Town of West Marshland477 people
- Town of Union462 people
- Town of Anderson409 people
- Town of Lincoln381 people
- Town of Roosevelt281 people
- Town of Blaine221 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All towns in Wisconsin, by county
School districts in Burnett County, largest first
- Spooner Area School District10,757 people
- Webster School District6,445 people
- Cumberland School District6,233 people
- Grantsburg School District4,903 people
- Shell Lake School District3,852 people
- Frederic School District3,705 people
- Northwood School District3,544 people
- Siren School District3,235 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Tribal areas in Burnett County, largest first
American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Grantsburg, Wisconsin (village)1,340 people
- Siren, Wisconsin (village)713 people
- Webster, Wisconsin (village)575 people
- Danbury, Wisconsin (CDP)73 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Pine County, Minnesota25 mi northwest
- Washburn County, Wisconsin28 mi east
- Polk County, Wisconsin28 mi south
- Chisago County, Minnesota36 mi southwest
- Barron County, Wisconsin39 mi southeast
- Douglas County, Wisconsin47 mi northeast
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