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Welcome to Saint Cloud ...

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


The location of Saint Cloud has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Saint Cloud, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Saint Cloud: St. Cloud

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Saint Cloud has a population of 459 people<3> (see below for details).

Saint Cloud is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Area codes for Saint Cloud: (920) & (274)<5>

The ZIP code for Saint Cloud: 53079<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Saint Cloud had an population of 459 people. This is a decrease of 3.77% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.65% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Saint Cloud had a population of 477 people. This makes Saint Cloud the county's 32nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 477 people, the population of Saint Cloud decreased 4.02% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 497 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Saint Cloud.

Communities Also Named Saint Cloud ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Saint Cloud - they are located in Colorado, Florida, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri (2), New Jersey, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Saint Cloud ...

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

  • Fond du Lac
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
    • 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
  • Plymouth
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
    • Plymouth is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,737 people
  • Sheboygan Falls
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheboygan Falls
    • Sheboygan Falls is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,914 people
  • North Fond du Lac
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Fond du Lac have been provided by the GNIS.<2> 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
  • Chilton
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chilton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilton
    • Chilton is located in Calumet County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,868 people
  • Kiel
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kiel
    • Kiel is located in Manitowoc County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,799 people
  • Howards Grove
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Howards Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Howards Grove
    • Howards Grove is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,279 people
  • New Holstein
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Holstein have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Holstein
    • New Holstein is located in Calumet County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,105 people
  • Campbellsport
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Campbellsport
    • Campbellsport is located in Fond du Lac County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,811 people
  • Elkhart Lake
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkhart Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhart Lake
    • Elkhart Lake is located in Sheboygan County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,013 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 Saint Cloud. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Saint Cloud.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Saint Cloud. 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 Saint Cloud.

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

Adding Saint Cloud to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Saint Cloud 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 Saint Cloud was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Saint Cloud on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for Wisconsin (1956).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Saint Cloud.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Saint Cloud. 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>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.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Saint Cloud.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Saint Cloud - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>Area code (274) is an overlay for area code (920).
<6>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 Saint Cloud). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Saint Cloud or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).









 

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