Nekoosa
Sign in to saveAlso known as City of Nekoosa, Nekoosa, Wisconsin, Nekoosa, WI
fourth-class city in Wood County, Wisconsin, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Wisconsin
- County
- Wood
- Mayor
- Daniel J. Carlson
- Total
- 3.40 sq mi (8.81 km )
- Land
- 3.39 sq mi (8.79 km )
- Water
- 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km )
- Elevation
- 950 ft (290 m)
- Density
- 722/sq mi (279/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Area codes
- 715 & 534
- Fips code
- 55-55875
- Website
- www .cityofnekoosa .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Nekoosa
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Wood County
- Population
- 2449
- Area
- 8.782423
- Elevation
- 290
- Body of water
- Wisconsin River
- Official website
- www.cityofnekoosa.org/index.php
- Image
- NekoosaWisconsinDowntown2WIS173.jpg
- Households
- 1100
Show 4 more facts
- Commons category
- Nekoosa, Wisconsin
- postal code
- 54457
- water as percent of area
- 0.2855
- per capita income
- 25297
Sources (10)
via Wikidata · CC0
~6 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Nekoosa is a city in Wood County, Wisconsin, United States. Its name derives from the Ho-Chunk word, "Nįįkuusra", "Nakrusa", or "Nįkusara" which translates to "running water". The population was 2,449 at the 2020 census.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nekoosa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations