Spooner, WI is a small town located in Washburn County with a population of 1,989 people and a population density of 633 people per square mile. The US Population Density is 93 People per Square Mile. Spooner is known for its year-round outdoor activities such as snowmobiling, bird watching, hiking, biking and fishing along the Namekagon River. For shopping or dining there are many local businesses such as Black Bear Boutique, Rivers Eatery & Pie Shop and the Spooner Cinema offering delicious food and unique items. There is also an abundance of local organizations such as the Spooner Area Chamber of Commerce, Spooner Memorial Library and the Spooner Arts Center. For entertainment purposes there are weekly events like Spoons & Tunes or seasonal sporting events like the Annual Ice Fishing Contest on Long Lake.
The population in Spooner is 1,989. There are 493 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Spooner is 53.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Spooner is 1.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Spooner
- 49.3% are married
- 20.9% are divorced
- 21.9% are married with children
- 31.4% have children, but are single
Race in Spooner
- 91.1% are White
- 1.1% are Black
- 1.0% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander