Waupaca County, Wisconsin
46 public bodies govern here, 8 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 51,569
- Median household income
- $72,830
- ±2,821
- Unemployed
- 2.8%
- 726 of 26,140 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 86.8%
- 19,583 of 22,571 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Waupaca | 51,570 (2021) | 811 Harding, Waupaca | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 12
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Clintonville | 4,534 (2021) | 50 10th St, Clintonville | Website |
| City of Manawa | 1,423 (2021) | Po Box 248, Manawa | — |
| City of Marion | 1,311 (2021) | Po Box 127, Marion | Website |
| City of New London | 7,320 (2021) | 215 N Shawano St, New London | Website |
| City of Waupaca | 6,350 (2021) | 111 S Main St, Waupaca | Website |
| City of Weyauwega | 1,775 (2021) | Po Box 578, Weyauwega | Website |
| Village of Big Falls | 59 (2021) | W5692 Girod Rd, Ladysmith | — |
| Village of Embarrass | 354 (2021) | Po Box 126, Embarrass | — |
| Village of Fremont | 686 (2021) | 317 Wolf River Rd, Fremont | — |
| Village of Iola | 1,236 (2021) | 385 N Main St, Iola | Website |
| Village of Ogdensburg | 184 (2021) | 5700 Spring St, Ogdensburg | — |
| Village of Scandinavia | 370 (2021) | Po Box 24, Scandinavia | — |
Townships 22
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Bear Creek | 741 (2021) | E8056 County Road O, Clintonville | — |
| Town of Caledonia | 1,705 (2021) | E9181 State Road 96, Readfield | Website |
| Town of Dayton | 2,623 (2021) | N629 East Rd, Waupaca | — |
| Town of Dupont | 742 (2021) | E6689 Miller Road, Marion | Website |
| Town of Farmington | 3,691 (2021) | E913 Prairie View Ln, Waupaca | — |
| Town of Fremont | 621 (2021) | Po Box 96, Chili | — |
| Town of Harrison | 460 (2021) | E1389 County Road C, Iola | — |
| Town of Helvetia | 700 (2021) | E3803 State Road 161, Iola | — |
| Town of Iola | 934 (2021) | E1341 Madson Rd, Iola | — |
| Town of Larrabee | 1,277 (2021) | E9102 Golf Club Rd, Clintonville | — |
| Town of Lebanon | 1,615 (2021) | N5620 County Road T, New London | — |
| Town of Lind | 1,569 (2021) | N1924 County Rd E, Waupaca | — |
| Town of Little Wolf | 1,396 (2021) | Po Box 8, Manawa | — |
| Town of Matteson | 913 (2021) | E11811 Bussian Road, Clintonville | — |
| Town of Mukwa | 2,819 (2021) | E8514 Weyauwega Rd, New London | Website |
| Town of Royalton | 1,350 (2021) | N3797 Cty Rd O, New London | — |
| Town of Scandinavia | 1,037 (2021) | 349 N Main St, Scandinavia | — |
| Town of St Lawrence | 714 (2021) | Po Box 137, Ogdensburg | — |
| Town of Union | 771 (2021) | N8521 Jossie Rd, Manawa | — |
| Town of Waupaca | 1,183 (2021) | N3514 County Rd E, Waupaca | — |
| Town of Weyauwega | 566 (2021) | E5020 Galilee Rd, Weyauwega | — |
| Town of Wyoming | 318 (2021) | N10459 Pine Rapids Ln, Tigerton | Website |
Special districts 11
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clintonville City Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 25 N 12th St, Clintonville | — |
| New London Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 505 Division St, New London | — |
| Chain-O-Lakes Protection and Rehabilitation Dist (waupaca Co) | Other natural resources | Po Box 123, King | Website |
| Scandinavia Silver Lake Rehabilitation District | Other natural resources | Po Box 24, Scandinavia | — |
| Stratton Lake District | Other natural resources | N1413 Speer Rd, Waupaca | Website |
| Waupaca Public Inland Lakes Protection and Rehabilitation Distri | Other natural resources | 111 S Main St, Waupaca | Website |
| Pigeon Lake Protection and Rehabilitation District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 56, Clintonville | — |
| Lake Iola Protection and Rehabilitation District | Reclamation | 3300 Arbor Vitae Ln, Plover | — |
| Chain-O-Lakes Sanitary District 1 (waupaca County) | Sewerage | Po Box 71, King | — |
| East Lake Poygan Sanitary District | Sewerage | 7510 Richter Ln, Larsen | — |
| Wolf River Sanitary District | Sewerage | Po Box 346, Fremont | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Clintonville School District
School district3 schools
45 West Green Tree Road, Clintonville, WI, 54929
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Columbus School District
School district4 schools
200 W School St, Columbus, WI, 53925
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Iola-Scandinavia School District
School district2 schools
450 Division St, Iola, WI, 54945
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Manawa School District
School district3 schools
800 Beech St, Manawa, WI, 54949
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Marion School District
School district2 schools
1001 N Main St, Marion, WI, 54950
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
New London School District
School district7 schools
901 W Washington St, New London, WI, 54961
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Waupaca School District
School district5 schools
E2325 King Rd, Waupaca, WI, 54981
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Weyauwega-Fremont School District
School district5 schools
410 E Ann St, Weyauwega, WI, 54983
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Kronenwetter Farmers Market (2390 Terrebonne Drive Kronenwetter) · Mosinee Farm Market (City) · Marketplace Thursdays (Wausau)
Wagners Market (310 N Main Street Black Creek) · Appleton Downtown Farm Market (Appleton) · Appleton Indoor Farmers' Market (Appleton) · and 7 more
Stevens Point Area Winter Farmers Market (Stevens Point) · Stevens Point Farmers' Market (Stevens Point)
Shawano Farmers Market (Shawano)
Menasha Farm Fresh Market (140 Main Street (terrace in front of the Marina) Menasha) · Future Neenah Farmers Market (210 E. Wisconsin Ave. Neenah) · Roosevelt Farmers Market (910 N Sawyer St oshkosh) · and 6 more
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.