Manitowoc County, Wisconsin

Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, has 81,710 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Manitowoc. It uses Central Time and covers 589 sq mi (1,526 km²) of land.

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Manitowoc County in Wisconsin
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Resident population, July 2025
81,710
Land area
589 sq mi (1,526 km²)
County seat or government
Manitowoc
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$69,148 ± $2,433
Median home value
$186,900 ± $6,425
Median rent, with utilities
$797 ± $27
Homes lived in by their owners
77.1% ± 1.3 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Manitowoc, WI micro areaCentral county
Water area
905 sq mi (2,343 km²)
State
Wisconsin
County code (FIPS)
55071
Coordinates (central point)
44.156137, -87.577352

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 Manitowoc County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-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

  1. 5422040,949 people
  2. 5424114,120 people
  3. 530147,898 people
  4. 530426,810 people
  5. 542086,231 people
  6. 541105,591 people
  7. 530615,144 people
  8. 541264,233 people
  9. 542304,158 people
  10. 530203,431 people
  11. 542282,762 people
  12. 530152,751 people
All 20
  1. 542472,558 people
  2. 542452,069 people
  3. 542271,621 people
  4. 530631,578 people
  5. 54232907 people
  6. 54214436 people
  7. 54215186 people
  8. 54207176 people

20 ZIP Code areas overlap Manitowoc 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

Manitowoc County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Towns in Manitowoc County, largest first

  1. Town of Newton2,309 people
  2. Town of Kossuth2,151 people
  3. Town of Manitowoc Rapids1,953 people
  4. Town of Schleswig1,817 people
  5. Town of Two Rivers1,666 people
  6. Town of Cato1,512 people
  7. Town of Meeme1,495 people
  8. Town of Mishicot1,429 people
  9. Town of Liberty1,355 people
  10. Town of Manitowoc1,263 people
  11. Town of Gibson1,236 people
  12. Town of Rockland1,180 people
All 18
  1. Town of Cooperstown1,167 people
  2. Town of Franklin1,072 people
  3. Town of Maple Grove745 people
  4. Town of Eaton667 people
  5. Town of Centerville431 people
  6. Town of Two Creeks369 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All towns in Wisconsin, by county

School districts in Manitowoc County, largest first

  1. Sheboygan Area School District62,328 people
  2. Manitowoc School District40,265 people
  3. Two Rivers School District12,583 people
  4. Denmark School District8,577 people
  5. Kiel Area School District8,232 people
  6. Valders Area School District7,148 people
  7. Chilton School District6,993 people
  8. Kewaunee School District6,667 people
  9. Mishicot School District6,132 people
  10. Howards Grove School District5,834 people
  11. Brillion School District5,497 people
  12. Reedsville School District4,567 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.

  1. Manitowoc, Wisconsin (city)34,620 people
  2. Two Rivers, Wisconsin (city)11,231 people
  3. Kiel, Wisconsin (city)3,943 people
  4. Cleveland, Wisconsin (village)1,676 people
  5. Mishicot, Wisconsin (village)1,450 people
  6. Reedsville, Wisconsin (village)1,099 people
  7. St. Nazianz, Wisconsin (village)907 people
  8. Valders, Wisconsin (village)873 people
  9. Whitelaw, Wisconsin (village)862 people
  10. Francis Creek, Wisconsin (village)627 people
  11. Maribel, Wisconsin (village)370 people
  12. Kellnersville, Wisconsin (village)254 people
All 14
  1. Collins, Wisconsin (CDP)249 people
  2. Clarks Mills, Wisconsin (CDP)87 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Sheboygan County, Wisconsin30 mi south
  2. Brown County, Wisconsin30 mi northwest
  3. Kewaunee County, Wisconsin32 mi north
  4. Calumet County, Wisconsin32 mi west
  5. Mason County, Michigan58 mi east
  6. Manistee County, Michigan62 mi east

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Areas that only touch the edge

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