Babcock

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Babcock

Total population

95

Median home value

$61,700

6.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$46,250

Babcock$46k

National$74k

Elevation974 m

Land area8.03 km²

Weather46°F · Partly Cloudy

Coordinates44.30°, -90.11°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Babcock is a census-designated place located in Wood County, Wisconsin, United States. Babcock is southwest of Wisconsin Rapids, in the town of Remington. Babcock has a post office with ZIP code 54413. As of the 2020 census, Babcock had a population of 122. Its motto is "Birds, Bogs, and Bucks." The community was named for Joseph W. Babcock, a sawmill operator who purchased the site and built a hotel and a depot.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Babcock, WI from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Nearby places in Wisconsin

• Ceex Haci
  7.2 mi away · pop. 25
• Vesper
  14 mi away
• Wisconsin Rapids
  15.2 mi away
• Lake Camelot
  18.2 mi away
• Necedah
  19.6 mi away · pop. 1,142
• Rudolph
  20.1 mi away
• Auburndale
  22.7 mi away · pop. 837
• Wyeville
  23.6 mi away
• Warrens
  23.8 mi away
• Milladore
  24.3 mi away
• Chili
  26 mi away · pop. 306
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  26.4 mi away · pop. 661

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Babcock

Bow's boy

Richard Babcock · 2002

Weights and Measures

Wisconsin. Office of dairy and food comm · 2018

Babcock on money!

Babcock, J. W. · 1896

The zoning game

Richard F. Babcock · 1966

Weights and measures: regulations relating to cream test scales and Babcock milk and cream test bottles

Wisconsin. Office of dairy and food commissioner · 1914

A talk of four neighbors about money and silver

J. W. Babcock · 1896

Stephen Moulton Babcock, man of science

1943

Correct payment for cheese factory milk by the Babcock test

J. L. Sammis · 1917

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Bald Eagle

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Seen 2026-09-12

Whooping Crane

Grus americana

Seen 2026-09-10

birch polypore

Fomitopsis betulina

Seen 2026-09-09

Ring-billed Gull

Larus delawarensis

Seen 2026-09-09

American Kestrel

Falco sparverius

Seen 2026-09-09

Cedar Waxwing

Bombycilla cedrorum

Seen 2026-09-09

Northern Leopard Frog

Lithobates pipiens

Seen 2026-09-08

Lupine Bug

Megalotomus quinquespinosus

Seen 2026-09-07

Trumpeter Swan

Cygnus buccinator

Seen 2026-09-07

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).