Eland, Wisconsin
Village · Population 189 · #579 in Wisconsin
About Eland
Set in the northern part of Wisconsin, Eland is a tiny community, home to 189 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Eland is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 2.21 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 86 residents per square mile.
📰 Eland News Today
- Ronald "Ron" J. Eland Obituary Mar 11, 2026 Newcomer Green Bay · Mar 11
- Obituary information for Dean Alan Bohlman Schmidt & Schulta Funeral Home · Feb 12
- Carmen G. Byrnes Obituary Apr 3, 2026 - Schumacher-Kish Funeral and Cremation Services Schumacher-Kish Funeral and Cremation Services · Apr 3
- Eland, WI Weather Radar WeatherBug · Sep 9
- Eland native spent 3 years as Bucky Badger NEW Media Inc. · Sep 27
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Eland Unique
- The only place in America named Eland — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northern Wisconsin, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Wisconsin — one of 808 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Eland Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateWisconsin
TypeVillage
Population (2024)189
Rank in state#579 of 607
Land area2.21 sq mi
Density86/sq mi
Coordinates44.8669, -89.2090