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Saxon, WI
Census-designated place in Iron County, Wisconsin.
Population
67
Land area
1.2sq mi
People per sq mi
55
ZIP codes
0
Saxon and its ZIP codes
Saxon at a glance
- Saxon is 50% less dense than Wisconsin as a whole.
Local data for Saxon, WI
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Iron County. PPP loans are for Saxon.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Sep 2026, +0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$42,728
1,615 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,251
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$59.9M
FY 2026, $9,768 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Saxon, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
428
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
19
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
78° / 5°F
37.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Saxon, WI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.1%
U.S. 33.3% +1.8 pts
Diabetes
13.5%
U.S. 12.1% +1.4 pts
Smoking
14.5%
U.S. 12.8% +1.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
Cities near Saxon
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Birch HillCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 0.6 |
| Iron BeltCensus-designated place | 7.6 mi | 2.5 |
| PenceCensus-designated place | 8.7 mi | 1.1 |
| MontrealCity | 9.1 mi | 2.2 |
| Franks FieldCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 1.3 |
| HurleyCity | 10 mi | 3.2 |
| Ironwood, MICity | 12 mi | 6.6 |
| New OdanahCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.4 |
| OdanahCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2.6 |
| DiapervilleCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.4 |
| JolmavilleCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 12.5 |
| Bessemer, MICity | 17 mi | 5.5 |
| MellenCity | 17 mi | 1.9 |
| Ramsay, MICensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.6 |
| MarengoCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1 |
| BayfrontCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 1.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Saxon, WI in?
- Saxon is in Iron County, Wisconsin.
- What is the population of Saxon, WI?
- About 67 people live in Saxon, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Saxon?
- Nearby places include Birch Hill (7.5 mi), Iron Belt (7.6 mi), Pence (8.7 mi), Montreal (9.1 mi), Franks Field (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023