
129 years in pictures
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1968 and 2 maps from 1963 on.
- 1897Wagner is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 674, settled in 1897.
Wagner’s median age is 58.5 years, above both Wisconsin’s towns (42.1 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only 3 of the 363 Wisconsin towns we compare have a higher average trip to work than Wagner. The biggest park or preserve is Menominee River County Park, at 62 acres. Wagner has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1968 and 2 maps from 1963 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Wagner, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Wagner.
Most working residents leave Wagner for work: only 2% work in town. 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line in Wagner, below both the Wisconsin town median (6.4%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). The top destinations are Marinette (33%), Menominee (8%) and Peshtigo (4%).
| Wagner | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 4.1% | 6.4% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.2% | 8.3% | 8% |
| Median household income | $75,000 | $87,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Wagner has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. The July high in Wagner is 81°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 67% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
15% of Wagner adults have diabetes. Only 3 of the 358 Wisconsin towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Wagner. 38% of Wagner adults have obesity.
| Wagner | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 33% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Wagner | WI |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83% | 77.8% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 89.1% | 85.9% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.5% | 6.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Wagner | Wisconsin towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.3% | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.2 miles per square mile | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Menominee River County Park | — | 62 |
| 2. Twin Island Wayside Park | — | 6 |
| 3. Escanaba River State Forest - Escanaba Unit | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Wagner; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Wagner residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Wisconsin.
Where Wagner’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in Wisconsin, United States
Wagner is a town in Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 653 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Goll, McAllister, Packard, and Wagner are located in the town.
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Wagner has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.