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Milltown, Wisconsin
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Location of Milltown in Polk County, Wisconsin.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Polk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.84 sq mi (4.76 km2) |
| • Land | 1.81 sq mi (4.69 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,198 ft (365 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 917 |
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(2019)
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877 |
| • Density | 484.26/sq mi (186.98/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-52100 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1569527 |
Milltown is a village in Polk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 917 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Milltown.
Geography
Milltown is located at 45°31′39″N 92°30′19″W / 45.52750°N 92.50528°W (45.527684, -92.505386).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.78 square miles (4.61 km2), of which, 1.75 square miles (4.53 km2) of it is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water.
Milltown is along Wisconsin Highways 35 and 46, and Polk County Road G.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 250 | — | |
| 1920 | 440 | 76.0% | |
| 1930 | 450 | 2.3% | |
| 1940 | 469 | 4.2% | |
| 1950 | 580 | 23.7% | |
| 1960 | 608 | 4.8% | |
| 1970 | 634 | 4.3% | |
| 1980 | 732 | 15.5% | |
| 1990 | 786 | 7.4% | |
| 2000 | 888 | 13.0% | |
| 2010 | 917 | 3.3% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 877 | −4.4% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 917 people, 416 households, and 237 families living in the village. The population density was 524.0 inhabitants per square mile (202.3/km2). There were 473 housing units at an average density of 270.3 per square mile (104.4/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.4% White, 0.3% African American, 0.9% Native American, 0.5% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
There were 416 households, of which 31.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.3% were married couples living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.0% were non-families. 36.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.79.
The median age in the village was 39.6 years. 24.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.6% were from 25 to 44; 27.5% were from 45 to 64; and 16% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.1% male and 49.9% female.
Education
- Unity School District
Notable people
- George A. Nelson, Wisconsin State Representative and farmer, born in Milltown.
- Howard I. Nelson, Minnesota state legislator and businessman, born in Milltown.
- Raymond A. Peabody, Wisconsin State Representative and businessman, lived in Milltown; Peabody was a trustee and village president of Milltown.
See also
In Spanish: Milltown (Wisconsin) para niños
