1M+ people attended the 2017 Wisconsin State Fair; 408K cream puffs devoured

WEST ALLIS -- Wisconsin State Fair officials announced on Wednesday, August 16th  that for the fifth year in a row, more than a million people entered the gates of the fair grounds. The official attendance was 1,028,049 over the 11-day run of the fair.

Here are more interesting numbers generated by fair officials:

The 2018 Wisconsin State Fair  will take place August 2 – 12.