Pierce County, Wisconsin

Pierce County
Pierce County
County
	Pierce County Courthouse
	Location within the U.S. state of Wisconsin
	Wisconsin's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 44°43′N 92°25′W / 44.72°N 92.42°W
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
Founded	1853
Named for	Franklin Pierce
Seat	Ellsworth
Largest city	River Falls
Area
• Total	592 sq mi (1,530 km2)
• Land	574 sq mi (1,490 km2)
• Water	18 sq mi (50 km2) 3.1%
Population (2020)
• Total	42,212
• Estimate (2023)	43,026
• Density	73.5/sq mi (28.4/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district	3rd
Website	www.co.pierce.wi.us

Pierce County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 42,212.^[2] Its county seat is Ellsworth.^[3]

^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 163.
^ ^a ^b Cite error: The named reference 2020-census-55093 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.