Glenbeulah, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Glenbeulah, Wisconsin
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Looking west in downtown Glenbeulah
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Location of Glenbeulah in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Sheboygan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.72 sq mi (1.87 km2) |
| • Land | 0.69 sq mi (1.80 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 463 |
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(2019)
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464 |
| • Density | 667.63/sq mi (257.84/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
| FIPS code | 55-29350 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1565565 |
| State Highways |  |
| Rustic Roads |  |
Glenbeulah is a village in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 463 at the 2010 census. It is included in the Sheboygan, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. Glenbeulah is situated on the Mullet River.
History
A post office called Glenbeulah has been in operation since 1860. Glenbeulah was named from its setting in a glen, and in honor of Beulah, the mother of a railroad contractor.
Geography
Glenbeulah is located at 43°47′48″N 88°2′45″W / 43.79667°N 88.04583°W (43.796630, -88.045834).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.71 square miles (1.84 km2), of which, 0.68 square miles (1.76 km2) of it is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 375 | — | |
| 1920 | 298 | — | |
| 1930 | 284 | −4.7% | |
| 1940 | 357 | 25.7% | |
| 1950 | 384 | 7.6% | |
| 1960 | 428 | 11.5% | |
| 1970 | 496 | 15.9% | |
| 1980 | 423 | −14.7% | |
| 1990 | 386 | −8.7% | |
| 2000 | 378 | −2.1% | |
| 2010 | 463 | 22.5% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 464 | 0.2% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 463 people, 194 households, and 134 families living in the village. The population density was 680.9 inhabitants per square mile (262.9/km2). There were 204 housing units at an average density of 300.0 per square mile (115.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.7% White, 0.2% Native American, 0.4% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.1% of the population.
There were 194 households, of which 32.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.7% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.9% were non-families. 22.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.81.
The median age in the village was 41.4 years. 22% of residents were under the age of 18; 5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.8% were from 25 to 44; 33.1% were from 45 to 64; and 12.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.8% male and 49.2% female.
Notable people
- Thomas Armstrong, Wisconsin State Representative
- Emery Crosby, Wisconsin State Representative
- Glenn Grothman, United States House of Representatives
- Edwin Slade, Wisconsin State Assembly
- William Van Pelt, United States House of Representatives
Images for kids
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Post office
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Looking west at the sign for Glenbeulah
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Looking east at the Mullet River in Glenbeulah
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Elkhart Lake/Glenbeulah High School
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Village welcome sign
See also
In Spanish: Glenbeulah (Wisconsin) para niños
