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Eastman, Wisconsin
Wis-27 & 179 junction on the north end of town
Wis-27 & 179 junction on the north end of town
Location of Eastman in Crawford County, Wisconsin.
Location of Eastman in Crawford County, Wisconsin.
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Crawford
Area
 • Total 3.61 sq mi (9.36 km2)
 • Land 3.61 sq mi (9.35 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,145 ft (349 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 350
 • Density 97.0/sq mi (37.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 608
FIPS code 55-21925
GNIS feature ID 1564390

Eastman is a small village located in Crawford County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2020, about 350 people lived here. It is part of the larger Town of Eastman.

Where is Eastman?

Eastman, WI post office
Eastman post office

Eastman is found in a specific spot on the map. Its coordinates are 43.163664 degrees North and 91.019442 degrees West. This means it is located in the northern part of the world.

The village covers about 3.61 square miles (9.35 square kilometers) of land. There is no water area within the village limits.

How Many People Live Here?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 233
1920 286 22.7%
1930 271 −5.2%
1940 348 28.4%
1950 359 3.2%
1960 348 −3.1%
1970 319 −8.3%
1980 371 16.3%
1990 369 −0.5%
2000 437 18.4%
2010 428 −2.1%
2020 350 −18.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

Eastman's Population in 2010

In 2010, a census counted 428 people living in Eastman. These people made up 168 households and 117 families. The village had about 118 people per square mile.

Most people living in Eastman were White, making up 98.8% of the population. A small number of people were from two or more racial backgrounds.

About 32.7% of households had children under 18 living with them. Many households (58.3%) were married couples. Some households had a single parent, either a mother (8.9%) or a father (2.4%). About 30.4% of households were not families.

Almost 26% of all households had just one person living there. About 12% of these single-person households were people aged 65 or older. The average household had 2.55 people. The average family had 3.13 people.

The average age of people in Eastman was 37.8 years old. About 25.9% of residents were under 18. Another 9.8% were between 18 and 24. People aged 25 to 44 made up 23.3% of the population. Those aged 45 to 64 were 27.2%. Finally, 13.6% of residents were 65 years or older. There were slightly more males (51.2%) than females (48.8%) in the village.

Learning in Eastman

Students in Eastman attend schools in the Prairie du Chien Area School District.

Famous People from Eastman

  • Barbara Bedford was a famous actress born in Eastman. She appeared in many films between 1920 and 1945.

See also

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