Cities & Towns in Marathon County, WI

Marathon County, county in Wisconsin, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 135,593 inhabitants. The county was created 174 years ago in 1850. Its county seat is Wausau.

There are 27 city/town in Marathon County, WI. The largest city of Marathon County is Kronenwetter with a population of 8,143. Other cities include, Rib Mountain population 6,890, Rothschild population 5,256, Mosinee population 2,197, Wausau population 2,157

Kronenwetter
Kronenwetter

Kronenwetter, City in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Rib Mountain
Rib Mountain

Rib Mountain, Civil town in Marathon County, Wisconsin

Rothschild
Rothschild

Rothschild, Village in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States

Situated in the center of Wisconsin, Marathon County contains a mix of thriving urban areas and cozy rural towns. The largest city and county seat is Wausau, home to around 40,000 residents. Wausau serves as an economic and cultural hub for the region, with a vibrant downtown, arts scene, and major employers.

Some of the other notable cities and towns in Marathon County include Schofield, Weston, Rothschild, Athens, Edgar, Stratford, and Spencer. Schofield and Weston act as suburban residential communities, while Rothschild contains shopping centers and industrial parks. Further west, Athens, Edgar, and Stratford provide small town living at a leisurely pace. And Spencer lies on the shores of Lake DuBay.

Beyond these incorporated places, Marathon County includes a patchwork of quiet countryside dotted with tiny farming towns like Elderon, Hatley, and Unity. The county also contains portions of the Marathon County Forest, known for recreational opportunities.

With its blend of urban conveniences and rural charm, the cities, towns, and villages of Marathon County cater to a range of lifestyles. This post explores the unique highlights and community spirit found throughout Marathon County

All Marathon County Cities (Aphebetical)

List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Marathon County.

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City Name Title Population
Abbotsford City in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States of America 638
Athens Village in Marathon County, Wisconsin 1,079
Bevent Civil town in Marathon County, Wisconsin 1,111
Edgar Village in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States 1,434
Elderon Town in Marathon County, Wisconsin 637
Evergreen Town in Wisconsin 1,122
Fenwood Village in Marathon County, Wisconsin 156
Hamburg Town in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States of America 1,004
Hatley City in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States of America 603
Johnson Civil town in Marathon County, Wisconsin 953
Knowlton Civil town in Marathon County, Wisconsin 2,027
Kronenwetter City in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States of America 8,143
Maine Town in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States 895
Marathon Village in Marathon County, Wisconsin 1,103
McMillan City in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States of America 2,102
Mosinee City in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States 2,197
Norrie Civil town in Marathon County, Wisconsin 997
Rib Falls Human settlement in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States of America 1,020
Rib Mountain Civil town in Marathon County, Wisconsin 6,890
Ringle City in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States of America 1,743
Rothschild Village in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States 5,256
Schofield City in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States of America 2,153
Spencer Village in Marathon County, Wisconsin 1,675
Stratford Village in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States 1,571
Unity Village in Clark and Marathon Counties, Wisconsin 545
Wausau City in and county seat of Marathon County, Wisconsin 2,157
Wien Civil town in Marathon County, Wisconsin 874
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County Cities on Map (27)

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