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Crandon, Wisconsin

Cranberry Marsh
(Sheboygan County)

Crandon
(Forest County)

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The city of Crandon is located in Forest County and is the county seat.

Crandon is 490 feet [149.35 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

Maryland, South Dakota and Virginia have communities that are also named Crandon.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Crandon had a population of 1,961 people ^<2> (or 19.53% of the total population of Forest County).

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Crandon had a population of 1,816 people. This is a decrease of 7.39% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Crandon.

Year	Population	Change Since 2000	Year-to-Year Change
2008	1,816	-7.39%	+0.67% since 2007
2007	1,804	-8.01%	-1.31% since 2006
2006	1,828	-6.78%	-1.24% since 2005
2005	1,851	-5.61%
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2000	1,961	The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
Ainsworth	S	14 mi [22.53 km]	567	0.7% decrease
Argonne	N	14 mi [22.53 km]	528	0.75% decrease
Crandon	NW	4 mi [6.44 km]	584	4.89% decrease
Elcho	SW	17 mi [27.36 km]	1,282	2.66% decrease
Langlade	S	19 mi [30.58 km]	538	13.98% increase
Laona	E	9 mi [14.48 km]	1,303	4.68% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Crandon.

The Commemorative
Quarter for
Wisconsin ^<4>

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Footnotes

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Crandon - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Crandon. - Return to Citation
<3>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Crandon and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<4>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation

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