Langlade County, Wisconsin

A county in Wisconsin, ranked 54 of 72 by population.

CountyFIPS 55067

Within Wisconsin
Langlade County, highlighted, with the areas around it. Boundaries generalised from the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file; neighbour fills carry no data. The dot marks Antigo, the county seat, located via the 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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Population
19,534
+69 (+0.4%) since 2020
Land area
870.7
square miles. A further 1.9% of the total area is water
Population density
22.4
people per square mile, computed rather than published
County seat
Antigo
Seat of county government.
Established
1879
146 years ago
Largest city
Antigo city
Population 8,060.

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; Wikidata (CC0), Wikidata. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

Satellite view

Aerial imagery of Langlade County with its boundary drawn on top. A map shows you the shape; this shows you what is inside it, and which side of the line a place falls on.

Aerial view of Langlade County, Wisconsin from the USGS National Map, with its boundary outlined
Imagery: USGS National Map, USGS Imagery Only, public domain, requested from USGS by your browser when you reach this point on the page, at 800 by 654 pixels. The boundary is the 2025 Census cartographic boundary file, reprojected to Web Mercator to match the imagery. You can also open the USGS National Map viewer.

Where Langlade County ranks

Position among the 72 counties of Wisconsin, and among all 3,144 US counties and county-equivalents. Computed from the figures on this page.

MeasureValueIn WisconsinNationally
Population19,53454th of 721,857th of 3,144
Land area870.7 sq mi23rd of 72937th of 3,144
Population density22.4 per sq mi58th of 722,148th of 3,144
Median household income$55,87872nd of 722,411th of 3,143

Full data for Langlade County

Every figure below is attributed to the Census Bureau product it came from, with the vintage of that product.
MeasureValueSource and vintage
Population19,534Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Population in 202019,465Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
2020 estimates base?19,493Vintage 2025 Population Estimates
Land area870.7 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Water area17.1 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Total area887.8 sq mi2025 Gazetteer Files
Population density?22.4 per sq miComputed: Vintage 2025 estimates divided by 2025 Gazetteer land area
Median household income$55,878American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median home value$158,200American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Median age48.7American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Households8,881American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates
Housing units12,221American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Sources: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026; US Census Bureau, Gazetteer Files, 2025 Gazetteer Files, released 10 September 2025; US Census Bureau, American Community Survey, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, released 29 January 2026. Population density is computed here, not published: it divides the Vintage 2025 population estimate by the 2025 Gazetteer land area, which are two different Census products. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

How the population changed

The Census Bureau publishes the components behind an estimate, not just the total. For the year to July 2025:

Births minus deaths
-130
165 births, 295 deaths
Net migration
+165
More people moved in than moved out.

Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 Population Estimates, released 26 March 2026. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

The 7 areas bordering Langlade County

Ordered by the length of the border actually shared, which the Census Bureau publishes in its county adjacency file and which no other county reference presents.

Bordering areaStateShared borderPopulation
Forest CountyWisconsin24 mi9,574
Lincoln CountyWisconsin24 mi28,403
Menominee CountyWisconsin23 mi4,199
Oconto CountyWisconsin20 mi40,195
Oneida CountyWisconsin18 mi38,131
Marathon CountyWisconsin16 mi139,432
Shawano CountyWisconsin12 mi41,560

Source: US Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2025 County Adjacency File, released 15 September 2025. Retrieved 30 August 2026.

All 72 counties of Wisconsin

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Data on this page last rebuilt 30 August 2026. How these figures are produced.