NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Columbia County, Wisconsin

Columbia County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 52,468. Its county seat is Portage ⁶. Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Official language(s) None Capital Madison Largest city Milwaukee Area Ranked 23rd - Total 65,498 sq mi (169,790 kmÂ²) - Width 260 miles (420 km) - Length 310 miles (500 km) - % water 17 - Latitude 42Â°30N to 47Â°3N - Longitude 86Â°49W to 92Â°54W Population Ranked... Image File history File links Map_of_USA_WI.svgâ€Ž File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Wisconsin ... 1854 (MDCCCLIV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ... Portage, commonly referred to as Where the North Begins, is a city in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (â‰ˆ1,609 m) in length. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... Population density by country, 2006 Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. ... A county is generally a sub-unit of regional self-government within a sovereign jurisdiction. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Chief Justice Associate Justices Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Counties/Parishes/Boroughs, Cities, and Towns Other countries Politics Portal A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of... Official language(s) None Capital Madison Largest city Milwaukee Area Ranked 23rd - Total 65,498 sq mi (169,790 kmÂ²) - Width 260 miles (420 km) - Length 310 miles (500 km) - % water 17 - Latitude 42Â°30N to 47Â°3N - Longitude 86Â°49W to 92Â°54W Population Ranked... A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ... Portage, commonly referred to as Where the North Begins, is a city in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ...

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,061 km² (796 mi²). 2,004 km² (774 mi²) of it is land and 57 km² (22 mi²) of it (2.75%) is water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (â‰ˆ1,609 m) in length. ...

Adjacent counties

Marquette County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Green Lake County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Dodge County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Dane County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Sauk County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Juneau County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ...

Demographics

As of the census ² of 2000, there were 52,468 people, 20,439 households, and 14,164 families residing in the county. The population density was 26/km² (68/mi²). There were 22,685 housing units at an average density of 11/km² (29/mi²). The racial makeup of the county was 97.18% White, 0.88% Black or African American, 0.35% Native American, 0.33% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.44% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. 1.58% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 46.4% were of German, 10.2% Norwegian, 7.8% Irish, 6.4% English and 5.0% United States or American ancestry. Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... Image File history File links This is a lossless scalable vector image. ... 1900 US Census The Twelfth United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 76,212,168, an increase of 21. ... The Thirteenth United States Census was taken in 1910. ... The Fourteenth United States Census was taken in 1920. ... The Fifteenth United States Census was taken in 1930. ... The Sixteenth United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 132,164,569, an increase of 7. ... The Seventeenth United States Census was taken in 1950. ... The Eighteenth United States Census was taken in 1960. ... The Nineteenth United States Census was taken in 1970. ... The Twetieth United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 226,542,199, an increase of 11. ... The Twenty-first United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 248,709,873, an increase of 9. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... 1870 US Census for New York City A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of encyclopedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... This article is about the English as an ethnic group and nation. ...

There were 20,439 households out of which 32.20% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.10% were married couples living together, 7.40% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.70% were non-families. 25.50% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.49 and the average family size was 2.99. This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling. ...

In the county, the population was spread out with 25.20% under the age of 18, 7.10% from 18 to 24, 29.90% from 25 to 44, 23.40% from 45 to 64, and 14.40% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 101.60 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.40 males.

Cities and towns

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Regions	Central Plain \| Chicago Metropolitan Area \| Chippewa Valley \| Coulee Region \| Eastern Ridges and Lowlands \| Fox River \| Lake Superior Lowland \| Greater Milwaukee \| Northern Highland \| Western Upland Arlington is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Arlington is a village located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Caledonia is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Cambria is a village located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Columbus is a city in south-central Wisconsin. ... Columbus is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Courtland is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Dekorra is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Doylestown is a village located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Fall River is a village located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Fort Winnebago is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Fountain Prairie is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Friesland is a village located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Hampden is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... For the prehistoric lake, see Glacial Lake Wisconsin. ... Leeds is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Lewiston is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Lodi is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Lodi (pronounced LOW-DIE)is a city in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. ... Lowville is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Marcellon is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Newport is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Pacific is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Pardeeville is a village in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. ... Portage, commonly referred to as Where the North Begins, is a city in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. ... Poynette is a village located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Randolph is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Randolph is a village located in Wisconsin. ... Rio is a village located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Scott is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Springvale is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... West Point is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Location of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin Lower Dells Intersection between Downtown & The Strip Wisconsin Dells is a city located in south-central Wisconsin, in the United States. ... Wyocena is a town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Wyocena is a village located in Columbia County, Wisconsin. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Wisconsin. ... 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Official language(s) None Capital Madison Largest city Milwaukee Area Ranked 23rd - Total 65,498 sq mi (169,790 kmÂ²) - Width 260 miles (420 km) - Length 310 miles (500 km) - % water 17 - Latitude 42Â°30N to 47Â°3N - Longitude 86Â°49W to 92Â°54W Population Ranked... A region in the Peoples Republic of China is also called the Central Plain In the U.S. state of Wisconsin, the Central Plain is a geographical region comprised of about 13,000 square miles of land in a v-shaped belt across the center of the state. ... The Chicagoland region is colored red. ... Chippewa Valley was first inhabited by the Ojibwe Indians and settled by German and Scandinavian immigrants. ... // The Coulee Region, as it is colloquially known (officially designated the Driftless Area by the USGS and popularly referred to as the Driftless Zone, or Driftless Region since the 1980s) is an area of about 20,000 square miles (52,000 kmÂ²) in western Wisconsin, northeastern Iowa, southeastern Minnesota, and... In the U.S. state of Wisconsin, the Eastern Ridges and Lowlands is a geographical region in the eastern part of the state, between the Bay of Green Bay in the north and the state border with Illinois border in the south. ... The Fox River is a river in Wisconsin in the United States. ... In the U.S. state of Wisconsin, the Lake Superior Lowland, also known as the Superior Coastal Plain, is a geographical region located in the far northern part of the state bordering Lake Superior. ... Location in the state of Wisconsin The Milwaukeeâ€“Racineâ€“Waukesha metropolitan area is an urban area that the U.S. Census Bureau defines as a Combined Statistical Area centered on the city of Milwaukee and had a population of 1,708,563 people as of the 2005 U.S. Census... In the U.S. state of Wisconsin, the Northern Highland is a geographical region covering the much of the state’s northern territory. ... In the U.S. state of Wisconsin, the Western Upland is a geographical region covering much of the western half of the state. ...
Largest cities	Appleton \| Beloit \| Eau Claire \| Fond du Lac \| Green Bay \| Janesville \| Kenosha \| La Crosse \| Madison \| Manitowoc \| Milwaukee \| Oshkosh \| Racine \| Sheboygan \| Stevens Point \| Superior \| Waukesha \| Wausau \| Wauwatosa \| West Allis \| West Bend Appleton is a city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, on the Fox River, 100 miles (161 km) north of Milwaukee. ... Beloit is a city located in Rock County, Wisconsin. ... Eau Claire is a city located in west-central Wisconsin. ... Location of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Lakeside Park entrance Agnesian HealthCare Fond du Lac is a city in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States. ... Green Bay is the county seat of Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Downtown Janesville looking south on Main Street (2004) Janesville is a city in Wisconsin. ... Nickname: K-town Keno Kenowhere Location of Kenosha within Wisconsin Coordinates: Country United States State Wisconsin Counties Kenosha Settled 1836 Government - Mayor John M. Antaramian Population - City 96,845 - Density 3,795. ... Location in the state of Wisconsin Coordinates: Counties La Crosse County Government - Mayor Mark Johnsrud Area - City 57. ... Nickname: Location of Madison in Dane County, Wisconsin Coordinates: Municipality City Incorporated 1848 Government - Mayor Dave Cieslewicz Area - City 219. ... Nickname: The Port City, Manty Location of Manitowoc in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin County Manitowoc Government - Mayor Kevin M. Crawford(D) Area - City 44. ... Nickname: Location of Milwaukee in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin Coordinates: County Milwaukee Government - Mayor Tom Barrett Area - City 97 sq mi (251. ... Location of Oshkosh, Wisconsin City hall Downtown Oshkosh at U.S. Route 45 Oshkosh Public Museum Mouth of the Fox River into Lake Winnebago. ... Racine is a city in Racine County, Wisconsin, along Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Root River[1]. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 81,855. ... Sheboygan is the county seat of Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. ... Stevens Point, Portage County, is located in central Wisconsin. ... The city of Superior sits at the junction of U.S. Highway 2 and U.S. Highway 53, and is the county seat of Douglas County, Wisconsin. ... County Waukesha Mayor Larry Nelson (D) Congressional Rep. ... Wausau is a suburb of Merrill, WI and is the county seat of Marathon County, Wisconsin. ... Municipal Tank No. ... Wisconsin State Fair West Allis is a city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. ... West Bend is a city in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States. ...
Counties	href="/encyclopedia/Adams-County%2C-Wisconsin" onmouseover="pv(event, 149)" onmouseout="unpv(149)" style="">Adams \| Ashland \| Barron \| Bayfield \| Brown \| Buffalo \| Burnett \| Calumet \| Chippewa \| Clark \| Columbia \| Crawford \| Dane \| Dodge \| Door \| Douglas \| Dunn \| Eau Claire \| Florence \| Fond du Lac \| Forest \| Grant \| Green \| Green Lake \| Iowa \| Iron \| Jackson \| Jefferson \| Juneau \| Kenosha \| Kewaunee \| La Crosse \| Lafayette \| Langlade \| Lincoln \| Manitowoc \| Marathon \| Marinette \| Marquette \| Menominee \| Milwaukee \| Monroe \| Oconto \| Oneida \| Outagamie \| Ozaukee \| Pepin \| Pierce \| Polk \| Portage \| Price \| Racine \| Richland \| Rock \| Rusk \| Sauk \| Sawyer \| Shawano \| Sheboygan \| St. Croix \| Taylor \| Trempealeau \| Vernon \| Vilas \| Walworth \| Washburn \| Washington \| Waukesha \| Waupaca \| Waushara \| Winnebago \| Wood List of Wisconsin counties: Wisconsin counties Adams County Ashland County Barron County Bayfield County Brown County Buffalo County Burnett County Calumet County Chippewa County Clark County Columbia County Crawford County Dane County Dodge County Door County Douglas County Dunn County Eau Claire County Florence County Fond du Lac County Forest... Adams County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Ashland County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Barron County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Bayfield County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin, USA. As of 2000, the population is 15,013. ... Brown County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Buffalo County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Burnett County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Calumet County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Chippewa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Clark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Crawford County is a county located in southwest Wisconsin. ... Dodge County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Door County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Douglas County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Dunn County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Eau Claire County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Florence County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Fond du Lac County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Forest County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Grant County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Green County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Green Lake County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Iowa County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Iron County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Jackson County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Jefferson County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Juneau County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Kenosha County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Kewaunee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... La Crosse County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Lafayette County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Langlade County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Lincoln County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Manitowoc County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Marathon County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Marinette County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Marquette County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Menominee County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Milwaukee County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Monroe County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Oconto County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Oneida County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Outagamie County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Ozaukee County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Pepin County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Pierce County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Polk County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Portage County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Price County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Racine County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Richland County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Rock County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Rusk County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Sauk County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Sawyer County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Shawano County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Sheboygan County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... St. ... Taylor County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Trempealeau County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Vernon County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Vilas County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Walworth County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Washburn County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Washington County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Waukesha County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Waupaca County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ... Waushara County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Winnebago County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. ... Wood County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. ...

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Demographics

Cities and towns

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