Wood County, Wisconsin

Coordinates: 44°27′N 90°02′W / 44.45°N 90.04°W / 44.45; -90.04
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Wood County
County
Wood County Courthouse
Wood County Courthouse
Map of Wisconsin highlighting Wood County
Location within the U.S. state of Wisconsin
Map of the United States highlighting Wisconsin
Wisconsin's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 44°27′N 90°02′W / 44.45°N 90.04°W / 44.45; -90.04
Country United States
State Wisconsin
Founded1856
Named forJoseph Wood
SeatWisconsin Rapids
Largest cityMarshfield
Area
 • Total809 sq mi (2,100 km2)
 • Land793 sq mi (2,050 km2)
 • Water16 sq mi (40 km2)  2.0%
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total74,207
 • Density93.6/sq mi (36.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional districts3rd, 7th
Websitewww.co.wood.wi.us

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[change | change source]

Wood County has a total area of 809 square miles, says the U.S. Census Bureau.

Neighbor counties[change | change source]

Divisions[change | change source]

Cities, villages, and towns[change | change source]

The following are the cities, villages, and towns of Wood County:

Unincorporated communities[change | change source]

The following are the unincorporated communities of Wood County:

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Wood County, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 21, 2024.
  2. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

Other websites[change | change source]

County line sign along the Wisconsin River
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