Place:Walworth, Wisconsin, United States

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NameWalworth
Alt namesWalworthsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates42.667°N 88.533°W
Located inWisconsin, United States     (1836 - )
See alsoBrown, Wisconsin, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
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Walworth County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 106,478.[1] Its county seat is Elkhorn. The county was created in 1836 from Wisconsin Territory and organized in 1839. It is named for Reuben H. Walworth. 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.

Timeline

Date Event Source
1836 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1839 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1839 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1839 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1840 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1840 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1840 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1872 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1840 2,611
1850 17,862
1860 26,496
1870 25,972
1880 26,249
1890 27,860
1900 29,259
1910 29,614
1920 29,327
1930 31,058
1940 33,103
1950 41,584
1960 52,368
1970 63,444
1980 71,507
1990 75,000

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