Appleton, Wisconsin
Appleton: City in and county seat of Outagamie County, Wisconsin
About
Appleton is a city located in the county of Outagamie in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,490 and a population density of 23 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,681 inhabitants.
The city was created 176 years ago in 1847.
Quick Facts about Appleton
| Population : | 1,681 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Wisconsin (United States) |
| County : | Outagamie County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 920 |
| Area : | 64.68 km2 |
| Altitude : | 791 feet / 241 meters |
| Capital city : | Appleton is capital of Outagamie County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1848 (176 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 08:05:00 (25th April 2024) |
| Postal code : | 54911 |
| Density : | 26 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 11.36% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Appleton is located at 44°15'43"N 88°24'55"W (44.2619300, -88.4153800).
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- Official Website
Official website of Appleton
Demographics
The population of Appleton increased by 11.36% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,490 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,630 | 8.59% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,642 | 0.73% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,657 | 0.91% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,663 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,661 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,670 | 0.54% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,676 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,673 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,679 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,681 | 0.12% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Appleton
1 Hearthstone Historic House Museum
625 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI 54911, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Appleton
1 Center Town Hall
N3990 WI-47, Appleton, WI 54913 ➦ Show Map
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2 Buchanan Town Hall
N178 County Rd N, Appleton, WI 54915 ➦ Show Map
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3 Appleton City Hall
100 N Appleton St, Appleton, WI 54911 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Appleton (93)
People born in Appleton, including actor Willem Dafoe, commentator, television personality, and lawyer Greta Van Susteren, surgeon John Benjamin Murphy, .
List
- Steve Kagen (American politician) he was born in 12/12/1949
- Jeff Loomis (American musician) he was born in 14/09/1971
- Terry Zwigoff (American filmmaker) he was born in 18/05/1949
- Cole Konrad (American wrestler) he was born in 02/04/1984
- William Averill Stowell (American university teacher (1882-1950)) he was born in 29/03/1882
- Harold Vernon Froehlich (American politician) he was born in 12/05/1932
- Sarah Hagen (association football player) she was born in 18/11/1989
- Alfred Milotte (American film director (1905-1989)) he was born in 24/11/1904
- Brian Butch (American basketball player) he was born in 22/12/1984
- Roger Jenkins (American ice hockey player) he was born in 18/11/1911
- Dick Rosenzweig (American entrepreneur and television producer)
- A. J. Klein (American football player, linebacker) he was born in 30/07/1991
- Amy McKenzie (American actor and producer) she was born in 02/08/1959
- Arnie Fielkow (American politician)
- Bernie DeKoven (American game designer) he was born in 15/10/1941
- Bob Corbin (American politician) he was born in 08/12/1922
- Charles McKay (American naturalist and explorer) he was born in 21/04/1855
- Christine Boskoff (American mountain climber) she was born in 07/09/1967
Schools in Appleton
College & universities near Appleton, WI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 239017 | Lawrence University | Appleton (WI) | 54911 |
Stations (20)
Amtrak & bus stations near Appleton, WI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| APP | Appleton, Wisconsin | 100 East Washington St. | BUS |
| OSU | Oshkosh, WI | 208 Osceola Street | BUS |
| OSH | Oshkosh, Wisconsin | 525 West 20th Ave. | BUS |
| GBY | Green Bay, Wisconsin | 800 Cedar Street | BUS |
| FDL | Fond du Lac, Wisconsin | 976 South Main St. | BUS |
Post offices near Appleton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Appleton Post Office | Appleton (WI) | 54911 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Appleton , Maine town in Knox County, Maine with a population of 1,381 people.
- Appleton , Minnesota city in Swift County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 187 people.
Other cities in Outagamie County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Outagamie County , WI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville | 12,529 | Town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Little Chute | 12,164 | Village in Outagamie County, Wisconsin |
| Kimberly | 6,869 | Village in Outagamie County, Wisconsin |
| Combined Locks | 3,607 | Village in Outagamie County, Wisconsin |
| Seymour | 3,440 | City in Wisconsin, United States |
| Hortonville | 2,976 | Village in Outagamie County, Wisconsin |
| Dale | 2,928 | Human settlement in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Medina | 1,480 | Civil town in Dane County, Wisconsin |
| Kaukauna | 1,341 | Third-class city in Outagamie County, Wisconsin |
| Black Creek | 1,244 | Village in Wisconsin, United States |
| Cicero | 1,103 | Civil town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin |
| Shiocton | 914 | Village in Outagamie County, Wisconsin |
| Bear Creek | 799 | Village in Outagamie County, Wisconsin |
| Freedom | 475 | Civil town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin |
| Nichols | 283 | Village in Outagamie County, Wisconsin |
Distance to Other Cities
Appleton distances to largest Wisconsin cities
