Outagamie-County

Outagamie County

Outagamie County is a county located in the U.S. State of Wisconsin. Here are some key details about the county:

Outagamie County was established on February 17, 1851, from portions of Brown County and Winnebago County.
The name "Outagamie" is derived from the Outagami Tribe, a Native American tribe also known as the Fox Nation. The term "Outagami" means "dwellers on the other side of the river."
The county seat is Appleton, Wisconsin, which was named after Samuel Appleton, an early benefactor of the town.

The county has a total area of approximately 640 square miles (1,660 km²), of which 639 square miles (1,650 km²) is land and 1.2 square miles (3.1 km²) (0.2%) is water.
It is bordered by Calumet County to the east, Winnebago County to the southeast, Waupaca County to the west, and Shawano County to the north.
The Fox River runs through the county, providing a significant waterway for commerce and recreation.

According to the 2020 U.S. Census, the population of Outagamie County was around 187,885 people.
The county is part of the Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah Metropolitan Area, which is considered part of the larger Green Bay Metropolitan Area.

The economy of Outagamie County is diverse, with manufacturing, healthcare, education, and retail being significant sectors.
Appleton is home to several major employers, including Thrivent Financial and Appleton Papers (now part of Appvion Inc.).
The county also benefits from tourism, especially due to attractions like Fox Cities Stadium and various cultural events.

The county hosts several institutions of higher education, including Lawrence University and Fox Valley Technical College.

The county government operates under a county executive system, with the Outagamie County Executive as the chief administrative officer.
The Outagamie County Board serves as the legislative body, with members elected from districts within the county.

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