Wisconsin
North America, United States
United States
People from Wisconsin are called:
Male/General:
Wisconsinite
Pronunciation:
/wɪsˈkɒnsɪnaɪt/
Etymology & Origin
From a Miami word for the Wisconsin River, possibly meaning 'it lies red' or 'grassy place'.
About Wisconsin
- Capital city: Madison.
- Known for dairy production and Great Lakes shoreline.
- Economy includes manufacturing and agriculture.
- Admitted as the 30th state in 1848.
Nearby Places
Other places in the region and their demonyms
Quick Facts
- Population:
- 5,920,000 (2024 est.)
- Country:
- United States
- Region:
- North America