Browntown, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Browntown, Wisconsin
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Village
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The Trailside Inn in Browntown
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Location of Browntown in Green County, Wisconsin.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Green |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.05 sq mi (2.73 km2) |
| • Land | 1.05 sq mi (2.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 837 ft (255 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 280 |
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276 |
| • Density | 261.86/sq mi (101.15/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-10475 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1562278 |
Browntown is a village in Green County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 280 at the 2010 census.
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Geography
Browntown is located at 42°34′38″N 89°47′35″W / 42.57722°N 89.79306°W (42.577268, -89.793134).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.06 square miles (2.75 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 246 | — | |
| 1910 | 222 | −9.8% | |
| 1920 | 245 | 10.4% | |
| 1930 | 291 | 18.8% | |
| 1940 | 271 | −6.9% | |
| 1950 | 279 | 3.0% | |
| 1960 | 263 | −5.7% | |
| 1970 | 253 | −3.8% | |
| 1980 | 284 | 12.3% | |
| 1990 | 256 | −9.9% | |
| 2000 | 252 | −1.6% | |
| 2010 | 280 | 11.1% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 276 | −1.4% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 280 people, 109 households, and 83 families living in the village. The population density was 264.2 inhabitants per square mile (102.0/km2). There were 116 housing units at an average density of 109.4 per square mile (42.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.7% White, 0.7% African American, 0.4% Native American, 1.1% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.8% of the population.
There were 109 households, of which 37.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.8% were married couples living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 23.9% were non-families. 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 2.94.
The median age in the village was 36.4 years. 27.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.6% were from 25 to 44; 30% were from 45 to 64; and 11.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.6% male and 50.4% female.
Recreation
The community is located near Browntown-Cadiz Springs State Recreation Area. The Cheese Country Trail passes through the northern edge of the village.
See also
In Spanish: Browntown (Wisconsin) para niños
