Douglas County, Wisconsin

Douglas County: County in Wisconsin, United States

About

Douglas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 44,159 and a population density of 12 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 43,702 inhabitants. Its county seat is Superior. The county was created 170 years ago in 1854.

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

Quick Facts about Douglas County

Population : 43,702 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Wisconsin (United States)
Twitter username : douglascountywi
Area : 3833 km2
Water as percent of area : 12%
Land as percent of area : 88%
Named for : Stephen A. Douglas
Capital : Superior
Establishment : February 02, 1854
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 18:59:32 (10th December 2024)
Density : 11 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -1.05% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Douglas County is located at 46°27'51"N 91°53'58"W (46.4641100, -91.8994000). It has 7 neighbors: Saint Louis County, Carlton County, Pine County, Bayfield County, Burnett County, Sawyer County and Washburn County.

Douglas County map

The largest city of Douglas County is Superior with a population of 2,265. Other cities include, Parkland population 1,253, Cloverland population 1,069, Wascott population 792 and Gordon population 661. See all Douglas County cities & populated places.

Douglas County Populated Places (more)

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

City Name Population Title
Superior 2,265 City in and county seat of Douglas County, Wisconsin
Parkland 1,253 Human settlement in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Hawthorne 1,157 Town in Wisconsin, United States
Cloverland 1,069 Human settlement in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Lake Nebagamon 1,064 Village in Douglas County, Wisconsin
Solon Springs 947 Civil town in Douglas County, Wisconsin
Wascott 792 Human settlement in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Maple 771 Town in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States
Riverview 751 Town in Wisconsin, U.
Brule 681 Civil town in Douglas County, Wisconsin
Gordon 661 Gordon is a city in Douglas County, Wisconsin
Bennett 615 Civil town in Douglas County, Wisconsin
Poplar 613 Village in Douglas County, Wisconsin
Dewey 518 Unincorporated community in Douglas County, Wisconsin
Oliver 416 Village in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States
Dairyland 192 Human settlement in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Douglas County has 7 neighbours.

  • Superior

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Douglas County decreased by 1.05% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 44,159 - census
2011 43,958 -0.46% estimation process
2012 43,751 -0.47% estimation process
2013 43,760 0.02% estimation process
2014 43,643 -0.27% estimation process
2015 43,495 -0.34% estimation process
2016 43,359 -0.31% estimation process
2017 43,328 -0.07% estimation process
2018 43,143 -0.43% estimation process
2019 43,150 0.02% estimation process
2020 43,702 1.26% estimation process

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People born in Douglas County (1)

American pioneer Mildred Lager was born in Douglas County

Other places with the same name (12)

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