Portage County, Wisconsin
Portage County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 70,377.[1] Its county seat is Stevens Point.[2]
| Portage County, Wisconsin | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Wisconsin | |
 Wisconsin's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1844 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Stevens Point |
| Largest City | Stevens Point |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
823 sq mi (2,132 km²) 801 sq mi (2,075 km²) 22 sq mi (57 km²), 2.7% |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Website: www.co.portage.wi.gov | |
| Named for: the portage between the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers | |
Portage County, Wisconsin Media
2000 Census Age Pyramid for Portage County
The Portage County, Wisconsin fairgrounds in Amherst, Wisconsin.
Grandstands at the county fairgrounds
4 cylinder stock cars racing at the county fairgrounds
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Portage County, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
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