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Wisconsin

72 counties and 2,050 townships, towns, villages and census designated places have a page.

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2,247 public schools
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  • 5,960,975 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 72Counties
  • 2,050Towns with a page
  • 2,247Public schools
  • $75,670Median household income
  • $247,400Median home value

All 72 countiesA to Z

Counties in Wisconsin
CountyPlaces with a pageLand area
Adams County26645.6 sq mi
Ashland County261,045.0 sq mi
Barron County36863.1 sq mi
Bayfield County351,477.9 sq mi
Brown County26530.1 sq mi
Buffalo County25675.8 sq mi
Burnett County25821.6 sq mi
Calumet County19318.2 sq mi
Chippewa County341,008.4 sq mi
Clark County441,209.7 sq mi
Columbia County36765.6 sq mi
Crawford County22570.8 sq mi
Dane County591,196.5 sq mi
Dodge County44875.7 sq mi
Door County22481.9 sq mi
Douglas County241,304.3 sq mi
Dunn County33850.2 sq mi
Eau Claire County19637.9 sq mi
Florence County10488.0 sq mi
Fond du Lac County36719.6 sq mi
Forest County201,014.3 sq mi
Grant County551,147.6 sq mi
Green County23584.0 sq mi
Green Lake County17349.5 sq mi
Iowa County26762.7 sq mi
Iron County16758.2 sq mi
Jackson County31987.9 sq mi
Jefferson County30556.5 sq mi
Juneau County28767.1 sq mi
Kenosha County15271.8 sq mi
Kewaunee County14342.5 sq mi
La Crosse County22451.8 sq mi
Lafayette County28633.6 sq mi
Langlade County22870.7 sq mi
Lincoln County18878.8 sq mi
Manitowoc County32589.3 sq mi
Marathon County591,545.2 sq mi
Marinette County291,399.5 sq mi
Marquette County22455.7 sq mi
Menominee County6357.6 sq mi
Milwaukee County19241.5 sq mi
Monroe County36900.9 sq mi
Oconto County33997.5 sq mi
Oneida County251,113.9 sq mi
Outagamie County32637.6 sq mi
Ozaukee County15233.0 sq mi
Pepin County12232.0 sq mi
Pierce County27574.0 sq mi
Polk County36914.3 sq mi
Portage County29800.9 sq mi
Price County231,254.1 sq mi
Racine County22332.6 sq mi
Richland County23586.1 sq mi
Rock County31718.2 sq mi
Rusk County33913.5 sq mi
Sauk County38831.6 sq mi
Sawyer County251,257.6 sq mi
Shawano County47893.2 sq mi
Sheboygan County32511.5 sq mi
St. Croix County35722.2 sq mi
Taylor County31975.1 sq mi
Trempealeau County27733.0 sq mi
Vernon County33791.6 sq mi
Vilas County18857.7 sq mi
Walworth County39555.4 sq mi
Washburn County28797.1 sq mi
Washington County21430.6 sq mi
Waukesha County39549.7 sq mi
Waupaca County37747.7 sq mi
Waushara County28626.2 sq mi
Winnebago County25434.7 sq mi
Wood County37793.0 sq mi

Source: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Largest towns in WisconsinCensus population estimate

Wisconsin against the United StatesOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Wisconsin compared with the United States
Wisconsin compared with the United States, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureWisconsinUnited States
Population5,892,023332,387,540
Median household income$75,670$78,538
Median age40.138.7
Median home value$247,400$303,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher32.8%35.0%
Foreign-born residents5.1%13.9%
Owner-occupied homes67.9%65.0%
Mean commute to work22.2 minutes26.6 minutes

Sources: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, state level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026; American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, the United States, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Population, 2000 to 2020+9.9%
5.2M5.4M5.6M5.8M6M2000: 5,363,67520002010: 5,686,98620102020: 5,893,71820205,363,6755,893,718
Population of Wisconsin at each census
CensusPopulation
20005,363,675
20105,686,986
20205,893,718

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, state level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, state level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, state level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Wisconsin
Under $50k31.7%
$50k to $100k31.8%
$100k to $150k18.9%
$150k to $200k8.9%
$200k and over8.6%

Median household income $75,670 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, state level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Wisconsin
Owner occupied
1,660,505 units
Renter occupied
785,523 units
Vacancy rate
11.1%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, state level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Wisconsin2023
Manufacturing479,846
Health care and social assistance410,656
Retail trade312,489
Accommodation and food services243,238
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services170,012
Finance and insurance139,100
Construction133,159
Professional, scientific, and technical services124,811

2,642,958 employees in 144,774 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, state level, state 55, retrieved November 14, 2026.