Crandon

County:: Forest County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 5.221
State:: Wisconsin

Crandon is a city located in Forest County, Wisconsin. Crandon has a 2025 population of 1,696. It is also the county seat of Forest County. Crandon is currently declining at a rate of -0.18% annually and its population has decreased by -0.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,713 in 2020.

The average household income in Crandon is $60,372 with a poverty rate of 14.3%. The median age in Crandon is 42.8 years: 42 years for males, and 47.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Crandon includes 87.66% White, 7.07% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,314	87.66%
Native American	106	7.07%
Two or more races	66	4.4%
Other race	8	0.53%
Black or African American	5	0.33%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Crandon Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Crandon's average per capita income is $41,295. Household income levels show a median of $50,729. The poverty rate stands at 14.3%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$87,083	-
Families	$65,982	$77,357
Households	$50,729	$60,372
Non Families	$25,625	$39,596

$41,295

Average Income

$50,729

Median Household Income

14.3%

Poverty Rate