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Village
Location of Hartland in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Waukesha
Area
• Total	5.51 sq mi (14.27 km2)
• Land	5.46 sq mi (14.14 km2)
• Water	0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2)
Elevation	935 ft (285 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	9,501
• Density	1,706.96/sq mi (659.11/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code	53029
Area code(s)	262
FIPS code	55-33100
GNIS feature ID	1566105

Hartland is a village along the Bark River in Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States, that is a suburb of Milwaukee. The population was 9,501 at the 2020 census.

Geography

Hartland is located at 43°6′1″N 88°20′40″W / 43.10028°N 88.34444°W / 43.10028; -88.34444 (43.100180, −88.344452). It is in the Lake Country area of Waukesha County.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 5.17 square miles (13.39 km²), of which, 5.12 square miles (13.26 km²) of it is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km²) is water.

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 9,110 people, 3,566 households, and 2,440 families living in the village. The population density was 1,779.3 inhabitants per square mile (687.0/km²). There were 3,746 housing units at an average density of 731.6 per square mile (282.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 95.1% White, 0.8% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.5% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.9% of the population.

There were 3,566 households, of which 37.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.4% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.6% were non-families. 26.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.12.

The median age in the village was 37.5 years. 28% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.4% were from 25 to 44; 28.2% were from 45 to 64; and 10% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.4% male and 52.6% female.

Education

All of Hartland is served by the Arrowhead Union High School District. Different portions of Hartland are in different K-8 districts: Hartland-Lakeside Joint No. 3 School District, Lake Country School District, Swallow School District, and Merton Community School District.

The Arrowhead district's only secondary school is Arrowhead High School. The Arrowhead District has nine feeder schools: North Shore Middle, Swallow, Merton, Lake Country, Stone Bank, Richmond, and North Lake. North Shore Middle School has two feeder schools: Hartland South Elementary, and Hartland North Elementary.

Lake Country Lutheran High School and University Lake School are private schools in Hartland. Divine Redeemer Lutheran School and Zion Lutheran School are K-8 private schools.

Hartland Public Library, located in the downtown village of Hartland is used by some students.

Religion

First Congregational Church of Hartland, September 2014

• Dansk Evangelical Lutheran Kirke, whose building is on the National Register of Historic Places
• Divine Redeemer Lutheran Church & School, a Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod congregation
• First Congregational Church, whose building is on the National Register of Historic Places
• First Baptist Church of Hartland
• Lake Country Congregational Church, built in 1910 as a Dansk Evangelical Lutheran Kirke
• Lake Country Unitarian Universalist Church
• Oakwood Church
• Our Savior's Evangelical Lutheran Church, an Evangelical Lutheran Church in America congregation
• St. Charles Catholic Church, the only Catholic Church in the village of Hartland
• Westbrook Church
• Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, a WELS congregation, whose building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Recreation

Hartland water tower, April 2008

• Nixon Park - land that originally was owned by Dr. H. G. B. Nixon, a doctor whose family settled in Hartland. He donated the land to the village in the 1920s. His old house still stands on Capitol Drive near the downtown area of Hartland.
• Camp Whitcomb/Mason, a Boys and Girls Clubs summer camp, is located near Hartland.

Notable people

See also

In Spanish: Hartland (Wisconsin) para niños