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Eaton, Wisconsin
Town hall
Town hall
Location of Eaton, Wisconsin
Location of Eaton, Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Manitowoc
Area
 • Total 35.4 sq mi (91.7 km2)
 • Land 35.2 sq mi (91.1 km2)
 • Water 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)
Elevation
866 ft (264 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 761
 • Density 21.6/sq mi (8.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 920
FIPS code 55-22275
GNIS feature ID 1583123

Eaton is a small town located in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 761 people lived here. A smaller community called Steinthal is also part of Eaton.

About Eaton's Land

Eaton covers a total area of about 35.4 square miles (91.7 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 35.2 square miles (91.1 square kilometers), is land. Only a small part, about 0.2 square miles (0.6 square kilometers), is water.

Who Lives in Eaton?

In 2000, there were 761 people living in Eaton. This means there were about 21.6 people per square mile.

Different Backgrounds

Most people in Eaton are White. There are also people from other backgrounds, including African American and Asian individuals. Some residents are also Hispanic or Latino.

Age Groups

The people living in Eaton are of all ages. About 27% of the population was under 18 years old. Around 10% of the people were 65 years old or older. The average age in Eaton was 37 years.

Famous People from Eaton

Eaton has been home to some notable individuals:

  • Henry Kleist: He was a politician who lived in Eaton.
  • Victor A. Miller: He was born in Eaton and later became the Attorney General of Wisconsin. This is a very important legal job for the state.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Eaton (condado de Manitowoc, Wisconsin) para niños

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