Marshfield, Wisconsin

Marshfield, Wisconsin
Brick storefronts on Central Avenue, some built shortly after the fire of 1887
Brick storefronts on Central Avenue, some built shortly after the fire of 1887
Location of Marshfield in Wood County and Marathon County, Wisconsin
Location of Marshfield in Wood County
and Marathon County, Wisconsin
Marshfield is located in Wisconsin
Marshfield
Marshfield
Location in Wisconsin
Marshfield is located in the United States
Marshfield
Marshfield
Marshfield (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°40′01″N 90°10′25″W / 44.66694°N 90.17361°W / 44.66694; -90.17361
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountiesWood, Marathon
Area
 • Total13.69 sq mi (35.45 km2)
 • Land13.66 sq mi (35.38 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation1,286 ft (392 m)
Population
 • Total18,929
 • Density1,385.8/sq mi (535.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54449[4]
Area code(s)715/534
FIPS code55-49675[5]
GNIS feature ID1569085[2]
Websiteci.marshfield.wi.us

Marshfield is in Wood and Marathon counties in the state of Wisconsin. It is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 10, Highway 13 and Highway 97. The largest city in Wood County, its population was 18,929 at the 2020 census.[3] Of this, 18,119 were in Wood County, and 810 were in Marathon County. The city is part of the United States Census Bureau's Marshfield-Wisconsin Rapids Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Wood County (2020 population: 74,207).[6] The portion of the city in Marathon County is part of the Wausau Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Marshfield is home to the Marshfield Clinic, a large healthcare system that serves much of Central, Northern, and Western Wisconsin.[7][8] In 2010, Marshfield was ranked 5th in a list of "The Best Small Cities to Raise a Family" compiled by Forbes magazine.[9]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Marshfield, Wisconsin
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference 2020-census-5549675 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Marshfield WI ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "2020 Decennial Census: Marshfield-Wisconsin Rapids, WI Micro Area". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 18, 2022.
  7. ^ "About Us". Marshfieldclinic.org. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
  8. ^ "What's in Marshfield Clinic's next 100 years?". News-Herald Media. Retrieved January 12, 2018.
  9. ^ "In Pictures: The Best Small Cities To Raise A Family". Forbes. Retrieved August 28, 2018.

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