List of counties in Wisconsin

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List of Counties in Wisconsin[edit | edit source]

Wisconsin, a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States, is divided into 72 counties. Each county has its own unique characteristics, including population size, healthcare facilities, and geographical size. This article will focus on the largest and smallest counties in terms of population and size, with a special emphasis on healthcare facilities.

Largest Counties[edit | edit source]

Milwaukee County is the most populous county in Wisconsin, with a population of approximately 945,726 residents according to the latest U.S. Census Bureau data. This is the most recent data as of 2020.

Milwaukee County is home to numerous healthcare facilities, including the renowned Froedtert Hospital and the Children's Wisconsin. These facilities provide a wide range of medical services, from routine check-ups to specialized treatments.

Dane County is the second most populous county, with a population of approximately 546,695 residents. This is the most recent data as of 2020.

Dane County houses the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, a leading healthcare facility known for its research and specialized treatments.

Smallest Counties[edit | edit source]

Menominee County is the least populous county in Wisconsin, with a population of approximately 4,556 residents. This is the most recent data as of 2020.

Despite its small population, Menominee County has a healthcare facility, the Menominee Tribal Clinic, which provides healthcare services to the local community.

Pepin County is the second least populous county, with a population of approximately 7,213 residents. This is the most recent data as of 2020.

Pepin County is served by the Pepin Health and Rehab, a healthcare facility offering a range of services to the local community.

Healthcare Facilities in Wisconsin Counties[edit | edit source]

Healthcare facilities in Wisconsin counties vary in size and services offered. Larger counties like Milwaukee and Dane have multiple hospitals and clinics, providing a wide range of healthcare services. Smaller counties like Menominee and Pepin, despite their small populations, also have healthcare facilities that cater to the needs of their residents.

In conclusion, each county in Wisconsin, regardless of its size or population, is equipped with healthcare facilities that serve the needs of its residents. These facilities play a crucial role in maintaining the health and well-being of the people living in these counties.

This article provides a brief overview of the largest and smallest counties in Wisconsin in terms of population and healthcare facilities

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