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Wisconsin
State Facts
There are fewer men than woman in Wisconsin. The overall gender ratio is 99 men to 100 women.
The Wisconsin flag was adopted on May 1, 1981. The flag has been ranked the 50th best U.S. flag by a leading Vexillology Organization.
The Wisconsin quarter was the 30th quarter released overall. The quarter was released on October 25, 2004.
Recent estimates put Wisconsin's population at around 5,758,000 people (20th out of 56).The population density is 106.3 people per square mile (31st out of 56).
Someone from Wisconsin is known as a Wisconsinite. View our List of Adjectival and Demonyms for all the States.
Wisconsin was the 30th state when it joined the United States on May 29, 1848. Prior to 1848, Wisconsin was known as "Wisconsin Territory."
Essential Wisconsin Facts
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Postal Code
The Wisconsin postal code is WI. This abbreviation has been used since the USPS first established official codes in October 1963. -
Gender Ratio
Gender Ratio: 99 Men to 100 Women
Male Population: 2,859,507 men
Female Population: 2,898,057 women
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State Flag
The 4 main colors in the Wisconsin flag are #002986, #FFFFFF, #000000, and #FFCC18 -
State Quarter
The Wisconsin Quarter was released in October 10, 2004.
Total Mintage: 0.45 billion.
Engraver: Alfred Maletsky -
Population and Area
Population: 5,757,564 people
Land Area: 54,158 square miles
Population Density: 5,757,564 people per square mile
Areas Codes in Wisconsin (6)
- 262
- 414
- 608
- 715
- 906
- 920
Wisconsin Counties (72)
| County | Top Cities |
|---|---|
| Adams County | Adams, Arkdale, Dellwood, Friendship, Grand Marsh, and Nekoosa |
| Ashland County | Ashland, Butternut, Clam Lake, Glidden, High Bridge, and La Pointe |
| Barron County | Almena, Barron, Brill, Cameron, Chetek, and Clayton |
| Bayfield County | Bayfield, Benoit, Cable, Cornucopia, Drummond, and Grand View |
| Brown County | De Pere, Denmark, Green Bay, Greenleaf, New Franken, and Oneida |
| Buffalo County | Alma, Cochrane, Fountain City, Gilmanton, Mondovi, and Nelson |
| Burnett County | Danbury, Grantsburg, Hertel, Siren, and Webster |
| Calumet County | Brillion, Chilton, Forest Junction, Hilbert, New Holstein, and Potter |
| Chippewa County | Bloomer, Boyd, Cadott, Chippewa Falls, Cornell, and Holcombe |
| Clark County | Chili, Curtiss, Dorchester, Granton, Greenwood, and Humbird |
| Columbia County | Arlington, Cambria, Columbus, Doylestown, Fall River, and Friesland |
| Crawford County | Eastman, Ferryville, Gays Mills, Lynxville, Mount Sterling, and Prairie Du Chien |
| Dane County | Belleville, Black Earth, Blue Mounds, Cambridge, Cottage Grove, and Cross Plains |
| Dodge County | Ashippun, Beaver Dam, Brownsville, Burnett, Clyman, and Fox Lake |
| Door County | Baileys Harbor, Brussels, Egg Harbor, Ellison Bay, Ephraim, and Fish Creek |
| Douglas County | Brule, Foxboro, Gordon, Hawthorne, Lake Nebagamon, and Maple |
| Dunn County | Boyceville, Colfax, Downing, Downsville, Eau Galle, and Elk Mound |
| Eau Claire County | Altoona, Augusta, Eau Claire, Eleva, Fairchild, and Fall Creek |
| Florence County | Fence and Florence |
| Fond du Lac County | Brandon, Campbellsport, Eden, Eldorado, Fairwater, and Fond Du Lac |
| Forest County | Argonne, Armstrong Creek, Crandon, Laona, Long Lake, and Pickerel |
| Grant County | Bagley, Beetown, Bloomington, Boscobel, Cassville, and Cuba City |
| Green Lake County | Dalton, Green Lake, Kingston, Markesan, Marquette, and Princeton |
| Green County | Albany, Brodhead, Brooklyn, Browntown, Juda, and Monroe |
| Iowa County | Arena, Avoca, Barneveld, Cobb, Dodgeville, and Edmund |
| Iron County | Gile, Hurley, Iron Belt, Mercer, Montreal, and Saxon |
| Jackson County | Alma Center, Black River Falls, Hixton, Melrose, Millston, and Taylor |
| Jefferson County | Fort Atkinson, Helenville, Ixonia, Jefferson, Johnson Creek, and Lake Mills |
| Juneau County | Camp Douglas, Elroy, Hustler, Lyndon Station, Mather, and Mauston |
| Kenosha County | Bassett, Benet Lake, Bristol, Camp Lake, Kenosha, and New Munster |
| Kewaunee County | Algoma, Casco, Kewaunee, and Luxemburg |
| La Crosse County | Bangor, Holmen, La Crosse, Mindoro, Onalaska, and Rockland |
| Lafayette County | Argyle, Belmont, Benton, Blanchardville, Darlington, and Gratiot |
| Langlade County | Antigo, Bryant, Deerbrook, Elcho, Elton, and Pearson |
| Lincoln County | Gleason, Heafford Junction, Irma, Merrill, and Tomahawk |
| Manitowoc County | Cleveland, Collins, Francis Creek, Kellnersville, Kiel, and Manitowoc |
| Marathon County | Abbotsford, Aniwa, Athens, Brokaw, Colby, and Edgar |
| Marinette County | Amberg, Athelstane, Coleman, Crivitz, Dunbar, and Goodman |
| Marquette County | Briggsville, Endeavor, Montello, Neshkoro, Packwaukee, and Westfield |
| Menominee County | Keshena and Neopit |
| Milwaukee County | Cudahy, Franklin, Greendale, Hales Corners, Milwaukee, and Oak Creek |
| Monroe County | Cashton, Cataract, Kendall, Norwalk, Oakdale, and Sparta |
| Oconto County | Abrams, Gillett, Lakewood, Lena, Little Suamico, and Mountain |
| Oneida County | Harshaw, Hazelhurst, Lake Tomahawk, Mc Naughton, Minocqua, and Pelican Lake |
| Outagamie County | Appleton, Bear Creek, Black Creek, Combined Locks, Dale, and Freedom |
| Ozaukee County | Belgium, Cedarburg, Fredonia, Grafton, Mequon, and Port Washington |
| Pepin County | Arkansaw, Durand, Pepin, and Stockholm |
| Pierce County | Bay City, Beldenville, East Ellsworth, Ellsworth, Elmwood, and Hager City |
| Polk County | Amery, Balsam Lake, Centuria, Clear Lake, Cushing, and Dresser |
| Portage County | Almond, Amherst, Amherst Junction, Bancroft, Custer, and Junction City |
| Price County | Brantwood, Catawba, Fifield, Kennan, Ogema, and Park Falls |
| Racine County | Burlington, Caledonia, Franksville, Kansasville, Racine, and Rochester |
| Richland County | Blue River, Cazenovia, Gotham, Lone Rock, Muscoda, and Richland Center |
| Rock County | Afton, Avalon, Beloit, Clinton, Edgerton, and Evansville |
| Rusk County | Bruce, Conrath, Glen Flora, Hawkins, Ladysmith, and Tony |
| Sauk County | Baraboo, Hillpoint, La Valle, Lake Delton, Lime Ridge, and Loganville |
| Sawyer County | Couderay, Edgewater, Exeland, Hayward, Ojibwa, and Radisson |
| Shawano County | Birnamwood, Bonduel, Bowler, Caroline, Cecil, and Green Valley |
| Sheboygan County | Adell, Cascade, Cedar Grove, Elkhart Lake, Glenbeulah, and Greenbush |
| St. Croix County | Baldwin, Deer Park, Glenwood City, Hammond, Houlton, and Hudson |
| Taylor County | Gilman, Hannibal, Jump River, Lublin, Medford, and Rib Lake |
| Trempealeau County | Arcadia, Blair, Dodge, Ettrick, Galesville, and Independence |
| Vernon County | Chaseburg, Coon Valley, De Soto, Genoa, Hillsboro, and La Farge |
| Vilas County | Boulder Junction, Conover, Eagle River, Lac Du Flambeau, Land O Lakes, and Manitowish Waters |
| Walworth County | Darien, Delavan, East Troy, Elkhorn, Fontana, and Genoa City |
| Washburn County | Barronett, Birchwood, Minong, Sarona, Shell Lake, and Spooner |
| Washington County | Allenton, Colgate, Germantown, Hartford, Hubertus, and Jackson |
| Waukesha County | Big Bend, Brookfield, Butler, Delafield, Dousman, and Eagle |
| Waupaca County | Big Falls, Clintonville, Embarrass, Fremont, Iola, and King |
| Waushara County | Berlin, Coloma, Hancock, Pine River, Plainfield, and Poy Sippi |
| Winnebago County | Butte Des Morts, Eureka, Larsen, Menasha, Neenah, and Omro |
| Wood County | Arpin, Auburndale, Babcock, Blenker, Hewitt, and Marshfield |