| # | City | People per sq mi |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milwaukee | 5,895 |
| 2 | West Allis | 5,238 |
| 3 | Racine | 5,018 |
| 4 | South Milwaukee | 4,236 |
| 5 | Wauwatosa | 3,669 |
| 6 | Kenosha | 3,419 |
| 7 | Madison | 3,325 |
| 8 | Greenfield | 3,238 |
| 9 | Sheboygan | 3,067 |
| 10 | Menasha | 3,023 |
| 11 | Appleton | 2,951 |
| 12 | Sun Prairie | 2,869 |
| 13 | Neenah | 2,850 |
| 14 | Waukesha | 2,791 |
| 15 | Oshkosh | 2,423 |
| 16 | La Crosse | 2,366 |
| 17 | Green Bay | 2,336 |
| 18 | Fond du Lac | 2,313 |
| 19 | Beaver Dam | 2,231 |
| 20 | Beloit | 2,103 |
| 21 | Wausau | 2,080 |
| 22 | West Bend | 2,058 |
| 23 | Eau Claire | 2,048 |
| 24 | Manitowoc | 1,929 |
| 25 | Janesville | 1,906 |
Top Wisconsin Counties
Counties ranked by residents per square mile of land.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.
Citing this page: GIS Map, “Most Densely Populated Cities in Wisconsin”, https://gismap.land/rankings/wisconsin/most-densely-populated-cities. Figures from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
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