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Hamburg is a small town located in Vernon County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It's a quiet place where people live and work. In 2020, about 956 people called Hamburg home. The town is known for its peaceful countryside and community feel.

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Hamburg, Wisconsin
Hamburg Town Hall just north of Chaseburg
Hamburg Town Hall just north of Chaseburg
Location in Vernon County and the state of Wisconsin.
Location in Vernon County and the state of Wisconsin.
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Vernon
Area
 • Total 35.8 sq mi (92.8 km2)
 • Land 35.8 sq mi (92.7 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,007 ft (307 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 956
 • Density 26.70/sq mi (10.302/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 608
FIPS code 55-32225
GNIS feature ID 1583339
Website http://www.tn.hamburg.wi.gov/

Geography of Hamburg

Hamburg covers an area of about 35.8 square miles (which is 92.8 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land. There is very little water within the town's borders. This means Hamburg is mostly made up of land, like fields and forests.

People of Hamburg

In the year 2000, there were 848 people living in Hamburg. This means there were about 23.7 people for every square mile. Most of the people living in Hamburg were White.

Households and Families

There were 311 households in Hamburg in 2000. A household is a group of people living together in one home. Out of these, 241 were families. Many households (about 34.1%) had children under 18 living with them. Most households (69.5%) were married couples living together.

Age Groups

The people in Hamburg were spread out across different age groups.

  • About 27.7% of the population was under 18 years old.
  • About 5.7% were young adults aged 18 to 24.
  • The largest group, 29.2%, was between 25 and 44 years old.
  • About 25.2% were aged 45 to 64.
  • And 12.1% were 65 years old or older.

The average age of people in Hamburg was 38 years. There were slightly more males than females in the town.

Income Information

In 2000, the average income for a household in Hamburg was $49,013 per year. For families, the average income was a bit higher, at $53,158 per year. This shows how much money households and families earned on average.

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