Moving to Birnamwood, Wisconsin
Population: 795. Estimated population in July 2024: 779 (-2.0% change)
Males: 375 (47.2%), Females: 420 (52.8%)
Shawano County
Zip code: 54414
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $37,813
Median house value: $61,100
Population by Race
Races in Birnamwood:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
- Other Asian (1.3%)
- American Indian (1.0%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (54.6%), Polish (11.8%), Irish (6.8%), English (6.5%), Norwegian (6.5%), United States (5.0%).
Elevation: 1300 feet
Land area: 2.2 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Birnamwood
- High school or higher: 80.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
- Unemployed: 2.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Birnamwood village
- Never married: 20.6%
- Now married: 58.6%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 10.8%
- Divorced: 7.8%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +98 (+14.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Birnamwood:
- LANGLADE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 117 (about 15 miles; ANTIGO, WI)
- NORTH CENTRAL HEALTH CARE FACIL 206 (about 27 miles; WAUSAU, WI)
- WAUSAU HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; WAUSAU, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Birnamwood:
- CENTRAL WISCONSIN (about 34 miles; MOSINEE, WI; Abbreviation: CWA)
- RHINELANDER-ONEIDA COUNTY (about 51 miles; RHINELANDER, WI; Abbreviation: RHI)
- OUTAGAMIE COUNTY REGIONAL (about 67 miles; APPLETON, WI; Abbreviation: ATW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Birnamwood:
- LANGLADE COUNTY (about 17 miles; ANTIGO, WI; Abbreviation: AIG)
- WAUSAU DOWNTOWN (about 29 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Abbreviation: AUW)
- CENTRAL COUNTY (about 33 miles; IOLA, WI; Abbreviation: 68C)
Amtrak stations near Birnamwood:
- 8 miles: WITTENBERG (HWYS. 45 & 29) – Bus Station. Services: full-service food facilities.
- 18 miles: TIGERTON (U.S. HWY 45 & HWY M) – Bus Station
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Birnamwood:
- NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 32 miles; WAUSAU, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,039)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 37 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
- FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 70 miles; APPLETON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 3,364)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 77 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,057)
- SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 86 miles; DE PERE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,031)
- NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 90 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,198)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-GREEN BAY (about 95 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; Full-time enrollment: 4,794)
Public primary/middle school in Birnamwood:
- BIRNAMWOOD EL (Students: 379; Location: 337 MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 08)