Williams Bay, Wisconsin

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen a reference point within Williams Bay. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 42.5764, Longitude: -88.5429 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Williams Bay have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).

DMS - Degrees, Minutes, Seconds

Lat:	42° 34' 35"
Lon:	-88° 32' 34"

Name of USGS Topo Map:^<6> Walworth

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Williams Bay

GNIS ID: 1584439

FIPS State / Place Code: 55 / 87200

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Williams Bay)

About Walworth County

The village of Elkhorn is the County Seat for Walworth County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Walworth)

Population

2016:	102,959 (0.72% increase since 2010)
2010:	102,228 (9.03% increase since 2000)
2000:	93,759

Total Area: 576 sq. miles [1,493.3 km²] - of which 3.72% is water (21.43 sq. miles [55.5 km²])

Housing Units: 51,531

Official Website: www.co.walworth.wi.us/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Walworth

GNIS ID: 1581123

FIPS State / County Code: 55 / 127

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Williams Bay)

About Wisconsin

From the US Census

Population

2016:	5,778,708 (1.61% increase since 2010)
2010:	5,686,986 (6.03% increase since 2000)
2000:	5,363,675

Websites for State of Wisconsin

Official Website:	www.wisconsin.gov/
Tourism:	www.travelwisconsin.com/
Parks:	dnr.wi.gov/topic/parks/
Fishing:	dnr.wi.gov/topic/Fishing/
Hunting:	dnr.wi.gov/topic/hunt/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Wisconsin

GNIS ID: 1779806

FIPS State: 55

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Williams Bay)

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Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Williams Bay: www.williamsbay.org/

The official website for Walworth County: www.co.walworth.wi.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Williams Bay - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2016. - Return to Citation
<3>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Williams Bay. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group. - Return to Citation
<4>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway). - Return to Citation
<5>	The longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Williams Bay, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source. - Return to Citation
<6>	The USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Williams Bay. - Return to Citation

For additional information, please visit our Glossary for Williams Bay.