There are 16 cities in Washburn County, Wisconsin.
Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)
City | Rank | 2024 Population | 2020 Population | Annual Change | Density (/mi²) | Area (mi²) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Lake | 1 | 8,997 | 9,056 | -0.17% | 1,016 | 8.9 | City |
| Hayward | 2 | 2,599 | 2,537 | 0.58% | 698 | 3.7 | City |
| Spooner | 3 | 2,467 | 2,471 | -0.04% | 612 | 4.0 | City |
| Shell Lake | 4 | 1,386 | 1,376 | 0.14% | 237 | 5.8 | City |
| Little Round Lake | 5 | 1,017 | 1,230 | -0.39% | 113 | 9.0 | CDP |
| Chief Lake | 6 | 633 | 510 | 0.48% | 30 | 21.3 | CDP |
| Minong | 7 | 556 | 547 | 0.36% | 365 | 1.5 | Village |
| Birchwood | 8 | 406 | 402 | 0.25% | 376 | 1.1 | Village |
| Reserve | 9 | 305 | 393 | -2.87% | 6 | 52.9 | CDP |
| New Post | 10 | 298 | 291 | 0% | 14 | 20.6 | CDP |
| Haugen | 11 | 256 | 263 | -0.78% | 508 | 0.5 | Village |
| Springbrook | 12 | 86 | 40 | 7.5% | 120 | 0.7 | CDP |
| Barronett | 13 | 84 | 138 | -2.33% | 110 | 0.8 | CDP |
| Danbury | 14 | 79 | 114 | -7.06% | 63 | 1.3 | CDP |
| Trego | 15 | 71 | 112 | -13.41% | 62 | 1.1 | CDP |
| Stone Lake | 16 | 67 | 115 | -10.67% | 71 | 0.9 | CDP |
Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.
Rice Lake is the largest city in Washburn County.
Stone Lake is the smallest city in Washburn County.
There are 16 cities in Washburn County, Wisconsin.