Dodge County, Wisconsin
Dodge County is a county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2020, 89,396 lived there.[1] Juneau is the county seat of Dodge County.[2]
| Dodge County, Wisconsin | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Wisconsin | |
 Wisconsin's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1844 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Juneau |
| Largest City | Beaver Dam |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
907 sq mi (2,349 km²) 876 sq mi (2,269 km²) 31 sq mi (80 km²), 3.5 |
| Population - Density |
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| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Website: www.co.dodge.wi.gov | |
| Named for: Henry Dodge | |
| Historical populations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1840 | 67 | ||
| 1850 | 19,138 | 28464.2% | |
| 1860 | 42,818 | 123.7% | |
| 1870 | 47,035 | 9.8% | |
| 1880 | 45,931 | −2.3% | |
| 1890 | 44,984 | −2.1% | |
| 1900 | 46,631 | 3.7% | |
| 1910 | 47,436 | 1.7% | |
| 1920 | 49,742 | 4.9% | |
| 1930 | 52,092 | 4.7% | |
| 1940 | 54,280 | 4.2% | |
| 1950 | 57,611 | 6.1% | |
| 1960 | 63,170 | 9.6% | |
| 1970 | 69,004 | 9.2% | |
| 1980 | 75,064 | 8.8% | |
| 1990 | 76,559 | 2.0% | |
| 2000 | 85,897 | 12.2% | |
| 2010 | 88,759 | 3.3% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] 1790–1960[4] 1900–1990[5] 1990–2000[6] 2010–2020[1] | |||
Geography
The county has a total area of 907 square miles (2,349.1 km2). Of this, 882 square miles (2,284.4 km2) is land and 25 square miles (64.7 km2) (2.72%) is water.
Cities, villages, and towns
- Ashippun (town)
- Beaver Dam (town)
- Beaver Dam (city)
- Brownsville (village)
- Burnett (town)
- Calamus (town)
- Chester (town)
- Clyman (town)
- Clyman (village)
- Columbus (city) (partial)
- Elba (town)
- Emmet (town)
- Fox Lake (town)
- Fox Lake (city)
- Hartford (city)
- Herman (town)
- Horicon (city)
- Hubbard (town)
- Hustisford (town)
- Hustisford (village)
- Iron Ridge (village)
- Juneau (city)
- Kekoskee (village)
- Lebanon (town)
- LeRoy (town)
- Lomira (town)
- Lomira (village)
- Lowell (town)
- Lowell (village)
- Mayville (city)
- Neosho (village)
- Oak Grove (town)
- Portland (town)
- Randolph (village)
- Reeseville (village)
- Rubicon (town)
- Shields (town)
- Theresa (town)
- Theresa (village)
- Trenton (town)
- Watertown (city) (partial)
- Waupun (city) (partial)
- Westford (town)
- Williamstown (town)
Unincorporated communities
- Alderley
- Ashippun
- Astico
- Atwater
- Beaver Edge
- Burnett
- Clyman Junction
- Danville
- East Waupun
- Farmersville
- Fox Lake Junction
- Herman Center
- Huilsburg
- Knowles
- Lebanon
- LeRoy
- Leipsig
- Lost Lake
- Lyndon Dale
- Minnesota Junction
- Nasbro
- Neda
- North Lowell
- Oak Grove
- Old Ashippun
- Old Lebanon
- Portland (partial)
- Richwood
- Rolling Prairie
- Rubicon
- Saylesville
- South Beaver Dam
- South Randolph
- Sugar Island
- Sunset Beach
- Woodland
Dodge County, Wisconsin Media
The grandstands at the Dodge County, Wisconsin fairgrounds before a USAC midget car show.
Entering Dodge County on US 151
Dodge County Fairgrounds*WI-33, Beaver Dam, WI 53916
Dodge County Historical Society
Downtown Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Dodge County, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- ↑ "Historical Census Browser". University of Virginia Library. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- ↑ Forstall, Richard L., ed. (March 27, 1995). "Population of Counties by Decennial Census: 1900 to 1990". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- ↑ "Census 2000 PHC-T-4. Ranking Tables for Counties: 1990 and 2000" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. April 2, 2001. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-09. Retrieved August 4, 2015.