Price County, Wisconsin
Price County: County in Wisconsin, United States
About
Price County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2010 census, the population was 14,159 and a population density of 4 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 13,245 inhabitants. Its county seat is Phillips. The county was created 146 years ago in 1878.
Quick Facts about Price County
| Population : | 13,245 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Wisconsin (United States) |
| Area : | 3311 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 1.9% |
| Land as percent of area : | 98.1% |
| Named for : | William T. Price |
| Altitude : | 1,483 feet / 452 meters |
| Capital : | Phillips |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1879 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 20:43:17 (22nd February 2025) |
| Density : | 4 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.9% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Price County is located at 45°40'49"N 90°21'41"W (45.6803800, -90.3613700). It has 8 neighbors: Ashland County, Iron County, Lincoln County, Oneida County, Rusk County, Sawyer County, Taylor County and Vilas County.
Price County map
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The largest city of Price County is Dover with a population of 4,265. Other cities include, Park Falls population 2,192, Phillips population 1,320 and Kennan population 329. See all Price County cities & populated places.
Price County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Price County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Dover | 4,265 | Unincorporated community in Price County, Wisconsin |
| Park Falls | 2,192 | City in Price County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Worcester | 1,473 | Town in Wisconsin, United States |
| Phillips | 1,320 | City in and county seat of Price County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Fifield | 875 | Town in Wisconsin |
| Ogema | 675 | Civil town in Price County, Wisconsin |
| Prentice | 467 | Village in Price County, Wisconsin ,United States |
| Kennan | 329 | Human settlement in Price County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Spirit | 267 | Town in Price County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Catawba | 252 | Village in Wisconsin, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Price County
Price County has 8 neighbours.
- Ashland County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Iron County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Lincoln County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Oneida County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Rusk County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Sawyer County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Taylor County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Vilas County county in Wisconsin, United States
- Phillips
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Price County decreased by 6.9% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 14,159 | - | census |
| 2011 | 13,984 | -1.25% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 13,845 | -1% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 13,738 | -0.78% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 13,657 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 13,578 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 13,413 | -1.23% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 13,380 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 13,357 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 13,351 | -0.04% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 13,245 | -0.8% | estimation process |
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 |
