Northwoods Reporter

Shell Lake had a population of 1,320 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Northwoods Reporter.

The median age was 50, with 59.8 percent of the total population being female and 40.2 percent male.

The state's total population in 2019 was 5,790,716.

An agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, the Census Bureau is responsible for compiling statistical facts about the American people, places and economy. Data for this story was compiled from the bureau’s American Community Survey. Information from the survey helps to determine how federal and state funds are distributed.

	Estimated Number	Percent of total population
Male	531	40.2
Female	789	59.8
Total Population	1,320	100