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Town of Hamburg
Location of the Town of Hamburg
Location of the Town of Hamburg
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Marathon
Area
 • Total 35.4 sq mi (91.6 km2)
 • Land 35.4 sq mi (91.6 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,388 ft (423 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 918
 • Density 25.93/sq mi (10.022/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
FIPS code 55-32200
GNIS feature ID 1583338

Hamburg is a small town located in Marathon County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is part of the larger Wausau area. In 2010, about 918 people lived there. A small community called Little Chicago is also found within the town of Hamburg.

Geography of Hamburg

The town of Hamburg covers a total area of about 35.4 square miles (which is 91.6 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the town's official borders.

Who Lives in Hamburg?

In the year 2000, there were 910 people living in Hamburg. This means there were about 25.7 people for every square mile.

  • Families and Homes: Most people lived in families. Out of 285 households, 243 were families. Many households (46.7%) had children under 18 living with them. Most families (77.2%) were married couples.
  • Age Groups: The town has a mix of ages. About 33.5% of the people were under 18 years old. About 9.3% were 65 years or older. The average age in Hamburg was 32 years.
  • Backgrounds: Most people in Hamburg were White (96.26%). A small number of people were from other racial backgrounds, including African American, Native American, and Asian. About 0.77% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.

Notable People from Hamburg

  • Martin C. Lueck: A person named Martin C. Lueck was born in Hamburg. He was a farmer and also a politician. This means he was involved in making decisions for the community and government.

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