Ripon

City in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

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Ripon is a city in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, with 7,863 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 932 ft (284 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Green Lake, 5.9 miles W.

About Ripon

Ripon ( RIH-pən) is a city in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 7,863 at the 2020 census. The city is surrounded by the Town of Ripon.

Ripon is home to the Little White Schoolhouse, where the Republican Party was founded.

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Living in Ripon

Median household income
$54,763
Median home value
$174,900
Median rent
$775/mo
Median age
41.9
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Ripon, WI population

Ripon had 7,863 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census7,863
Density1,558 per sq mi (601 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Ripon at a glance

StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyFond du Lac County
TypeCity
Population7,863 (2020)
Land area5.05 sq mi (13.1 km²)
Water area0.05 sq mi (0.14 km²)
Elevation932 ft (284 m)
Coordinates43.8436° N, 88.8379° W
ZIP code54971
Official websitecityofripon.com
Census code (GEOID)5568175

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Ripon

What county is Ripon in?

Ripon is in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of Ripon, WI?

7,863 people lived in Ripon at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Ripon, WI?

The ZIP code of Ripon is 54971.

What is the elevation of Ripon?

932 feet (284 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Ripon?

Green Lake (5.9 mi), Fairwater (7.1 mi), Brandon (8.0 mi), Rosendale (8.6 mi), Waukau (10.3 mi).

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