Boyceville, Wisconsin facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Boyceville, Wisconsin
Village
Location of Boyceville in Dunn County, Wisconsin.
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Dunn
Area
• Total	3.79 sq mi (9.83 km2)
• Land	3.76 sq mi (9.74 km2)
• Water	0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation	945 ft (288 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,100
• Density	299.81/sq mi (115.75/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	715 & 534
FIPS code	55-09050
GNIS feature ID	1562107

Boyceville is a small village located in Dunn County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2020, about 1,100 people lived there. It's a quiet community with a rich history and a focus on local education.

Exploring Boyceville's Location

Boyceville is found at specific coordinates: 45.043215 degrees north and 92.040168 degrees west. This helps pinpoint its exact spot on a map.

The village covers a total area of about 3.89 square miles (9.83 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 3.85 square miles (9.74 square kilometers), is land. A small part, about 0.04 square miles (0.09 square kilometers), is water. Boyceville is also home to several churches, with five located within the village itself and another just north towards Connersville.

Understanding Boyceville's Population

The number of people living in Boyceville has changed over the years. Here's a look at how the population has grown:

Boyceville's Population in 2010

In 2010, the village had 1,086 people living in 454 households. Out of these, 295 were families. The village had about 282 people per square mile.

Many households, about 34.8%, had children under 18 living with them. About 46.3% of households were married couples. The average household had 2.39 people, and the average family had 2.87 people.

The average age of people in Boyceville in 2010 was 36.9 years. About 25% of residents were under 18 years old. About 13.8% were 65 years or older. The population was almost evenly split between males (47.5%) and females (52.5%).

Getting Around Boyceville

Boyceville has its own airport, the Boyceville Municipal Airport (3T3). This airport helps connect Boyceville to nearby areas and is used by the community.

Learning in Boyceville

Education is important in Boyceville. The village has three schools, which are located in two buildings.

Tiffany Creek Elementary School

Tiffany Creek Elementary is the school for younger students. It teaches children from pre-kindergarten all the way up to fifth grade.

Boyceville Middle and High School

Older students attend the middle and high school, which are in the same building. This school serves students from sixth grade through twelfth grade.

Activities at School

Students at the middle and high school can join many different activities. These include sports like basketball, football, softball, baseball, cross country, track, volleyball, and wrestling. There are also clubs like Science Olympiad, FFA (Future Farmers of America), Academic Decathlon, quiz bowl, student council, National Honors Society, drama club, art club, FCCLA, FBLA, glee club, and yearbook.

Famous People from Boyceville

Boyceville has been home to several notable individuals who have achieved recognition in various fields:

• John Boda was a music professor who was born in Boyceville.
• Andy Pafko was a Major League Baseball player who grew up in the village.
• John M. Oddie was a Wisconsin State Representative who lived in Boyceville.
• Francis L. Peterson was also a Wisconsin State Representative who lived in the village.
• Warren Petryk grew up in Boyceville and attended Boyceville High School before becoming a Wisconsin State Representative.
• Michael Roemhild, who was named the Green Bay Packers High School Coach of the Week on September 19, 2024, graduated from Boyceville High School.