Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin

Fond du Lac County
County
Lighthouse at Lake Winnebago, in Fond du Lac
Location within the U.S. state of Wisconsin
Wisconsin's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 43°46′N 88°29′W / 43.76°N 88.49°W / 43.76; -88.49
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
Founded	1839[1]
Seat	Fond du Lac
Largest city	Fond du Lac
Area
• Total	766 sq mi (1,980 km2)
• Land	720 sq mi (1,900 km2)
• Water	46 sq mi (120 km2)  6.0%
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	104,154
• Density	145/sq mi (56/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district	6th
Website	www.fdlco.wi.gov

Fond du Lac County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2020, 104,154 people lived there.^[2] Its county seat is Fond du Lac.^[3]

The county name is French for bottom (or foot) of the lake.^[4][5]

1. ↑ "County Facts - Fond du Lac County". www.fdlco.wi.gov. Archived from the original on 28 October 2017. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} "QuickFacts: Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
3. ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
4. ↑ "Dictionary of Wisconsin History". Wisconsin Historical Society. Archived from the original on 2011-06-11. Retrieved 2008-10-20.
5. ↑ Clorissa Swingen (Spring 1988). "Fond du Lac: Links to our Past". Archived from the original on 2010-06-07. Retrieved 2007-03-20.
6. ↑ "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
7. ↑ "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Archived from the original on August 11, 2012. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
8. ↑ Forstall, Richard L., ed. (March 27, 1995). "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
9. ↑ "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. April 2, 2001. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-09. Retrieved August 4, 2015.