Berlin, Marathon County, Wisconsin facts for kids
- There is another Town of Berlin in Green Lake County, Wisconsin. There is also the city of Berlin, Wisconsin.
Quick facts for kids
Town of Berlin, Wisconsin
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Location of Berlin, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Marathon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.7 sq mi (89.8 km2) |
| • Land | 34.7 sq mi (89.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,293 ft (394 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 945 |
| • Density | 27.23/sq mi (10.523/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-06975 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1582801 |
Berlin is a small town in Marathon County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is part of the larger Wausau area. In 2010, about 945 people lived there.
You can find a few small communities within the town. These include Emmerich and Naugart. Part of Teagesville is also in Berlin. There was once a community called Ziegler, but it is now a ghost town.
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About Berlin, Wisconsin
Berlin is located in the state of Wisconsin. It is a quiet place with a small population. The town is known for its natural surroundings.
Where is Berlin Located?
The town of Berlin is in Marathon County. This county is in the central part of Wisconsin. Berlin is part of the Wausau Metropolitan Statistical Area. This means it is connected to the city of Wausau.
How Big is Berlin?
Berlin covers an area of about 34.7 square miles (89.8 square kilometers). All of this area is land. There are no large lakes or rivers within the town's borders.
People of Berlin
In 2000, there were 887 people living in Berlin. The town had about 25.6 people per square mile. Most of the people living in Berlin are White. A small number of people are Hispanic or Latino.
Families and Households
There were 313 households in Berlin in 2000. Many of these households (73.8%) were married couples. About 37.4% of households had children under 18. The average household had about 2.83 people.
Age Groups in Berlin
The people in Berlin come from all age groups.
- About 27.5% of the population was under 18 years old.
- About 30.4% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 12.0% were 65 years old or older.
The average age in Berlin was 38 years.
Income in Berlin
In 2000, the average income for a family in Berlin was $60,000 per year. The average income for all households was $53,125. A small number of families (1.5%) lived below the poverty line.
Notable People from Berlin
- Robert Plisch: He was a farmer and a politician. He lived in the town of Berlin.
