Spooner, Wisconsin

Spooner
City
Downtown Spooner
Downtown Spooner
Nickname: 
Crossroads of the North
Location of Spooner in Washburn County, Wisconsin
Location of Spooner in Washburn County, Wisconsin
Spooner is located in Wisconsin
Spooner
Spooner
Location within the state of Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°49′33″N 91°53′28″W / 45.82583°N 91.89111°W / 45.82583; -91.89111
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyWashburn
Area
 • Total
4.27 sq mi (11.06 km2)
 • Land4.03 sq mi (10.45 km2)
 • Water0.24 sq mi (0.61 km2)
Population
 • Total
2,573
 • Estimate 
(2020)[3]
2,573
 • Density637.8/sq mi (246.26/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
FIPS code55-75625
WebsiteOfficial website

Spooner is a city in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,573 at the 2020 census. The city is located mostly within the southwest corner of the Town of Spooner, with a small portion extending into the Town of Beaver Brook on the south, the Town of Bashaw on the southwest, and the Town of Evergreen on the west. The city's nickname, "Crossroads of the North", is a reference to the city's location at the junction of two U.S. highways, 53 and 63, and State Highways 70 and 253.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference wwwcensusgov was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "County Population Totals: 2010-2020". Retrieved June 20, 2021.