Poynette, Wisconsin
Poynette: village in Columbia County, Wisconsin
About
Poynette is a village located in the county of Columbia in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,528 and a population density of 376 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,508 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Poynette
| Population | 2,508 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Wisconsin (United States) |
| County | Columbia County |
| Postal code | 53955 |
| Area | 6.72 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.3903,-89.4029 |
| Altitude | 840 feet / 256 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 20:57:19 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 373 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -0.8% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 74℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Poynette is located at 43°23'25"N 89°24'10"W (43.3902600, -89.4029000).
Poynette map
Weather
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Poynette decreased by 0.8% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,528 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,520 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,507 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,511 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,506 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,490 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,497 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,494 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,501 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,510 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,508 | -0.08% | estimation process |
People born in Poynette (3)
People born in Poynette, including curler Lisa Schoeneberg, football player Mark Shumate, bacteriologist and educator Harry Luman Russell, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Poynette, WI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 240392 | Herzing University-Madison | Madison (WI) | 53718 |
Nearby Transit Stations (16)
Rail and bus stations connected to Poynette, WI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| POG | Portage | 400 West Oneida Street | RAIL |
| CBS | Columbus | 359 North Ludington Street | RAIL |
| MSN | Madison, Wisconsin | 800 Langdon St. | BUS |
| SMD | Madison (South), Wisconsin | Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave. | BUS |
| WDL | Wisconsin Dells | Superior and La Crosse Sts. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Poynette.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Poyn Post Office | Poynette (WI) | 53955 |
Other cities in Columbia County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Columbia County , WI. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Portage | 10,381 | Fourth-class city in Columbia County, Wisconsin |
| Lake Wisconsin | 4,189 | Census designated place in Columbia and Sauk counties in Wisconsin, United States |
| Lodi | 3,322 | City in Columbia County, Wisconsin |
| Dekorra | 2,347 | Human settlement in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Pardeeville | 2,053 | Village in Columbia County, Wisconsin |
| Fall River | 1,757 | Village in Columbia County, Wisconsin |
| Wyocena | 1,688 | Town in Columbia County, Wisconsin |
| Lewiston | 1,244 | Town in Wisconsin, USA |
| Marcellon | 1,115 | Civil town in Columbia County, Wisconsin |
| Rio | 1,047 | Village in Columbia County, Wisconsin |
| Lowville | 1,030 | Civil town in Columbia County, Wisconsin |
| Arlington | 822 | Village in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Leeds | 781 | Town in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Cambria | 748 | Village in Columbia County, Wisconsin |
| Otsego | 707 | Town in Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Columbus | 652 | City in Columbia and Dodge counties in Wisconsin, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Poynette distances to largest Wisconsin cities