Welcome to Cadott ...
The village of Cadott is located in Chippewa County<1>.
The location of Cadott has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Cadott, you might consider that their post office opened in 1873.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Cadott has a population of 1,424 people<3> (see below for details).
Cadott is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Cadott lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area codes for Cadott: (715) and (534)<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Cadott had an population of 1,424 people. This is a decrease of 0.9% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 5.87% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Cadott had a population of 1,437 people. This makes Cadott the county's 11th most populous community.
The population of Cadott represents 0.03% of the total population of Wisconsin (which has 5,686,986 people), making it the state's 614th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,437 people, the population of Cadott increased 6.84% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,345 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Cadott.
Communities near Cadott ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Cadott.
- Eau Claire
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eau Claire
- Eau Claire is located in Eau Claire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 69,087 people
- Chippewa Falls
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chippewa Falls
- Chippewa Falls is located in Chippewa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,407 people
- Altoona
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest) - Lake Hallie
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Hallie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Hallie
- Lake Hallie is located in Chippewa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,779 people
- Stanley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east) - Bloomer
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bloomer
- Bloomer is located in Chippewa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,508 people
- Thorp
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east) - Augusta
(18 miles [29 km] to the south) - Cornell
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north) - Fall Creek
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fall Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fall Creek
- Fall Creek is located in Eau Claire County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,291 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Cadott. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Cadott.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Cadott. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Cadott.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Cadott. See our Newspapers Page for Cadott.
Adding Cadott to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Cadott in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Cadott was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Cadott post office opened in 1873.
We also found Cadott in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Cadott.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Cadott. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Chippewa County: www.co.chippewa.wi.us/
The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Chippewa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Cadott. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Cadott - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Area code (534) is an overlay for area code (715). |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |