Birnamwood
Village in Shawano County, Wisconsin

Birnamwood is a village in Shawano County, Wisconsin, with 730 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,302 ft (397 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Eland, 4.5 miles S.
- 730residents (2020 Census)
- 1,302 ftelevation · 397 m
- 2.2 sq miland area · 5.7 km²
- 331 / sq mipopulation density
- 54414ZIP code
About Birnamwood
Birnamwood is a village in Marathon and Shawano counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 730 at the 2020 census. Of this, 716 were in Shawano County, and 14 were in Marathon County. The village is located mostly surrounded by the town of Birnamwood in Shawano County; only a small portion extends into the town of Norrie in adjacent Marathon County.
Until the 1990s, Birnamwood was home to the world's largest fiberglass badger.
U.S. Route 45 runs through the village.
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Living in Birnamwood
- Median household income
- $63,750
- Median home value
- $143,400
- Median rent
- $550/mo
- Median age
- 50.2
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Birnamwood had 730 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 730 |
|---|---|
| Density | 331 per sq mi (128 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Birnamwood at a glance
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
|---|---|
| County | Shawano County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 730 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.20 sq mi (5.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,302 ft (397 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.9319° N, 89.2095° W |
| ZIP code | 54414 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5507600 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Birnamwood
- Eland4.5 mi S
- Aniwa5.4 mi N
- Paac Ciinak5.8 mi SE
- Hatley7.0 mi SW
- Wittenberg7.6 mi S
- Mattoon9.6 mi NE
- Elderon10.2 mi S
- Bowler12.1 mi SE
- Antigo14.7 mi N
- Tigerton15.4 mi SE
- Tilleda16.6 mi SE
- Weston16.9 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Birnamwood
What county is Birnamwood in?
Birnamwood is in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of Birnamwood, WI?
730 people lived in Birnamwood at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Birnamwood, WI?
The ZIP code of Birnamwood is 54414.
What is the elevation of Birnamwood?
1,302 feet (397 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Birnamwood?
Eland (4.5 mi), Aniwa (5.4 mi), Paac Ciinak (5.8 mi), Hatley (7.0 mi), Wittenberg (7.6 mi).
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