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About Armstrong Creek (Click for our profile page)

Located in: Forest County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Armstrong Crk.

Time Zone: Armstrong Creek lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)<1>

Telephone Area Codes: (534), (715)<2>

Elevation: 1,510 feet [460.25 m] above sea level<3>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<4>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Armstrong Creek:

Lat:   45.658300°   (or 45°39'29" N)

Lon:   -88.446200°   (or -88°26'46" W)

USGS Topo Map:   Armstrong Creek<5>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Armstrong Creek

GNIS ID:   1578671

FIPS State / Place Code:   55 / 02925

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Armstrong Creek)


About Forest County

The community of Crandon is the County Seat for Forest County.

From the 2010 US Census     (For more detail, see our Census Page for Forest)

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:<6>     9,034   (2.9% decrease since 2010)  
2010     9,304   (7.18% decrease since 2000)
2000:     10,024

Total Area:<7>   1,046 sq. miles [2,710 km²]   - of which 3.08% is water (32.26 sq. miles [83.6 km²])

Housing Units: <8>   8,970

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Forest

GNIS ID:   1581080

FIPS State / County Code:   55 / 041

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Armstrong Creek)


About Wisconsin

From the US Census

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:     5,824,581   (2.42% increase since 2010)  
2010:     5,686,986   (6.03% increase since 2000)
2000:     5,363,675

Websites for State of Wisconsin

Official Website:   https://www.wisconsin.gov/

Tourism:   https://www.travelwisconsin.com/

Parks:   https://dnr.wi.gov/topic/parks/

Fishing:   https://dnr.wi.gov/topic/Fishing/

Hunting:   https://dnr.wi.gov/topic/hunt/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Wisconsin

GNIS ID:   1779806

FIPS State:   55

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Armstrong Creek)

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The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>While Armstrong Creek is in the Central Time Zone, the area to the east is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).
<2>Area code (534) is an overlay for area code (715).
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Armstrong Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Armstrong Creek, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<5>Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Armstrong Creek.
<6>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<7>The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Armstrong Creek. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<8>A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).









 

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