Welcome to Whiting ...The village of Whiting is located in Portage County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Whiting, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1956. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Whiting has a population of 1,706 people<2> (see below for details). Whiting is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Whiting lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Whiting: 715 & 534<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Whiting had an population of 1,706 people. This is a decrease of 1.04% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 3.07% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Whiting had a population of 1,724 people. This makes Whiting the county's 7th most populous community. The population of Whiting represents 0.03% of the population of Wisconsin (which has 5,686,986 people), making it the state's 506th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 1,724 people, the population of Whiting decreased 2.05% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,760 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Whiting. Communities Also Named Whiting ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Whiting - they are located in Georgia, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, Tennessee, Vermont and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Whiting. Communities near Whiting ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Whiting.
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 Whiting. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Whiting. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Whiting. 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 Whiting. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Whiting. See our Newspapers Page for Whiting. Adding Whiting to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Whiting 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 (so far) for Whiting was on a map titled Road Map for Wisconsin (from Shell Oil, 1956). For more details, see References and Mentions for Whiting. Footnotes ...
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