Welcome to Ringle ...
The Town of Ringle is located in Marathon County<1>.
The location of Ringle has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Ringle has a population of 1,741 people<3> (see below for details).
Ringle is 1,310 feet [399 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Ringle lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Ringle: (715) & (534)<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Ringle had an population of 1,741 people. This is an increase of 1.75% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 23.65% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Ringle had a population of 1,711 people. This makes Ringle the county's 15th most populous community.
The population of Ringle represents 0.03% of the population of Wisconsin (which has 5,686,986 people), making it the state's 512nd most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,711 people, the population of Ringle increased 21.52% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,408 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Ringle.
Adding Ringle to Our Gazetteer ...
As we work on our Gazetteer, we occasionally find mention of a community that is new to us. When we find such a community, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope of adding more information in the future.
We originally found mention of Ringle in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
In addition, we also found mention of Ringle elsewhere: The earliest book where we found it mentioned was in the Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details about the above, see References and Mentions for Ringle on our Genealogy Page.
Communities near Ringle ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Ringle.
- Wausau [Marathon County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wausau
- Wausau [Marathon County] lies 11 miles [17.7 km]<6> to the northwest of Ringle
- Estimated population in 2019: 38,561 people
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- Weston [Marathon County]
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- Weston [Marathon County] lies 6 miles [9.7 km]<6> to the west of Ringle
- Estimated population in 2019: 15,167 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Kronenwetter [Marathon County]
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- Kronenwetter [Marathon County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<6> to the west of Ringle
- Estimated population in 2019: 8,079 people
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- Rib Mountain [Marathon County]
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- Rib Mountain [Marathon County] lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<6> to the west of Ringle
- Estimated population in 2019: 6,891 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rib Mountain have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Continue List (6 more) ...
- Rothschild [Marathon County]
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- Rothschild [Marathon County] lies 9 miles [14.5 km]<6> to the west of Ringle
- Estimated population in 2019: 5,267 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rothschild have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Mosinee [Marathon County]
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- Mosinee [Marathon County] lies 14 miles [22.5 km]<6> to the southwest of Ringle
- Estimated population in 2019: 4,072 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mosinee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Maine [Marathon County]
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- Maine [Marathon County] lies 16 miles [25.7 km]<6> to the northwest of Ringle
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,574 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Stettin [Marathon County]
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- Stettin [Marathon County] lies 18 miles [29 km]<6> to the west of Ringle
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,474 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stettin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Wausau [Marathon County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wausau
- Wausau [Marathon County] lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<6> to the northwest of Ringle
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,209 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wausau have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to Google Maps centered on Wausau
- Mosinee [Marathon County]
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mosinee
- Mosinee [Marathon County] lies 17 miles [27.4 km]<6> to the west of Ringle
- Estimated population in 2019: 2,193 people
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mosinee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Rothschild [Marathon County]
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 Ringle. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Ringle.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Ringle. 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 Ringle.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Ringle. See our Newspapers Page for Ringle.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ringle. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Marathon County: www.co.marathon.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 Marathon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ringle. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ringle - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Area code (534) is an overlay for area code (715). |
| <6> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Ringle) to Point B. If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Ringle. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Ringle Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Ringle. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 44.8925, Longitude: -89.4215 In this case, the coordinates for Ringle have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |