Doylestown, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Doylestown, Wisconsin
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Village
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Doylestown Municipal Building
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Location of Doylestown in Columbia County, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Columbia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4 sq mi (10.36 km2) |
| • Land | 3.89 sq mi (10.07 km2) |
| • Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.29 km2) |
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 280 |
| • Density | 70/sq mi (27.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 55-20775 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1564096 |
Doylestown is a small village located in Columbia County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2020, about 280 people lived there. It is part of the larger Madison area.
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Geography of Doylestown
Doylestown covers a total area of about 4 square miles (10.36 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. A small part, about 0.12 square miles (0.29 square kilometers), is water. This means the village has some small lakes or rivers within its borders.
Population and People
The number of people living in Doylestown has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at how the population has grown and shrunk:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1870 | 100 | — | |
| 1880 | 119 | 19.0% | |
| 1910 | 259 | — | |
| 1920 | 270 | 4.2% | |
| 1930 | 238 | −11.9% | |
| 1940 | 253 | 6.3% | |
| 1950 | 261 | 3.2% | |
| 1960 | 249 | −4.6% | |
| 1970 | 265 | 6.4% | |
| 1980 | 294 | 10.9% | |
| 1990 | 316 | 7.5% | |
| 2000 | 328 | 3.8% | |
| 2010 | 297 | −9.5% | |
| 2020 | 280 | −5.7% | |
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Who Lives in Doylestown?
In 2010, there were 297 people living in Doylestown. These people made up 116 households and 85 families. Most residents were White. A small number of people were Native American or from other backgrounds. About 2% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Many households (about 33%) had children under 18 living with them. The average household had about 2.56 people. The average family had about 2.93 people. The median age in the village was 43.3 years old. This means half the people were younger than 43.3, and half were older.
Notable People from Doylestown
- Robert H. Roche: He was born in Doylestown. He later became a Wisconsin State Representative, which means he helped make laws for the state of Wisconsin.
See also
In Spanish: Doylestown (Wisconsin) para niños
