Wood County, Wisconsin
Wood County | |
|---|---|
Wood County Courthouse | |
Location within the U.S. state of Wisconsin | |
Wisconsin's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 44°27′N 90°02′W / 44.45°N 90.04°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| Founded | 1856 |
| Named for | Joseph Wood |
| Seat | Wisconsin Rapids |
| Largest city | Marshfield |
| Area | |
| • Total | 809 sq mi (2,100 km2) |
| • Land | 793 sq mi (2,050 km2) |
| • Water | 16 sq mi (40 km2) 2.0% |
| Population | |
| • Total | 74,207 |
| • Density | 93.6/sq mi (36.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional districts | 3rd, 7th |
| Website | www |
Wood County is a county in the state of Wisconsin in the United States. As of 2020, 74,207 people were living in Wood County.[1] The county seat of Wood County is Wisconsin Rapids[2].
Geography
Wood County has a total area of 809 square miles, says the U.S. Census Bureau.
Neighbor counties
- Marathon County - to the north
- Portage County - to the east
- Adams County - to the southeast
- Juneau County - to the south
- Jackson County - to the southwest
- Clark County - to the northwest
Divisions
Cities, villages, and towns
The following are the cities, villages, and towns of Wood County:
- Arpin
- Arpin (town)
- Auburndale (town)
- Auburndale
- Biron
- Cameron
- Cary
- Cranmoor
- Dexter
- Grand Rapids
- Hansen
- Hewitt
- Hiles
- Lake Wazeecha
- Lincoln
- Marshfield
- Marshfield (town)
- Milladore
- Milladore (town)
- Nekoosa
- Pittsville
- Port Edwards (town)
- Port Edwards
- Remington
- Richfield
- Rock
- Rudolph (town)
- Rudolph
- Saratoga
- Seneca
- Sherry
- Sigel
- Vesper
- Wisconsin Rapids (county seat)
- Wood
Unincorporated communities
The following are the unincorporated communities of Wood County:
- Babcock
- Bethel
- Blenker
- Dexterville
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Wood County, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
Other websites
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Wood County, Wisconsin.
- Wood County Archived 2004-09-15 at the Wayback Machine