Wautoma
City in Waushara County, Wisconsin
Wautoma is a city in Waushara County, Wisconsin, with 2,209 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 863 ft (263 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Neshkoro, 8.0 miles SE.
- 2,209residents (2020 Census)
- 863 ftelevation · 263 m
- 2.8 sq miland area · 7.3 km²
- 781 / sq mipopulation density
- 54982ZIP code
About Wautoma
Wautoma is a city in and the county seat of Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,209 at the 2020 census.
The city consists of three noncontiguous areas: one is entirely surrounded by the Town of Wautoma, the second is entirely surrounded by the Town of Dakota, and the third and largest straddles the boundary between the two towns.
Wautoma calls itself the "Christmas tree capital of the world". The Kirk Company of Tacoma, Washington, operated the "Wautoma plantation" of more than 10,000 acres (4,000 ha) of Christmas trees, beginning in 1953.
On August 29, 1992, the town was struck by a half-mile wide F-3 tornado, killing 2 people, injuring 30 others, and causing over $5 million in damage.
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Living in Wautoma
- Median household income
- $32,361
- Median home value
- $131,600
- Median rent
- $801/mo
- Median age
- 40
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Wautoma had 2,209 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,209 |
|---|---|
| Density | 781 per sq mi (302 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wautoma at a glance
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
|---|---|
| County | Waushara County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 2,209 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.83 sq mi (7.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.11 km²) |
| Elevation | 863 ft (263 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.0667° N, 89.2919° W |
| ZIP code | 54982 |
| Official website | cityofwautoma.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5584625 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wautoma
- Neshkoro8.0 mi SE
- Wild Rose8.1 mi N
- Lohrville8.7 mi E
- Redgranite8.8 mi E
- Coloma12.0 mi W
- Pine River12.1 mi NE
- Hancock12.3 mi W
- Harrisville13.9 mi SW
- Plainfield14.6 mi NW
- Almond14.6 mi NW
- Poy Sippi15.1 mi E
- Westfield16.0 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Wautoma
What county is Wautoma in?
Wautoma is in Waushara County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of Wautoma, WI?
2,209 people lived in Wautoma at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wautoma, WI?
The ZIP code of Wautoma is 54982.
What is the elevation of Wautoma?
863 feet (263 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wautoma?
Neshkoro (8.0 mi), Wild Rose (8.1 mi), Lohrville (8.7 mi), Redgranite (8.8 mi), Coloma (12.0 mi).
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