Walworth County | |
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 Location within the U.S. state of Wisconsin | |
 Wisconsin's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 42°40′N 88°32′W / 42.67°N 88.54°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| Founded | 1839 |
| Named for | Reuben H. Walworth[1] |
| Seat | Elkhorn |
| Largest city | Whitewater |
| Area | |
| • Total | 577 sq mi (1,490 km2) |
| • Land | 555 sq mi (1,440 km2) |
| • Water | 21 sq mi (50 km2) 3.7% |
| Population | |
| • Total | 106,478 |
| • Estimate (2023) | 105,822  |
| • Density | 191.7/sq mi (74.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional districts | 1st, 5th |
| Website | www |
Walworth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 106,478.[2] Its county seat is Elkhorn.[3] The county was created in 1836 from Wisconsin Territory and organized in 1839.[4] It is named for Reuben H. Walworth.[5] Walworth County comprises the Whitewater-Elkhorn, WI Micropolitan Statistical Area and is included in the Milwaukee-Racine-Waukesha, WI Combined Statistical Area. Lake Geneva, the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, and Alpine Valley Resort, and Music Theatre are located in Walworth County.
- ^ "County Directory - Walworth County". Wisconsin Counties Association. Retrieved May 13, 2007. [dead link]
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
2020-census-55127was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Wisconsin: Individual County Chronologies". Wisconsin Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. The Newberry Library. 2007. Archived from the original on April 14, 2017. Retrieved August 15, 2015.
- ^ "Winnebago Took Its Name from an Indian Tribe". The Post-Crescent. December 28, 1963. p. 14. Retrieved August 25, 2014 – via Newspapers.com.
