Wisconsin · Census place 5550025
Mauston, Wisconsin
Mauston is a city in Juneau County, Wisconsin with an estimated 4,147 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 172nd largest of 370 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 4,147
- #172 of 370 in Wisconsin
- Change since 2020
- -4.7%
- -205 people
- Land area
- 4.5 sq mi
- + 0.43 sq mi water
- Density
- 928 / sq mi
- State median 1,583
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Mauston population, 2020 to 2024
Mauston lost 205 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -4.7%. In the latest year it moved by -46.
Mauston covers 4.47 square miles of land and 0.43 of water, for 928 people per square mile of land. The median Wisconsin place of 5,000+ has 1,583, so Mauston is less dense than the typical town.
What county Mauston is in
All of Mauston's residents live in Juneau County, which had 26,590 residents in 2024. Mauston holds 15.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Mauston
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Mauston by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 53948. 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 Mauston is
The Census internal point of Mauston is at 43.800000, -90.079600. Madison, the capital, is 61.1 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Reedsburg, WI (10,314 people), 18.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Madison, WI, 59.0 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 43.800000, -90.079600
- DMS
- 43°48'0.00"N 90°04'46.56"W
- UTM
- 15N 734930.0E 4853805.6N
- Geohash
- 9zzcnjw13
- Plus code
- 86MFRW2C+25
Daylight in Mauston
At 43.80° N, Mauston gets about 15 h 28 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 55 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 33 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Mauston
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Wisconsin, measured between internal points. The closest is New Lisbon, 6.6 miles away, with 2,586 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Mauston, WI?
4,147 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 205 (4.7%) from 4,352 in July 2020.
What county is Mauston in?
Juneau County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Mauston?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 53948.
How far is Mauston from Madison?
61.1 miles (98.3 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Mauston.
What is the nearest larger city to Mauston?
Reedsburg, WI, with 10,314 residents, 18.8 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.