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Hollandale, Wisconsin
Village
Aerial view of Hollandale
Aerial view of Hollandale
Location of Hollandale in Iowa County, Wisconsin.
Location of Hollandale in Iowa County, Wisconsin.
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Iowa
Area
 • Total 0.68 sq mi (1.75 km2)
 • Land 0.68 sq mi (1.75 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
889 ft (271 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 306
 • Density 406.20/sq mi (156.73/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 608
FIPS code 55-35400
GNIS feature ID 1566549
Website http://hollandalewi.com/

Hollandale is a village in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 306 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

The village was first named Bennville and later was named Hollandale. Both names were for Bjorn Holland (1841-1930), a merchant, teacher, and a Wisconsin state legislator, who settled in the area.

Geography

Welcome To Hollandale
Welcome sign in front of the post office

Hollandale is located at 42°52′34″N 89°56′10″W / 42.87611°N 89.93611°W / 42.87611; -89.93611 (42.876139, -89.936023).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.69 square miles (1.79 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 265
1920 236 −10.9%
1930 241 2.1%
1940 290 20.3%
1950 281 −3.1%
1960 275 −2.1%
1970 256 −6.9%
1980 271 5.9%
1990 256 −5.5%
2000 283 10.5%
2010 288 1.8%
2020 306 6.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 288 people, 116 households, and 74 families living in the village. The population density was 417.4 inhabitants per square mile (161.2/km2). There were 132 housing units at an average density of 191.3 per square mile (73.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.3% White, 0.7% African American, and 1.0% from two or more races.

There were 116 households, of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.2% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.12.

The median age in the village was 34.3 years. 28.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 32.9% were from 25 to 44; 21.9% were from 45 to 64; and 12.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.7% male and 49.3% female.

Notable people

  • Warrington Colescott, artist and educator
  • Jill Underly, Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin

See also

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