East Troy (town), Wisconsin facts for kids
East Troy is a town located in Walworth County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2020, about 3,392 people lived here.
Several small communities are part of the town. These include Hilburn, Lake Beulah, and Potter Lake. There was also a place called Army Lake, which is now a ghost town.
East Troy is known for its quiet, peaceful setting. It has many farms and a few businesses. It is also home to a summer camp. During the colder months, the number of people living in East Troy goes down. This is because many homes are used as lake houses in the summer.
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About East Troy's Location
East Troy is a town with a total area of about 32.1 square miles (83.2 square kilometers). Most of this area, 30.3 square miles (78.6 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 1.8 square miles (4.6 square kilometers), is water. This means the town has some lovely lakes and waterways.
People Living in East Troy
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2000 | 3,830 | — | |
2010 | 4,021 | 5.0% | |
2020 | 3,992 | −0.7% | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
In 2000, there were 3,830 people living in East Troy. The town had about 1,427 households. A household is a group of people living together. Many of these were families.
The population density was about 126 people per square mile. This means there were 126 people for every square mile of land.
Age Groups in East Troy
The people in East Troy are of different ages.
- About 24.2% of the population was under 18 years old.
- About 7.2% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 28.2% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 29.8% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 10.6% were 65 years old or older.
The average age in the town was 40 years. This shows a mix of younger and older residents.
Images for kids
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East Troy exit on Interstate 43
See also
In Spanish: East Troy (condado de Walworth, Wisconsin) para niños