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Antigo, WI
City in Langlade County, Wisconsin.
Population
8,069
Land area
6.5sq mi
People per sq mi
1,250
ZIP codes
0
Antigo and its ZIP codes
Antigo at a glance
- Antigo is about 11 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
- It is the 121st most populous of 808 cities and towns in Wisconsin.
- Households here earn a median of $45,520 a year, 41% less than the Wisconsin figure of $77,485.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $104,800 (61% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $683 a month.
Local data for Antigo, WI
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Antigo, WI, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$45,520
Poverty rate
19.5%
Median home value
$104,800
Median rent
$683/mo
Homeownership
62.2%
Bachelor's or higher
14.2%
Median age
44.9
Average commute
20.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (3,461), Polish Americans (671), Irish Americans (652).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Langlade County. PPP loans are for Antigo.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$45,097
7,152 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$56,356
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$173M
FY 2026, $8,876 per person
How people get to work
Antigo, WI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone82.2%
- Carpooled7.3%
- Public transit0.4%
- Walked4.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home6.1%
Average one-way commute: 20.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Antigo, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
369
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
36
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
78° / 4°F
29.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone5 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Antigo, WI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.1%
U.S. 33.3% +4.8 pts
Diabetes
13.8%
U.S. 12.1% +1.7 pts
Smoking
19.0%
U.S. 12.8% +6.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.7%
U.S. 11.1% -1.4 pts
Cities near Antigo
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| AniwaVillage | 9.5 mi | 2.1 |
| MattoonVillage | 11 mi | 1.6 |
| BirnamwoodVillage | 15 mi | 2.2 |
| Summit LakeCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.8 |
| ZoarCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 8.5 |
| White LakeVillage | 19 mi | 2.1 |
| ElandVillage | 19 mi | 2.2 |
| ElchoCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1.2 |
| NeopitCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 12.2 |
| Paac CiinakCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1 |
| HatleyVillage | 20 mi | 1 |
| Post LakeCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 7.2 |
| BowlerVillage | 22 mi | 1 |
| WittenbergVillage | 22 mi | 1.8 |
| Mole LakeCensus-designated place | 25 mi | 3.7 |
| ElderonVillage | 25 mi | 1.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Antigo, WI in?
- Antigo is in Langlade County, Wisconsin.
- What is the population of Antigo, WI?
- About 8,069 people live in Antigo, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Antigo?
- Nearby places include Aniwa (9.5 mi), Mattoon (11 mi), Birnamwood (15 mi), Summit Lake (16 mi), Zoar (16 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023