Door County, Wisconsin

Door County: County in Wisconsin, United States

About

Door County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,785 and a population density of 5 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 27,889 inhabitants. Its county seat is Sturgeon Bay. The county was created 173 years ago in 1850.

Door County locator map
Location of Door County on Wisconsin map.

Quick Facts about Door County

Population : 27,889 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Wisconsin (United States)
Area : 6138 km2
Water as percent of area : 80%
Land as percent of area : 20%
Named for : Door Peninsula
Altitude : 784 feet / 239 meters
Capital : Sturgeon Bay
Establishment : January 01, 1851
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 18:27:30 (9th October 2024)
Density : 5 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 0.37% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Door County is located at 44°50'18"N 87°21'28"W (44.8383400, -87.3577900). It has 4 neighbors: Menominee County, Kewaunee County, Marinette County and Oconto County.

Door County map

The largest city of Door County is Sturgeon Bay with a population of 837. Other cities include, Jacksonport population 720 and North Bay population 233. See all Door County cities & populated places.

Door County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Door County.

City Name Population Title
Whitefish Bay 13,770 Village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
Washington 1,504 Civil town in Door County, Wisconsin
Egg Harbor 1,371 Civil town in Door County, Wisconsin
Brussels 1,115 Civil town in Door County, Wisconsin
Forestville 1,110 Civil town in Door County, Wisconsin
Baileys Harbor 1,048 Civil town in Door County, Wisconsin
Sister Bay 934 Village in Door County, Wisconsin
Sturgeon Bay 837 City in Door County, Wisconsin
Jacksonport 720 City in Door County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Ephraim 283 Village in Door County, Wisconsin
North Bay 233 Unincorporated community in Door County, Wisconsin

Door County has 4 neighbours.

  • Sturgeon Bay

Demographics

The population of Door County increased by 0.37% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 27,785 - census
2011 27,766 -0.07% estimation process
2012 27,536 -0.84% estimation process
2013 27,609 0.26% estimation process
2014 27,470 -0.51% estimation process
2015 27,311 -0.58% estimation process
2016 27,338 0.1% estimation process
2017 27,454 0.42% estimation process
2018 27,589 0.49% estimation process
2019 27,668 0.29% estimation process
2020 27,889 0.79% estimation process

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People born in Door County (1)

American politician Herbert Peterson was born in Door County

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