Denmark is a village in Brown County, Wisconsin, home to about 2,558 people across 2.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 54208.
Homes sold for a median of $191 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Denmark; also New Denmark and Franklin Town (Kewaunee County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Denmark. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)98 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB)17 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Milwaukee, WI90 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL174 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Denmark; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Denmark had 2,408 residents in the 2020 census, up 23% since 2000.
It’s the 372nd largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Brown County grew from 46,359 residents in 1900 to 268,740 in 2020.
Brown County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 30 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 53 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Denmark Wwtp, WI weather station (about a mile away).
142,969 jobs at 6,722 businesses in Brown County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
13 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Denmark.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 3 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 6 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (4 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1915.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Denmark School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark ElementaryDenmark | Pre-K–5 | 778 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| Denmark MiddleDenmark | 6–8 | 333 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Viking AcademyDenmark | 6–12 | 26 | Charter | 0.6 mi |
| Denmark HighDenmark | 9–12 | 479 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Grade SchoolDenmark | Pre-K–8 | 14 | Roman Catholic | 0.8 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with New Denmark, Franklin Town (Kewaunee County), Eaton Town (Brown County), Glenmore, Morrison and Cooperstown.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.