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Radisson, Wisconsin
Downtown Radisson on WIS40
Downtown Radisson on WIS40
Location of Radisson in Sawyer County, Wisconsin.
Location of Radisson in Sawyer County, Wisconsin.
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Sawyer
Area
 • Total 0.42 sq mi (1.10 km2)
 • Land 0.40 sq mi (1.02 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation
1,273 ft (388 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 241
 • Estimate 
(2019)
234
 • Density 592.41/sq mi (228.65/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
FIPS code 55-66075
GNIS feature ID 1572019

Radisson is a village in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Couderay River. The population was 273 at the 2020 census, and 241 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Radisson and was named in honor of the early French explorer, Pierre-Esprit Radisson (c.1636–1710).

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total land area of 0.39 square miles (1.01 km2).

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1960 179
1970 206 15.1%
1980 280 35.9%
1990 237 −15.4%
2000 222 −6.3%
2010 241 8.6%
2019 (est.) 234 −2.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of 2010 census, there were 241 people, 110 households, and 57 families living in the village. The population density was 617.9 inhabitants per square mile (238.6/km2). There were 140 housing units at an average density of 359.0 per square mile (138.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 83.0% White, 3.3% African American, 5.0% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 1.7% from other races, and 5.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.0% of the population.

There were 110 households, of which 25.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.7% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 48.2% were non-families. 40.9% of the households were made up of individuals, and 19.1% had someone living alone aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.91.

The median age in the village was 44.5 years. 24.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.6% were from 25 to 44; 26.7% were from 45 to 64; and 22% were 65 years or older. The gender makeup of the village was 52.7% male and 47.3% female.

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