Wood County, Wisconsin
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].
Wood County, Wisconsin | |
Map | |
Location in the state of Wisconsin | |
Wisconsin's location in the U.S. | |
Statistics | |
Founded | 1856 |
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Seat | Wisconsin Rapids |
Largest City | Marshfield |
Area - Total - Land - Water |
809 sq mi (2,095 km²) 793 sq mi (2,054 km²) 16 sq mi (41 km²), 2.0% |
Population - Density |
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Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
Website: www.co.wood.wi.us | |
Named for: Joseph Wood |
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:
Wood County, Wisconsin Media
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Wood County, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2008-01-31.