Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By Population in 2012
Updated on January 28, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the Population for Wisconsin was 5.72M. Among all Wisconsin counties, Milwaukee County had the highest population (954.67K), followed by Dane County (503.09K), and Waukesha County (392.89K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Wisconsin counties.
You can see similar ranking information for related topics, and for other states. You can also see the ranking of all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: Wisconsin Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2012 Census.
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Ranking of Wisconsin Counties By Population in 2012
Rank | County | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milwaukee County | 954,672 |
| 2 | Dane County | 503,087 |
| 3 | Waukesha County | 392,893 |
| 4 | Brown County | 252,700 |
| 5 | Racine County | 194,602 |
| 6 | Outagamie County | 178,960 |
| 7 | Winnebago County | 168,623 |
| 8 | Kenosha County | 167,273 |
| 9 | Rock County | 160,113 |
| 10 | Marathon County | 134,391 |
| 11 | Washington County | 132,743 |
| 12 | La Crosse County | 116,581 |
| 13 | Sheboygan County | 114,770 |
| 14 | Walworth County | 102,881 |
| 15 | Fond du Lac County | 101,802 |
| 16 | Eau Claire County | 100,862 |
| 17 | Dodge County | 88,154 |
| 18 | Ozaukee County | 87,137 |
| 19 | St. Croix County | 85,075 |
| 20 | Jefferson County | 84,367 |
| 21 | Manitowoc County | 80,720 |
| 22 | Wood County | 74,326 |
| 23 | Portage County | 70,436 |
| 24 | Chippewa County | 63,063 |
| 25 | Sauk County | 62,377 |
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