With about 18,718 residents, Marshfield is one of Wisconsin's notable places. Marshfield was founded in 1868 and sits in Wood County. The median age is 43.1 and the median household income is $59,294. Homes carry a median value of $169,900, and about 62% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (91.4%). Around 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 16 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.
Common questions
Marshfield — frequently asked
What is the population of Marshfield, Wisconsin?
Marshfield has a population of about 18,718, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Marshfield?
The median home value in Marshfield is $169,900, and the median gross rent is $798/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Marshfield safe? What is the crime rate?
Marshfield Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 294 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Marshfield face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Wood County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, hail, lightning.
How many schools are in Marshfield?
Marshfield has 8 public schools (5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Marshfield?
Public registry data lists 3 registered sex offenders in or near Marshfield. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.