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Cazenovia, Wisconsin
Village
Wis-58 runs through town. Lee Lake is formed by the hydroelectic dam.
Wis-58 runs through town. Lee Lake is formed by the hydroelectic dam.
Location of Cazenovia in Sauk County, Wisconsin.
Location of Cazenovia in Sauk County, Wisconsin.
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
Counties Richland, Sauk
Area
 • Total 0.98 sq mi (2.54 km2)
 • Land 0.92 sq mi (2.37 km2)
 • Water 0.07 sq mi (0.17 km2)
Elevation
948 ft (289 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 318
 • Estimate 
(2019)
310
 • Density 338.80/sq mi (130.76/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 608
FIPS code 55-13300
GNIS feature ID 1562828
CazenoviaWisconsinDOTSign
Sign for Cazenovia

Cazenovia is a village in Richland and Sauk Counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 318 at the 2010 census. Of this, 314 were in Richland County, and only 4 were in Sauk County.

Geography

Cazenovia is located at 43°31′24″N 90°11′49″W / 43.52333°N 90.19694°W / 43.52333; -90.19694 (43.523400, -90.196894).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.98 square miles (2.54 km2), of which, 0.91 square miles (2.36 km2) of it is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) is water.

Cazenovia, Wisconsin dam
Lee Lake and hydroelectric dam

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 161
1910 392
1920 488 24.5%
1930 466 −4.5%
1940 370 −20.6%
1950 403 8.9%
1960 351 −12.9%
1970 335 −4.6%
1980 259 −22.7%
1990 288 11.2%
2000 326 13.2%
2010 318 −2.5%
2019 (est.) 310 −2.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 318 people, 135 households, and 88 families living in the village. The population density was 349.5 inhabitants per square mile (134.9/km2). There were 162 housing units at an average density of 178.0 per square mile (68.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.1% White, 0.6% Asian, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population.

There were 135 households, of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.9% were married couples living together, 16.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.8% were non-families. 28.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.78.

The median age in the village was 40.8 years. 23.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.6% were from 25 to 44; 24.5% were from 45 to 64; and 20.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.7% male and 51.3% female.

Notable people

  • John C. Anderson, Wisconsin legislator
  • Joanne M. Duren, Wisconsin legislator
  • Ryne Duren, baseball player
  • Birney Maries Jarvis, Wisconsin legislator

See also

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