Dodge County, Wisconsin

Dodge County Administration Building in Juneau
administration
US state :	Wisconsin
Administrative headquarters :	Juneau
Address of the administrative headquarters:	Dodge County Administration Building 127 East Oak Street Juneau, WI 53039-1329
Foundation :	1836
Made up from:	Wisconsin Territory
Area code :	001 920
Demographics
Residents :	88,759  (2010)
Population density :	38.8 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area :	2349 km²
Water surface :	64 km²
map
Website : www.co.dodge.wi.us

The Dodge County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 , the county had 88,759 residents and a population density of 38.8 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Juneau , named after Paul Juneau , the city's founder.

geography

The county is located in southeastern Wisconsin, about 65 km to the east from Lake Michigan , and has an area of ​​2,349 square kilometers, of which 64 square kilometers are water. In Dodge County, the Rock River , a tributary of the Mississippi , is created by the confluence of its headwaters.

The following neighboring counties border Dodge County:

Green Lake County		Fond du Lac County
Columbia County		Washington County
Dane County	Jefferson County	Waukesha County

history

Henry Dodge

Dodge County was formed in 1836 as the original county from parts of the Wisconsin Territory . It was named after Henry Dodge , a general and early governor of the Wisconsin Territory.

population

Population development
Census	Residents		± in%
1900	46,631		-
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%
2000	85,897		12.2%
2010	88,759		3.3%
2012 estimate	88,415		-0.4%
1900–1990 2000 2010–2012

According to the 2010 census , Dodge County had 88,759 people in 33,766 households. The population density was 38.8 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.46 people lived in the 33,766 households.

The racial the population was composed of 95.3 percent white, 2.8 percent African American, 0.5 percent Native American, 0.6 percent Asian, 0.1 percent Polynesian and other ethnic groups; 0.8 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 4.2 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

21.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 63.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 15.7 percent were 65 years or older. 47.3 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 53,782  USD . The per capita income was $ 24,907. 8.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Localities in Dodge County

Citys

Beaver Dam Columbus 1 Fox Lake

Hartford 4 Horicon Juneau

Mayville Watertown 2 Waupun 3

Villages

Brownsville Clyman Hustisford Iron Ridge

Kekoskee Lomira Lowell Neosho

Randolph 1 Reeseville Theresa

Census-designated places (CDP)

• Ashippun
• Burnett
• Lebanon

Other Unincorporated Communities

Alderley Astico Atwater Beaver Edge Clyman Junction Danville East Waupun

Farmersville Fox Lake Junction Herman Center Hochheim Huilsburg Knowles Leipsig

LeRoy Lost Lake Lyndon Dale Minnesota Junction Nasbro Neda North Lowell

Oak Grove Old Ashippun Old Lebanon Portland 2 Richwood Rolling prairie Rubicon

Saylesville South Beaver Dam South Randolph Sugar Island Sunset Beach Theresa Station Woodland

^{1 - partly in Columbia County
2 - mainly in Jefferson County
3 - partly in Fond du Lac County
4 - mainly in Washington County}

structure

Dodge County is divided into 24 towns in addition to the nine cities and eleven villages :

Town Population (2010) FIPS Town of Ashippun 2559    55-03200 Town of Beaver Dam 3962    55-05925 Town of Burnett 904    55-11275 Town of Calamus 1048    55-11850 Town of Chester 687    55-14300 Town of Clyman 774    55-15925 Town of Elba 996    55-23000 Town of Emmet 1302    55-24000

Town Population (2010) FIPS Town of Fox Lake 2465    55-27025 Town of Herman 1108    55-34000 Town of Hubbard 1774    55-36100 Town of Hustisford 1373    55-36650 Town of Lebanon 1659    55-43050 Town of Leroy 1002    55-43650 Town of Lomira 1137    55-45500 Town of Lowell 1190    55-45975

Town Population (2010) FIPS Town of Oak Grove 1080    55-59000 Town of Portland 1079    55-64375 Town of Rubicon 2207    55-69962 Town of Shields 554    55-73575 Town of Theresa 1075    55-79425 Town of Trenton 1293    55-80525 Town of Westford 1228    55-85650 Town of Williamstown 755    55-87225

See also

• List of entries on the National Register of Historic Places in Dodge County

Individual evidence

1. ^ Dodge County in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System.Retrieved February 22, 2011
2. ↑ ^{a b c} U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Dodge County, WI ( Memento of the original from July 9, 2011 on WebCite ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 14, 2014  
3. ↑ ^{a b} National Association of Counties.Retrieved January 14, 2014
4. ^ Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 28, 2011
5. ↑ Missouri Census Data Center - Wisconsin ( Memento of the original from April 3, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 14, 2014 

Web links

Commons : Dodge County (Wisconsin)  - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

• Official website
• Dodge County Tourism Association
• city-data.com - Dodge County, Wisconsin

Coordinates: 43 ° 25 ′  N , 88 ° 43 ′  W