Welcome to Wood County ...
Time Zone: Wood County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Wisconsin Rapids is the Seat for Wood County.
Wood County was founded in 1856 and was created by taking area from Portage County.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Wood had a population of 72,999 people. This is a decrease of 2.43% since the last Census (which gave a population of 74,815 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Wood represented 1.32% of the total population of Wisconsin.
Below are some of the communities located in Wood County:
- Arpin
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Arpin is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 305 people
- Auburndale
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Auburndale is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 658 people
- Biron
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Biron is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 761 people
- Cameron
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Cameron is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 477 people
- Cary
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Cary is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 396 people
- Cranmoor
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Cranmoor is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 156 people
- Dexter
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
- Dexter is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 342 people
- Grand Rapids
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Grand Rapids is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,361 people
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- Hansen
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
- Hansen is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 660 people
- Hewitt
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Hewitt is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 777 people
- Hiles
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Hiles is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 155 people
- Lincoln
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Lincoln is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,521 people
- Marshfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Marshfield is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 780 people
- Milladore
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
- Milladore is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 258 people
- Nekoosa
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Nekoosa is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,391 people
- Pittsville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
- Pittsville is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 820 people
- Port Edwards
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Port Edwards is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,338 people
- Remington
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
- Remington is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 246 people
- Richfield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Richfield is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,502 people
- Rock
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
- Rock is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,016 people
- Rudolph
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Rudolph is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 411 people
- Saratoga
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Saratoga is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,928 people
- Seneca
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
- Seneca is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,051 people
- Sherry
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Sherry is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 793 people
- Sigel
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Sigel is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 998 people
- Vesper
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Vesper is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 539 people
- Wisconsin Rapids
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Wisconsin Rapids is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,555 people
- Wood
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Wood is located in Wood County (WI)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 745 people
Websites of Interest ...
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- Marathon County
- Portage County
- Adams County
- Juneau County
- Jackson County
- Clark County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
| <1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |