Colby, Wisconsin

Colby population, 2020 to 2024

Colby lost 36 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.8%. In the latest year it moved by -10.

Colby covers 1.64 square miles of land, for 1,195 people per square mile of land. The median Wisconsin place of 5,000+ has 1,583, so Colby is less dense than the typical town.

The 2 counties Colby spans

Colby crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 1,959 residents as follows; Clark County holds 63.9% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Colby

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Colby by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 54421. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Colby is

The Census internal point of Colby is at 44.911300, -90.315700. Madison, the capital, is 135.1 miles SSE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Abbotsford, WI (2,423 people), 2.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Green Bay, WI, 117.5 miles away.

Daylight in Colby

At 44.91° N, Colby gets about 15 h 36 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 47 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 50 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Colby

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Wisconsin, measured between internal points. The closest is Abbotsford, 2.2 miles away, with 2,423 people.