Harrison, Marathon County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Town of Harrison
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Location of the Town of Harrison
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Marathon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.7 sq mi (95.0 km2) |
| • Land | 36.7 sq mi (94.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,453 ft (443 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 374 |
| • Density | 10.191/sq mi (3.937/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-32900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583357 |
The Town of Harrison is a small town located in the northeast part of Marathon County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is part of the larger Wausau area.
In 2010, the town had a population of 374 people. Two small communities, Snell and Hogarty, are also found within the town.
Town Geography
The Town of Harrison covers a total area of about 36.7 square miles (95.0 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, about 36.7 square miles (94.9 square kilometers). Only a very small part, about 0.04 square miles (0.1 square kilometers), is water.
Town Population (Demographics)
In the year 2000, there were 418 people living in the Town of Harrison. These people lived in 143 households, and 117 of these were families. This means there were about 11.4 people living in each square mile of the town.
Most of the people living in the town were White (about 97.61%). A small number were Native American, Asian, or from other backgrounds. About 0.72% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Many households (almost 40%) had children under 18 living with them. Most households (about 68.5%) were married couples. The average household had almost three people, and the average family had just over three people.
The age of the people in Harrison varied. About 29.9% were under 18 years old. About 32.8% were between 25 and 44 years old. About 10.5% were 65 years old or older. The average age in the town was 34 years.
See also
In Spanish: Harrison (condado de Marathon, Wisconsin) para niños
