Fond du Lac, Wisconsin

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The city of Fond du Lac is located in Fond du Lac County and is the county seat.

Fond du Lac is 230 feet [70.1 m] above sea level.^<1>

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

Illinois, Minnesota and Saskatchewan have communities that are also named Fond du Lac.

At the time of the 2000 Census, Fond du Lac had a population of 42,203 people^<2> (or 43.33% of the total population of Fond du Lac County). The population of Fond du Lac represented 0.79% of the total of Wisconsin, making it the state's 15th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Fond du Lac had a population of 42,025 people. This is a decrease of 0.42% 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 Fond du Lac.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Algoma	NW	19 mi [30.58 km]	5,794	1.61% increase
	Auburn	SE	17 mi [27.36 km]	2,305	11.08% increase
	Black Wolf	N	11 mi [17.7 km]	2,744	17.77% increase
	Greenbush	E	17 mi [27.36 km]	2,581	6.92% decrease
	Lomira	S	12 mi [19.31 km]	2,333	4.48% increase
	Mayville	S	19 mi [30.58 km]	5,090	3.84% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Fond du Lac.

Websites for Fond du Lac

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