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Clyman, Wisconsin
Town hall
Town hall
Location of Clyman in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
Location of Clyman in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Dodge
Area
 • Total 0.38 sq mi (0.97 km2)
 • Land 0.38 sq mi (0.97 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
929 ft (283 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 397
 • Density 1,045/sq mi (409.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 920
FIPS code 55-15925
GNIS feature ID 1582991
Website http://www.villageofclyman.org

Clyman is a small village located in Dodge County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2020, about 397 people lived there. The village is surrounded by the larger area known as the Town of Clyman.

History of Clyman

The village of Clyman has a history that dates back to the mid-1800s. A post office opened in Clyman in 1849, which means people were living and sending mail from there a long time ago.

The village was named after an important person named James Clyman. He was a pioneer and a frontiersman, which means he was one of the first people to explore and settle new parts of the country.

Where is Clyman?

Clyman is located in Wisconsin. Its exact location is 43.313002 degrees North and -88.719895 degrees West.

The village covers a total area of about 0.37 square miles (0.97 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.

People in Clyman

The number of people living in Clyman has changed over the years. Here is how the population has grown and shrunk:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 200
1940 230 15.0%
1950 250 8.7%
1960 259 3.6%
1970 328 26.6%
1980 317 −3.4%
1990 370 16.7%
2000 388 4.9%
2010 422 8.8%
2020 397 −5.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

Clyman in 2010

In 2010, there were 422 people living in Clyman. These people lived in 163 different homes. The village had about 1140 people per square mile.

The average age of people in Clyman was about 38.9 years old.

  • About 23.5% of the people were under 18 years old.
  • About 10.5% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • About 27.4% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • About 27.9% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • About 10.7% were 65 years old or older.

More males lived in Clyman than females in 2010. About 52.1% of the population was male, and 47.9% was female.

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