Wisconsin Cities by Population 2026

City
Rank
2026 Pop.
2025 Pop.
Annual Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Milwaukee1558,949562,407-0.61%5,81296 City
Madison2288,589286,2330.82%3,42784 City
Green Bay3106,463106,675-0.2%2,34145 City
Kenosha499,10299,239-0.14%3,34730 City
Racine577,86277,908-0.06%5,03215 City
Appleton675,36775,452-0.11%2,97625 City
Eau Claire773,13472,4650.92%2,13134 City
Waukesha870,89470,8720.03%2,77826 City
Oshkosh967,50767,4600.07%2,42628 City
Janesville1067,14066,9290.32%1,93835 City
West Allis1159,99460,119-0.21%5,27111 City
La Crosse1250,37650,784-0.8%2,32022 City
Sheboygan1349,26549,376-0.22%3,04316 City
Wauwatosa1448,75748,6490.22%3,68613 City
Fond du Lac1544,53244,541-0.02%2,31519 City
Menomonee Falls1641,77441,2911.17%1,27033 Village
Brookfield1741,36441,448-0.2%1,51427 City
Wausau1840,24240,1880.13%2,09319 City
Sun Prairie1939,99939,2271.97%3,05513 City
New Berlin2039,88339,953-0.18%1,09536 City
Oak Creek2138,71038,2961.08%1,36128 City
Greenfield2237,02937,159-0.35%3,21112 City
Franklin2336,78836,6870.28%1,06435 City
Beloit2436,63636,649-0.04%2,11317 City
Fitchburg2535,34234,6152.1%1,00435 City
Manitowoc2634,70034,6710.08%1,93318 City
West Bend2732,36632,2680.3%2,07816 City
Mount Pleasant2828,35128,2530.35%83734 Village
Neenah2927,65127,6380.05%2,86010 City
Stevens Point3026,54226,3770.63%1,51917 City
Superior3126,31026,397-0.33%71837 City
Muskego3225,74525,6020.56%81532 City
De Pere3325,60725,5900.07%2,14212 City
Caledonia3425,19825,229-0.12%55845 Village
Mequon3525,14325,1200.09%54346 City
Middleton3623,23023,1150.5%2,4719 City
Howard3722,72922,2332.23%1,21519 Village
Watertown3822,64422,704-0.26%1,87712 City
Pleasant Prairie3921,92121,7980.56%65733 Village
Germantown4021,07821,0500.13%61334 Village
Onalaska4120,55020,2971.25%1,93611 City
Oconomowoc4220,54720,1192.13%1,73812 City
South Milwaukee4320,05320,191-0.68%4,1555 City
Fox Crossing4419,40119,3200.42%1,53513 Village
Marshfield4519,00818,9800.15%1,37714 City
Kaukauna4618,81418,5171.6%2,2768 City
Wisconsin Rapids4718,63118,654-0.12%1,34114 City
Menasha4818,41618,3850.17%3,0476 City
River Falls4918,27717,9162.01%2,4517 City
Cudahy5017,53417,655-0.69%3,6735 City
Verona5117,51216,8214.11%2,1168 City
Ashwaubenon5217,49117,3980.53%1,41212 Village
Bellevue5316,97816,7761.2%1,17614 Village
Waunakee5416,75516,4112.1%2,2847 Village
Menomonie5516,61516,664-0.29%1,21214 City
Beaver Dam5616,49016,542-0.31%1,8739 City
Pewaukee5716,48616,3750.68%84420 City
Hartford5816,08516,0050.5%1,7979 City
Whitewater5916,02716,038-0.07%1,8149 City
Weston6015,96615,9310.22%73922 Village
Chippewa Falls6115,38215,2930.58%1,35311 City
Hudson6215,05615,0190.25%2,2107 City
Glendale6315,03714,7951.64%2,6096 City
Harrison6414,91614,4922.93%46832 Village
Plover6514,41914,2741.02%1,35511 Village
Whitefish Bay6614,38714,489-0.7%6,8022 Village
Greendale6714,33114,426-0.66%2,5756 Village
Salem Lakes6814,19314,271-0.55%46830 Village
Allouez6913,78713,838-0.37%3,0205 Village
Grafton7013,53813,3891.11%2,5855 Village
Greenville7113,51513,3880.95%37836 Village
DeForest7213,44113,0942.65%1,41410 Village
Shorewood7313,39313,474-0.6%8,4232 Village
Baraboo7413,36713,2241.08%1,7688 City
Stoughton7513,23713,256-0.14%2,1646 City
Suamico7613,21613,1530.48%36436 Village
Cedarburg7713,10412,9161.46%2,6635 City
Sussex7813,01012,7791.81%1,5438 Village
Brown Deer7912,82312,8210.02%2,9184 Village
Port Washington8012,72012,6580.49%2,1366 City
Holmen8112,37812,1052.26%1,5728 Village
Fort Atkinson8212,34612,388-0.34%2,1126 City
Oregon8312,16612,0151.26%2,6875 Village
Hobart8411,84111,6741.43%35933 Village
Platteville8511,81611,8150.01%1,9116 City
Little Chute8611,79911,800-0.01%1,8286 Village
Richfield8711,79211,7850.06%32836 Village
Two Rivers8811,22011,222-0.02%1,8536 City
Marinette8911,18111,1680.12%1,5957 City
New Richmond9011,15810,9881.55%94712 City
Waupun9111,05011,150-0.9%2,3665 City
Burlington9210,92110,951-0.27%1,4158 City
Hartland9310,90010,7401.49%1,9965 Village
Reedsburg9410,70810,6410.63%1,7596 City
Monroe9510,57110,581-0.09%1,7576 City
Windsor9610,37710,0852.9%37728 Village
Elkhorn9710,01010,045-0.35%1,2398 City
Sturgeon Bay989,9909,9170.74%1,01010 City
Sparta999,9639,974-0.11%1,2468 City
Portage1009,7999,956-1.58%1,1009 City
Shawano1019,7999,6931.09%1,4527 City
Tomah1029,6099,6000.09%1,2228 City
Altoona1039,5929,3762.3%1,8605 City
Merrill1049,4139,3890.26%1,2587 City
Delavan1059,3599,2281.42%1,2637 City
Cottage Grove1069,3178,9304.33%1,9875 Village
McFarland1079,1789,1450.36%1,8915 Village
Lake Geneva1088,9148,8181.09%1,2757 City
St. Francis1098,9048,955-0.57%3,4813 City
Rice Lake1108,8558,882-0.3%1,0009 City
Plymouth1118,7968,821-0.28%1,6415 City
Sheboygan Falls1128,7958,6871.24%1,6015 City
Monona1138,6448,664-0.23%2,6523 City
Mukwonago1148,5868,5440.49%1,0698 Village
Waukesha1158,5268,5070.22%41421 Village
Kronenwetter1168,4308,4130.2%16352 Village
Jackson1178,3978,3220.9%2,1744 Village
Rhinelander1188,2488,2420.07%9069 City
Pewaukee1198,2108,216-0.07%1,9934 Village
Somers1208,1028,171-0.84%31426 Village
Antigo1218,0618,0600.01%1,2496 City
Ashland1227,9357,9270.1%59413 City
Jefferson1237,8167,8140.03%1,3406 City
New London1247,7757,7260.63%1,3946 City
Hales Corners1257,7527,7400.16%2,4293 Village
Mount Horeb1267,7307,7250.06%2,3843 Village
Ripon1277,7117,738-0.35%1,5505 City
Kimberly1287,5987,5560.56%3,3062 Village
Vernon1297,4657,4640.01%24930 Village
Lake Hallie1307,4407,3960.59%52314 Village
Delafield1317,3297,3140.21%7799 City
Rib Mountain1327,2746,20817.17%29625 Village
Rib Mountain1337,2747,280-0.08%29625 Village
Sturtevant1346,8346,852-0.26%1,6654 Village
Lake Mills1356,7486,6551.4%1,6154 City
Slinger1366,5916,4951.48%1,2005 Village
Fox Point1376,5006,583-1.26%2,2733 Village
Bloomfield1386,3596,369-0.16%21330 Village
Waupaca1396,3356,352-0.27%8008 City
Twin Lakes1406,3346,338-0.06%7429 Village
Elm Grove1416,3126,354-0.66%1,9363 Village
Rib Mountain1426,2456,2080.6%25525 Village
Rib Mountain1436,2457,280-14.22%25525 Village
Edgerton1446,1716,1210.82%1,4844 City
Waterford1456,1026,0251.28%2,3913 Village
Milton1466,0436,0240.32%1,3015 City
Evansville1475,8635,8370.45%1,5794 City
Rothschild1485,6455,6270.32%8657 Village
Berlin1495,5945,5880.11%9456 City
Union Grove1505,4725,3701.9%2,1133 Village
Summit1515,4455,3232.29%26421 Village
North Fond du Lac1525,4395,4250.26%2,5562 Village
Prairie du Chien1535,3875,408-0.39%9136 City
Columbus1545,3725,400-0.52%1,1845 City
Bristol1555,3085,3000.15%16233 Village
West Salem1565,2815,288-0.13%1,5773 Village
Lake Wisconsin1575,2505,1841.27%39213 CDP
Mayville1585,1915,1840.14%1,5953 City
Tichigan1595,1825,1790.06%46211 CDP
Dodgeville1605,0995,0760.45%1,2554 City
East Troy1615,0694,9881.62%1,1115 Village
Richland Center1624,9865,020-0.68%1,0625 City
Wind Lake1634,9564,980-0.48%7187 CDP
Okauchee Lake1644,9204,8890.63%1,3184 CDP
Medford1654,6474,5891.26%1,0245 City
Oconto1664,6464,6400.13%6857 City
Prescott1674,6434,5811.35%1,6383 City
Kewaskum1684,6234,5611.36%1,9642 Village
Saukville1694,5624,5540.18%1,2894 Village
Mosinee1704,5474,5290.4%5798 City
Clintonville1714,4844,499-0.33%1,0104 City
Viroqua1724,4104,435-0.56%9924 City
Wrightstown1734,3814,1695.09%9725 Village
Baldwin1744,3564,3470.21%1,3523 Village
Prairie du Sac1754,3024,316-0.32%2,1592 Village
Bayside1764,3014,331-0.69%1,8032 Village
French Island1774,2414,2390.05%2,0982 CDP
Chilton1784,2154,1830.77%1,0434 City
Cross Plains1794,1984,1820.38%2,2322 Village
Mauston1804,0844,133-1.19%9144 City
Pulaski1814,0784,0480.74%1,4373 Village
Lancaster1824,0584,0310.67%1,3493 City
Raymond1834,0184,0060.3%11336 Village
Kiel1843,9863,9730.33%1,5773 City
West Milwaukee1853,9553,984-0.73%3,5341 Village
Horicon1863,9493,9170.82%1,1284 City
Stanley1873,8913,8760.39%9064 City
Arcadia1883,8673,8400.7%1,1823 City
North Hudson1893,8003,803-0.08%2,4272 Village
Rochester1903,7843,786-0.05%21717 Village
Merton1913,7233,6761.28%1,1233 Village
Marshall1923,6823,696-0.38%1,7182 Village
Seymour1933,6483,6280.55%1,3083 City
Omro1943,6333,639-0.16%1,4842 City
Waterloo1953,6303,6000.83%9574 City
Bloomer1963,6273,634-0.19%1,2313 City
Combined Locks1973,6183,626-0.22%1,9462 Village
Barron1983,6163,634-0.5%1,2413 City
Black River Falls1993,5713,5550.45%8424 City
Somerset2003,4923,4082.46%1,0523 Village
Johnson Creek2013,4513,4350.47%1,1403 Village
Lake Delton2023,4423,451-0.26%4508 Village
Sauk City2033,4283,439-0.32%2,1382 Village
Peshtigo2043,4223,423-0.03%1,1753 City
Hortonville2053,4113,3402.13%1,0063 Village
Tomahawk2063,3753,387-0.35%4308 City
Brillion2073,3373,3270.3%1,0803 City
Ellsworth2083,3363,3360%8794 Village
Sherwood2093,3183,3110.21%9593 Village
Thiensville2103,2673,2670%3,1471 Village
Yorkville2113,2523,253-0.03%9733 Village
Boscobel2123,2403,250-0.31%9993 City
Algoma2133,2223,225-0.09%1,3122 City
Brodhead2143,2063,214-0.25%1,7862 City
Lodi2153,1893,190-0.03%1,8412 City
Lake Wissota2163,1873,1590.89%8444 CDP
Wisconsin Dells2173,1843,1491.11%4068 City
Howards Grove2183,1803,190-0.31%1,4292 Village
Ladysmith2193,1563,172-0.5%7474 City
Oostburg2203,0543,056-0.07%1,5072 Village
Oconto Falls2213,0253,0120.43%1,0513 City
New Holstein2223,0113,040-0.95%1,2003 City
Denmark2232,9932,8754.1%1,5182 Village
Poynette2242,9812,9241.95%1,1603 Village
Paddock Lake2252,9772,9740.1%9843 Village
Williams Bay2262,9362,9350.03%1,0603 Village
Amery2272,9212,927-0.2%9403 City
Osceola2282,9172,8900.93%7174 Village
Wales2292,8952,8850.35%8983 Village
Tainter Lake2302,8712,8321.38%15519 CDP
Mondovi2312,8582,8530.18%7344 City
Genoa City2322,8482,866-0.63%1,0763 Village
Luxemburg2332,8042,7840.72%1,1163 Village
Kewaunee2342,7902,793-0.11%7904 City
Fennimore2352,7802,7750.18%1,3182 City
Walworth2362,7572,759-0.07%1,6052 Village
Delavan Lake2372,7462,7400.22%6534 CDP
Lake Wazeecha2382,7382,7330.18%6594 CDP
Belleville2392,7352,7051.11%1,7212 Village
Juneau2402,7192,7060.48%1,6492 City
Dousman2412,6922,6651.01%9043 Village
Lomira2422,6852,686-0.04%1,2232 Village
Ixonia2432,6652,6002.5%7334 CDP
Deerfield2442,6502,6191.18%1,2232 Village
Hayward2452,6272,6140.5%7054 City
Roberts2462,6252,4935.29%8703 Village
Maine2472,6232,6210.08%6143 Village
New Lisbon2482,5792,5770.08%9443 City
Belgium2492,5582,5400.71%1,1902 Village
Mineral Point2502,5522,555-0.12%8303 City
Spooner2512,5362,5310.2%6294 City
Darlington2522,4972,4900.28%1,5132 City
Winneconne2532,4892,498-0.36%1,6781 Village
Wautoma2542,4502,4111.62%8773 City
Abbotsford2552,4452,4131.33%8243 City
Westby2562,4442,4350.37%9073 City
St. Croix Falls2572,3952,3701.05%4805 City
Nekoosa2582,3942,402-0.33%7073 City
Neillsville2592,3642,367-0.13%8613 City
Clinton2602,3592,3360.98%1,6471 Village
Park Falls2612,3532,359-0.25%6254 City
Schofield2622,3452,3111.47%1,1092 City
Como2632,3072,328-0.9%8203 CDP
Pardeeville2642,2932,2482%1,1912 Village
Kohler2652,2922,2720.88%4315 Village
Cumberland2662,2882,2820.26%5514 City
New Glarus2672,2662,2660%1,2552 Village
Fredonia2682,2512,252-0.04%1,0072 Village
Lannon2692,2112,0577.49%8942 Village
North Prairie2702,1932,1930%7973 Village
Chetek2712,1492,152-0.14%8962 City
Shorewood Hills2722,1312,155-1.11%2,6541 Village
Eagle2732,1272,1150.57%1,5291 Village
Redgranite2742,1252,1130.57%8992 Village
Cuba City2752,0922,103-0.52%1,8031 City
Cedar Grove2762,0802,083-0.14%8712 Village
Bohners Lake2772,0672,091-1.15%6203 CDP
Campbellsport2782,0592,0341.23%1,5071 Village
Washburn2792,0472,0450.1%5234 City
Lake Ripley2802,0172,0020.75%6043 CDP
Colby2811,9491,957-0.41%1,1912 City
Trempealeau2821,8911,8890.11%9542 Village
Fontana2831,8821,886-0.21%5603 Village
Durand2841,8571,8540.16%1,0622 City
Brice Prairie2851,8511,854-0.16%4035 CDP
Fall River2861,8511,853-0.11%9802 Village
Hammond2871,8471,857-0.54%8552 Village
Osseo2881,8451,8420.16%8972 City
Cameron2891,8291,834-0.27%7063 Village
Adams2901,8111,8030.44%6153 City
Spencer2911,8061,809-0.17%9172 Village
Weyauwega2921,7911,7880.17%1,1662 City
Thorp2931,7771,781-0.22%1,2011 City
Randolph2941,7631,771-0.45%1,4211 Village
Port Edwards2951,7581,761-0.17%2946 Village
Butler2961,7471,752-0.29%2,2341 Village
Mazomanie2971,7441,746-0.11%9862 Village
Crandon2981,7301,7260.23%3315 City
Eagle River2991,7221,7150.41%5293 City
Palmyra3001,7191,720-0.06%7502 Village
Fox Lake3011,7071,6861.25%1,0372 City
Galesville3021,7061,7040.12%1,3111 City
Browns Lake3031,7031,724-1.22%9512 CDP
Cambridge3041,6901,6790.66%1,1481 Village
Whiting3051,6571,6490.49%9152 Village
Orfordville3061,6501,6181.98%1,3901 Village
Hurley3071,6261,6170.56%5263 City
Stratford3081,6261,6190.43%3075 Village
Whitehall3091,6141,621-0.43%4244 City
Wind Point3101,6121,620-0.49%1,2731 Village
Bangor3111,5951,5641.98%9512 Village
Cleveland3121,5831,5820.06%8022 Village
Seymour3131,5771,5670.64%6712 CDP
Random Lake3141,5731,5720.06%1,0482 Village
Niagara3151,5711,577-0.38%5693 City
Spring Green3161,5711,5670.26%9422 Village
West Baraboo3171,5621,572-0.64%1,2391 Village
Brooklyn3181,5491,5470.13%1,3861 Village
Sharon3191,5421,550-0.52%8912 Village
Marathon City3201,5411,547-0.39%4723 Village
River Hills3211,5411,555-0.9%2995 Village
Keshena3221,5391,5221.12%1858 CDP
Lac du Flambeau3231,5381,565-1.73%3115 CDP
Black Earth3241,5261,5230.2%1,8081 Village
Darien3251,5211,530-0.59%1,0032 Village
Big Bend3261,4991,4980.07%4613 Village
Independence3271,4851,487-0.13%3574 City
Lyons3281,4841,3926.61%1,1921 CDP
Phillips3291,4841,492-0.54%5583 City
Legend Lake3301,4671,471-0.27%8717 CDP
Cadott3311,4661,473-0.48%4313 Village
Augusta3321,4631,483-1.35%6612 City
Spring Valley3331,4531,4430.69%3664 Village
Montello3341,4481,4470.07%7362 City
Cornell3351,4421,443-0.07%3814 City
Mishicot3361,4271,428-0.07%5593 Village
Edgar3371,4211,425-0.28%7862 Village
Shell Lake3381,4211,4140.5%2436 City
Greenleaf3391,41096945.51%12212 Village
Greenleaf3401,4101,4040.43%12212 Village
King3411,4101,432-1.54%6402 CDP
Bonduel3421,4061,409-0.21%6232 Village
Manawa3431,4061,411-0.35%8632 City
Hillsboro3441,3991,401-0.14%9921 City
Woodville3451,3891,3890%7732 Village
Grantsburg3461,3841,3740.73%4553 Village
St. Peter3471,3831,390-0.5%3814 CDP
Markesan3481,3811,3800.07%5942 City
Fall Creek3491,3801,390-0.72%6732 Village
Lauderdale Lakes3501,3751,3620.95%3204 CDP
Theresa3511,3541,3460.59%1,8351 Village
Barneveld3521,3341,3330.08%6362 Village
Black Creek3531,3291,335-0.45%1,3331 Village
Powers Lake3541,3231,342-1.42%5632 CDP
Westfield3551,3181,3170.08%8382 Village
Muscoda3561,3051,3040.08%8152 Village
Nashotah3571,2951,298-0.23%7962 Village
Maple Bluff3581,2901,305-1.15%1,8401 Village
Blair3591,2841,292-0.62%2994 City
Lake Camelot3601,2831,2542.31%3404 CDP
Gillett3611,2721,276-0.31%9421 City
Little Round Lake3621,2681,2560.96%1419 CDP
Marion3631,2651,273-0.63%5152 City
Shullsburg3641,2551,2401.21%9421 City
Princeton3651,2501,2490.08%8062 City
Glenwood City3661,2431,254-0.88%3583 City
Elroy3671,2331,255-1.75%6142 City
Hilbert3681,2311,237-0.49%8351 Village
Elkhart Lake3691,2271,1903.11%9201 Village
Iola3701,1981,210-0.99%7152 Village
Colfax3711,1971,1930.34%8611 Village
Reedsville3721,1911,1910%9831 Village
Athens3731,1901,1900%4862 Village
Loyal3741,1871,190-0.25%8891 City
Sister Bay3751,1801,1770.25%4423 Village
Cashton3761,1751,1740.09%9221 Village
Hazel Green3771,1731,1730%9211 Village
Monticello3781,1711,173-0.17%9821 Village
Crivitz3791,1431,1370.53%7212 Village
Lake Nebagamon3801,1341,1340%9113 Village
Frederic3811,1291,133-0.35%6682 Village
Newburg3821,1251,129-0.35%1,1691 Village
Rio3831,1231,1230%8961 Village
Amherst3841,1221,1190.27%8771 Village
Ashippun3851,1191,0704.58%1,0891 CDP
Dane3861,1161,119-0.27%9431 Village
Elk Mound3871,1091,0842.31%4872 Village
Clear Lake3881,1021,1000.18%4243 Village
Dickeyville3891,1021,0851.57%7511 Village
Albany3901,0851,089-0.37%8541 Village
Greenwood3911,0831,0790.37%4053 City
Boyceville3921,0751,077-0.19%2864 Village
Butte des Morts3931,0741,0670.66%8701 CDP
Strum3941,0741,075-0.09%8751 Village
Hustisford3951,0711,076-0.46%9611 Village
Oakfield3961,0681,0650.28%1,0861 Village
Luck3971,0571,063-0.56%5362 Village
Belmont3981,0521,0420.96%1,2301 Village
Green Lake3991,0441,0400.38%5552 City
Rosendale4001,0421,0420%8371 Village
Turtle Lake4011,0211,023-0.2%3573 Village
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About Wisconsin

Wisconsin’s local governance comprises 72 counties, 1,852 towns, and 594 cities and villages, reflecting a deeply rooted tradition of localized administration. The state operates under the framework of “Dillon’s Rule,” limiting municipal authority to powers explicitly granted by the state.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin’s largest city, uses a strong mayor-council system. The mayor oversees executive functions, while the common council legislates policies and approves budgets. Milwaukee is distinct for its governance of public works, including the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District, which is renowned for its innovative green infrastructure projects.

Madison, the state capital, uses a similar system but places significant emphasis on public engagement. The city’s active neighborhood associations collaborate closely with the council on zoning, development, and sustainability initiatives, particularly those surrounding the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Counties in Wisconsin have dual roles, providing state-mandated services such as human services, elections, and public health, while also addressing local needs in unincorporated areas. Dane County, for instance, manages regional transit planning and environmental conservation around Lake Mendota.

Unincorporated areas, typically organized as towns, are governed by town boards. These boards have limited authority but often contract services like police and fire protection from nearby cities or counties. In rapidly growing areas like Waukesha County, towns sometimes transition into incorporated villages to gain more control over land-use decisions.

Wisconsin’s reliance on regional planning commissions, such as the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission (SEWRPC), supports coordinated growth strategies. These commissions address shared concerns, including water management, transportation, and economic development.

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Biggest City

Milwaukee is the biggest city in Wisconsin, with a population of 558,949 in 2026.

Fastest Growing City

Greenleaf is the fastest growing city in Wisconsin over the past 6 years, having grown 45.51% annually since 2020.