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Welcome to Campbellsport ...

The village of Campbellsport is located in Fond du Lac County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Campbellsport, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1877.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Campbellsport has a population of 1,818 people<2> (see below for details).

Campbellsport is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Campbellsport lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Campbellsport: (920) and (274)<4>

The ZIP code for Campbellsport: 53010<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Campbellsport had an population of 1,818 people. This is a decrease of 9.82% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 4.97% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Campbellsport had a population of 2,016 people. This makes Campbellsport the county's 10th most populous community.

The population of Campbellsport represents 0.04% of the population of Wisconsin (which has 5,686,986 people), making it the state's 444th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,016 people, the population of Campbellsport increased 5.38% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,913 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Campbellsport.

Communities Also Named Campbellsport ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Campbellsport - it's located in Ohio.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Campbellsport.

Communities near Campbellsport ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Campbellsport.

  • Fond du Lac
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fond du Lac
    • Fond du Lac is located in Fond du Lac County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,178 people
  • West Bend
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Bend
    • West Bend is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,478 people
  • Plymouth
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
    • Plymouth is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,737 people
  • Jackson
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackson
    • Jackson is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,256 people
  • Slinger
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slinger have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slinger
    • Slinger is located in Washington County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,704 people
  • North Fond du Lac
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Fond du Lac have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Fond du Lac
    • North Fond du Lac is located in Fond du Lac County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,059 people
  • Mayville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayville
    • Mayville is located in Dodge County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,829 people
  • Kewaskum
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kewaskum have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kewaskum
    • Kewaskum is located in Fond du Lac County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,296 people
  • Lomira
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lomira have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lomira
    • Lomira is located in Dodge County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,454 people
  • Fredonia
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fredonia have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredonia
    • Fredonia is located in Ozaukee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,251 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Campbellsport. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Campbellsport.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Campbellsport. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Campbellsport.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Campbellsport. See our Newspapers Page for Campbellsport.

Adding Campbellsport to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Campbellsport in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Campbellsport was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Campbellsport post office opened in 1877.

We also found Campbellsport in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Campbellsport.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Campbellsport. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Fond du Lac County: www.co.fond-du-lac.wi.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Fond du Lac, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Campbellsport.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Campbellsport - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (274) is an overlay for area code (920).
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Campbellsport). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Campbellsport or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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