Town in Oneida County
Newbold
- Population
- 2,831
- County
- Oneida County
- Location
- 45.774, -89.497
The Town of Newbold is a civil town (unincorporated minor civil division) in Oneida County in Wisconsin's Northwoods, wrapping the northwest side of the city of Rhinelander along State Highway 47. Its 2020 Census population was 2,831 and Wisconsin's official January 1, 2025 estimate is 2,852. It is a large (about 78.8 square miles of land), lake- and forest-rich, tourism- and residential-oriented community governed by an elected town chair (Dan Hess) and four supervisors, straddled by two school districts (Rhinelander to the south, a small portion by Northland Pines to the north). Population, geography, officials, and recreation facts here bind to primary state (DOA), Census Gazetteer, and the town's own .gov site; ACS income and age figures and several lake acreages remain flagged where only secondary sources were reachable.
What the records show
- Population: 2831 (2020 census), 2852 (latest official estimate) via doa.wi.gov
- Area: 78.785 sq mi land, 14.204 sq mi water, at 45.773686, -89.496559 via www2.census.gov
- Oneida County holds 441 named lakes and flowages via prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com
- Named lakes nearest this town: Stone Lake, Brown Lake, Tom Doyle Lake, Shallow Lake, Long Lake, D L Lake, Twin Lakes, Cranberry Lake, Two Sisters Lake, Turtle Lake, Kate Pier Lake, Muskellunge Lake, Roy Fredrich Lake, Frederick Flowage and 22 more via prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com
- 2020: 2831 via doa.wi.gov
- Est 2025: 2852 via doa.wi.gov
- Votingage: 2371 via doa.wi.gov
- Form: town board (chair + 4 supervisors) via newboldwi.gov
Local government
In memory, from Newbold
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