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Dane, Wisconsin
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Dane village hall and fire station
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Location of Dane in Dane County, Wisconsin.
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Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Dane |
Area | |
• Total | 1.19 sq mi (3.09 km2) |
• Land | 1.18 sq mi (3.07 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Elevation | 1,125 ft (343 m) |
Population
(2020)
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• Total | 1,117 |
• Density | 958.61/sq mi (370.26/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 608 |
FIPS code | 55-18725 |
GNIS feature ID | 1583047 |
Dane is a village in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,117 at the 2020 census. Located in the Town of Dane, the village is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
A post office called Dane was first established in 1844. The village was named for Nathan Dane, author of the Northwest Ordinance.
Geography
Dane is located at 43°15′1″N 89°30′1″W / 43.25028°N 89.50028°W (43°15′01″N 89°30′02″W / 43.250363°N 89.500527°W).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.14 square miles (2.95 km2), of which, 1.13 square miles (2.93 km2) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
Demographics
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
1880 | 125 | — | |
1900 | 280 | — | |
1910 | 296 | 5.7% | |
1920 | 316 | 6.8% | |
1930 | 280 | −11.4% | |
1940 | 301 | 7.5% | |
1950 | 305 | 1.3% | |
1960 | 394 | 29.2% | |
1970 | 486 | 23.4% | |
1980 | 518 | 6.6% | |
1990 | 621 | 19.9% | |
2000 | 799 | 28.7% | |
2010 | 995 | 24.5% | |
2020 | 1,117 | 12.3% | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 995 people, 363 households, and 266 families living in the village. The population density was 880.5 inhabitants per square mile (340.0/km2). There were 373 housing units at an average density of 330.1 per square mile (127.5/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 94.7% White, 0.8% African American, 0.1% Native American, 1.7% Asian, 2.1% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.3% of the population.
There were 363 households, of which 43.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.0% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 26.7% were non-families. 17.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.14.
The median age in the village was 32.5 years. 29% of residents were under the age of 18; 8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 32.5% were from 25 to 44; 22.4% were from 45 to 64; and 7.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 52.8% male and 47.2% female.
Infrastructure
Railroad
Wisconsin and Southern railroad runs through town en route to Reedsburg.
See also
In Spanish: Dane (Wisconsin) para niños