Douglas County is located in northwest Wisconsin and was created in 1854 from a larger county known as LaPointe County at the time.  Douglas County was named after Stephen A. Douglas, a U.S. Senator for Illinois. 

The county seat is Superior.

Population:    44,093 (2003 estimate)

Land Area:     1,309 square miles

Information Links

• Douglas County Website
• U.S. Census Bureau Quick Facts - Douglas County

Municipalities in Douglas County

Amnicon, Town of

Bennett, Town of

Brule, Town of

Cloverland, Town of

Dairyland, Town of

Gordon, Town of

Hawthorne, Town of

Highland, Town of
Lake Nebagamon, Village of

Lakeside, Town of

Maple, Town of

Oakland, Town of

Oliver, Village of

Parkland, Town of

Poplar, Village of

Solon Springs, Town of

Solon Springs, Village of

Summit, Town of

Superior, City of

Superior, Town of

Wascott, Town of

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