Wisconsin
StateUS-WIData as of · Metro Power Rankings
State of United States.
North AmericaCapital: MadisonGovernor: Tony Evers (Democratic)Language: English
Population
6.0M
Metros tracked
16
19.3M in metros (324%)
Composite score
167.4
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: US-WI
At a glance
- Nickname
- The Badger State
- Established
- 1848
- Demonym
- Wisconsinite
- Area
- 169,640 km² (65,498 mi²)
- Population density
- 35/km² (91/mi²)
- Highest point
- Timms Hill (595 m (1,952 ft))
- Legislature
- Wisconsin Legislature
- Human Development Index
- 0.942 (2023)
- Electoral votes
- 10
- U.S. House seats
- 8
- U.S. senators
- 2
- Rank in United States
- 25th of 51 by composite score
- Area rank
- 23rd of 51 by area
- Largest tracked metro
- Chicago
Civic facts via Wikidata.
Wisconsin metro footprint
16 metrosLoading map…
Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Select a metro for its rank and a link to its page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.
16 tracked metros
#12Chicago
9.9M · Continental Metro
90.3
#65Minneapolis
4.2M · Major Metro
37.6
#172Milwaukee
2.1M · Regional Hub
17.0
#304Madison★ Capital
774K · Established Metro
8.9
#612Sheboygan
118K · Emerging Metro
3.8
#681Green Bay
380K · Emerging Metro
3.2
#1104Appleton
422K · Emerging Metro
1.4
#1140Duluth
282K · Emerging Metro
1.3
#1450Beloit
165K · Local Metro
0.9
#1464Eau Claire
222K · Local Metro
0.9
#1486Stevens Point
314K · Local Metro
0.9
#1535La Crosse
139K · Local Metro
0.8