Moving to Trego, Wisconsin

Population: 885. Estimated population in July 2024: 902 (+1.9% change)
Males: 443 (50.1%), Females: 442 (49.9%)

Washburn County

Zip code: 54888

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $35,069
Median house value: $94,600

Population by Race

Races in Trego:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
• American Indian (2.5%)
• Two or more races (1.1%)

Ancestries: German (39.0%), Irish (14.2%), Norwegian (13.9%), English (9.6%), Italian (7.8%), Swedish (7.6%).

Elevation: 1086 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Trego

• High school or higher: 84.1%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
• Unemployed: 7.1%
• Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Trego town

• Never married: 19.5%
• Now married: 64.3%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 6.4%
• Divorced: 9.1%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +162 (+22.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Trego:

• SPOONER HEALTH SYSTEM 84 (about 10 miles; SPOONER, WI)
• INDIANHEAD MEDICAL CTR SHELL LAKE (about 16 miles; SHELL LAKE, WI)
• LAKEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; RICE LAKE, WI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Trego:

• DULUTH INTL (about 69 miles; DULUTH, MN; Abbreviation: DLH)
• CHIPPEWA VALLEY REGIONAL (about 76 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Abbreviation: EAU)
• MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 120 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Trego:

• SHELL LAKE MUNI (about 15 miles; SHELL LAKE, WI; Abbreviation: SSQ)
• SOLON SPRINGS MUNI (about 28 miles; SOLON SPRINGS, WI; Abbreviation: OLG)
• SAWYER COUNTY (about 28 miles; HAYWARD, WI; Abbreviation: HYR)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Trego:

• WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 16 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 58 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)
• UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 65 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 8,224)
• LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 69 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,512)
• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 72 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,183)
• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 81 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,866)
• CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 81 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,601)