Door County, Wisconsin
Door County, Wisconsin, has 30,616 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Sturgeon Bay. It uses Central Time and covers 482 sq mi (1,248 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 30,616
- Land area
- 482 sq mi (1,248 km²)
- County seat or government
- Sturgeon Bay
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $74,795 ± $3,193
- Median home value
- $342,600 ± $13,641
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,086 ± $54
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78.2% ± 1.7 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Marinette, WI-MI micro area, Escanaba, MI micro area, Green Bay, WI metro area, and Traverse City, MI metro area
- Water area
- 1,888 sq mi (4,891 km²)
- State
- Wisconsin
- County code (FIPS)
- 55029
- Coordinates (central point)
- 45.093417, -87.048683
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Door County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 5423517,749 people
- 542178,022 people
- 542015,209 people
- 542052,229 people
- 542342,158 people
- 542042,139 people
- 542021,772 people
- 542091,485 people
- 542131,395 people
- 54212980 people
- 54210942 people
- 54246803 people
All 13
- 54211403 people
13 ZIP Code areas overlap Door County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Towns in Door County, largest first
- Town of Sevastopol2,836 people
- Town of Liberty Grove2,195 people
- Town of Nasewaupee1,676 people
- Town of Egg Harbor1,548 people
- Town of Baileys Harbor1,409 people
- Town of Gardner1,318 people
- Town of Brussels1,112 people
- Town of Union1,054 people
- Town of Gibraltar1,008 people
- Town of Jacksonport979 people
- Town of Forestville974 people
- Town of Sturgeon Bay949 people
All 14
- Town of Washington803 people
- Town of Clay Banks421 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All towns in Wisconsin, by county
School districts in Door County, largest first
- Sturgeon Bay School District9,187 people
- Southern Door County School District8,082 people
- Gibraltar Area School District6,788 people
- Sevastopol School District5,585 people
- Washington Island School District803 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin (city)9,806 people
- Sister Bay, Wisconsin (village)1,044 people
- Forestville, Wisconsin (village)558 people
- Ephraim, Wisconsin (village)412 people
- Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin (CDP)386 people
- Egg Harbor, Wisconsin (village)343 people
- Ellison Bay, Wisconsin (CDP)186 people
- Little Sturgeon, Wisconsin (CDP)111 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Menominee County, Michigan38 mi northwest
- Kewaunee County, Wisconsin39 mi southwest
- Leelanau County, Michigan49 mi east
- Marinette County, Wisconsin49 mi west
- Delta County, Michigan50 mi north
- Benzie County, Michigan51 mi southeast
- Oconto County, Wisconsin57 mi west
- Brown County, Wisconsin63 mi southwest
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Areas that only touch the edge
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