Cities & Towns in Portage County, WI

Portage County, county in Wisconsin, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 71,032 inhabitants. The county was created 187 years ago in 1836. Its county seat is .

There are 0 city/town in Portage County, WI.

Situated in central Wisconsin, Portage County is home to a mix of small towns, villages, and larger cities. Here are some of the notable communities located in Portage County:

Stevens Point

Stevens Point is the largest city and county seat, with around 26,000 residents. It is home to the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. The downtown historic district has shops, restaurants, and art galleries.

Plover

Plover is a village located near Lake Pacawa. It has about 12,500 residents and has grown rapidly in recent decades. Plover has shopping centers, restaurants, and parks for recreation.

Whiting

Whiting is a small community of around 1,500 set along the Tomorrow River. It was originally called Centerville and was built around sawmills and gristmills.

Amherst

Amherst is a quaint village of around 1,200 residents first settled in the 1800s by immigrants from Amherst, New York. It has a traditional small-town downtown district.

Nelsonville

Nelsonville is an unincorporated community of less than 500 people. It was established in 1856 by settlers from Nelson, New York and still maintains its rural roots.

Rosholt

Rosholt is centrally located in the county and has just over 400 residents. It was settled by Polish immigrants in the late 1800s and maintains Polish heritage.

Portage County offers the perfect blend of small-town Wisconsin charm coupled with historic and cultural attractions as the fifth most populated county in the state

All Portage County Cities (Aphebetical)

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

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