Pierce County, Wisconsin
Pierce County: County in Wisconsin, United States
About
Pierce County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,019 and a population density of 27 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 42,700 inhabitants. Its county seat is Ellsworth. The county was created 171 years ago in 1852.
Quick Facts about Pierce County
| Population : | 42,700 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Wisconsin (United States) |
| Different from : | Pierce County, Pierce County, Pierce County, Pierce County |
| Area : | 1532 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 3.1% |
| Land as percent of area : | 96.9% |
| Named for : | Franklin Pierce |
| Capital : | Ellsworth |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1853 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 21:31:57 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 28 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 3.94% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Pierce County is located at 44°43'11"N 92°25'21"W (44.7196300, -92.4224900). It has 6 neighbors: Dakota County, Goodhue County, Washington County, Dunn County, Pepin County and Saint Croix County.
Pierce County map
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The largest city of Pierce County is Trenton with a population of 4,747. Other cities include, Prescott population 4,279 and River Falls population 3,442. See all Pierce County cities & populated places.
Pierce County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Pierce County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton | 4,747 | Human settlement in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Prescott | 4,279 | City in Pierce County, Wisconsin, United States |
| River Falls | 3,442 | City in Pierce and St. |
| Trimbelle | 1,745 | Civil town in Pierce County, Wisconsin |
| Martell | 1,231 | Town in Pierce County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Ellsworth | 1,180 | Village in Pierce County, Wisconsin |
| Elmwood | 790 | Village in Pierce County, Wisconsin, Untied States |
| El Paso | 709 | Civil town in Pierce County, Wisconsin |
| Maiden Rock | 607 | Village in Pierce County, Wisconsin |
| Plum City | 603 | Village in Pierce County, Wisconsin |
| Rock Elm | 498 | Civil town in Pierce County, Wisconsin |
| Diamond Bluff | 495 | Town in Pierce County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Bay City | 488 | Village in Pierce County, Wisconsin |
- Official Website
Official website of Pierce County
Pierce County has 6 neighbours.
- Dakota County county in Minnesota, United States
- Goodhue County county in Minnesota, United States
- Washington County county in Minnesota, United States
- Dunn County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Pepin County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Saint Croix County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Ellsworth
Demographics
The population of Pierce County increased by 3.94% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 41,019 | - | census |
| 2011 | 40,896 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 40,725 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 40,814 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 41,038 | 0.55% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 41,069 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 41,456 | 0.93% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 42,016 | 1.33% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 42,592 | 1.35% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 42,754 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 42,700 | -0.13% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Pierce County , Washington county in the state of Washington, United States with a population of 913,890 people.
- Pierce County , Georgia county in Georgia, United States with a population of 19,522 people.
- Pierce County , Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 7,184 people.
- Pierce County , North Dakota county in North Dakota, United States with a population of 3,928 people.
Wisconsin Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee County | 945,016 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Milwaukee | 589,067 | The thirtieth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Milwaukee metropolitan area. |
| Dane County | 552,536 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Waukesha County | 406,172 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Brown County | 264,610 | County in Texas, United States |
| Racine County | 195,802 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Outagamie County | 188,766 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Winnebago County | 171,631 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Kenosha County | 169,671 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Rock County | 163,084 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Washington County | 136,445 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Marathon County | 135,593 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| La Crosse County | 118,502 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Sheboygan County | 115,240 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Eau Claire County | 105,260 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
| Walworth County | 103,953 | County in Wisconsin, United States |
