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Welcome to Douglas County ...

Time Zone: Douglas County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Superior is the Seat for Douglas County.

Douglas County was founded in 1854.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Douglas had a population of 43,506 people. This is a decrease of 1.48% since the last Census (which gave a population of 44,159 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Douglas represented 0.78% of the total population of Wisconsin.

Below are some of the communities located in Douglas County:

  • Amnicon
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Amnicon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Amnicon is located in Douglas County (WI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,196 people
  • Bennett
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bennett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Bennett is located in Douglas County (WI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 615 people
  • Brule
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brule have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Brule is located in Douglas County (WI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 681 people
  • Cloverland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cloverland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Cloverland is located in Douglas County (WI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 218 people
  • Dairyland
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dairyland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Dairyland is located in Douglas County (WI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 192 people
  • Gordon
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gordon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Gordon is located in Douglas County (WI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 661 people
  • Hawthorne
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hawthorne
    • Hawthorne is located in Douglas County (WI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,157 people
  • Highland
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Highland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Highland is located in Douglas County (WI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 323 people
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    • Lake Nebagamon
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Nebagamon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Lake Nebagamon is located in Douglas County (WI)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,064 people
    • Lakeside
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeside have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Lakeside is located in Douglas County (WI)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 727 people
    • Maple
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple
      • Maple is located in Douglas County (WI)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 771 people
    • Oakland
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oakland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Oakland is located in Douglas County (WI)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,177 people
    • Oliver
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oliver have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oliver
      • Oliver is located in Douglas County (WI)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 416 people
    • Parkland
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parkland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Parkland is located in Douglas County (WI)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,253 people
    • Poplar
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
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      • Poplar is located in Douglas County (WI)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 613 people
    • Solon Springs
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Solon Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solon Springs
      • Solon Springs is located in Douglas County (WI)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 604 people
    • Summit
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Summit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Summit
      • Summit is located in Douglas County (WI)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,104 people
    • Superior
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Superior have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Superior
      • Superior is located in Douglas County (WI)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,265 people
    • Superior Village
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Superior Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Superior Village
      • Superior Village is located in Douglas County (WI)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 713 people
    • Wascott
      (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wascott have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wascott
      • Wascott is located in Douglas County (WI)
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 792 people

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<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.





 

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