Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
Manitowoc County: county in Wisconsin, United States
About
Manitowoc County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 81,442 and a population density of 21 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 78,757 inhabitants. Its county seat is Manitowoc. The county was created 190 years ago in 1835.
County Snapshot
Manitowoc County at a glance
Manitowoc County currently has 22 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
22
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Wisconsin counties
72
Open related pagesLargest city
KielPopulation 3,483
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Manitowoc County
| Population | 78,757 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Wisconsin (United States) |
| Area | 3869 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.0905,-87.6997 |
| Altitude | 771 feet / 235 meters |
| Capital | Manitowoc |
| Establishment | January 01, 1836 |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 15:23:12 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 20 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.41% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 55℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Manitowoc County is located at 44°5'26"N 87°41'59"W (44.0905400, -87.6997400). It has 3 neighbors: Calumet County, Kewaunee County and Sheboygan County.
Manitowoc County map
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The largest city of Manitowoc County is Kiel with a population of 3,483. Other cities include, Manitowoc Rapids population 2,183, Two Rivers population 1,758, Cato population 1,540 and Meeme population 1,427. See all Manitowoc County cities & populated places.
Manitowoc County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Manitowoc County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Kiel | 3,483 | City in Wisconsin, USA |
| Manitowoc Rapids | 2,183 | Civil town in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin |
| Two Rivers | 1,758 | City in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin |
| Cato | 1,540 | Civil town in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin |
| Meeme | 1,427 | Human settlement in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Larrabee | 1,347 | Civil town in Waupaca County, Wisconsin |
| Spring Valley | 1,323 | Village in Pierce County, Wisconsin |
| Cooperstown | 1,270 | Civil town in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin |
| Mishicot | 1,261 | Village in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin |
| Reedsville | 1,143 | Town in Preston County, West Virginia, United States |
| Manitowoc | 1,077 | City in and the county seat of Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Maple Grove | 980 | Town in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Valders | 918 | Village in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin |
| Saint Nazianz | 750 | Village in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Whitelaw | 735 | Village in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin |
| Francis Creek | 638 | Village in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin |
Official website of Manitowoc County
Official Website- Manitowoc
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Manitowoc County decreased by 3.41% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 81,442 | - | census |
| 2011 | 81,038 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 80,726 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 80,485 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 79,951 | -0.67% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 79,483 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 79,348 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 79,099 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 79,015 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 78,981 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 78,757 | -0.28% | estimation process |
People born in Manitowoc County (4)
People born in Manitowoc County, including academic Thorstein Veblen, jurist, born 1859 John Barnes, man convicted of murder and previously wrongly convicted of rape Steven Avery, .
More notable people
- Brendan Dassey (American convicted murderer, subject of "Making a Murderer") he was born in 19/10/1989
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