Laona (CDP), Wisconsin

Laona, Wisconsin
Looking west in downtown Laona
Location of Laona, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°33′26″N 88°41′18″W / 45.55722°N 88.68833°W / 45.55722; -88.68833
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyForest
Government
  Typeunincorporated
Area
  Total
1.948 sq mi (5.05 km2)
  Land1.948 sq mi (5.05 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
1,572 ft (479 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
519
  Density270/sq mi (100/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
FIPS code55-42500
GNIS feature ID1583528

Laona is an unincorporated census-designated place in the town of Laona in Forest County, Wisconsin, United States. U.S. Route 8 travels east–west through the community and Wisconsin Highway 32 travels south and west of the community. The community park has a sign stating that the community donated the 1979 Christmas tree at the nation's capitol. As of the 2020 census, its population is 519, down from 583 at the 2010 census.