Marshfield, Wisconsin

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. 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). The portion of the city in Marathon County is part of the Wausau Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Marshfield, Wisconsin
Brick storefronts on Central Avenue, some built shortly after the fire of 1887
Location of Marshfield in Wood County
and Marathon County, Wisconsin
Marshfield
Location in Wisconsin
Marshfield
Marshfield (the United States)
Coordinates: 44°40′01″N 90°10′25″W
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)
Elevation
1,286 ft (392 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total18,929
  Density1,385.8/sq mi (535.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54449
Area code(s)715/534
FIPS code55-49675
GNIS feature ID1569085
Websiteci.marshfield.wi.us

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

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