Hewitt, Wood County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Location of Hewitt in Wood County, Wisconsin.
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 Hewitt
Location in Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Wood |
| Incorporated | April 2, 1973 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.93 sq mi (2.41 km2) |
| • Land | 0.93 sq mi (2.41 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 828 |
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778 |
| • Density | 835.66/sq mi (322.71/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip code(s) |
54441
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| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-34250 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583384 |
Hewitt is a small village located in Wood County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2010, about 828 people lived there.
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Village History: How Hewitt Got Its Name
Hewitt got its name from Henry Hewitt, Sr.. He was an important person in the local lumber business a long time ago. The village was officially started on April 2, 1973.
Geography: Where Hewitt is Located
Hewitt is found at these coordinates: 44°38′24″N 90°6′26″W / 44.64000°N 90.10722°W. This means it's in the northern part of the United States.
The United States Census Bureau says that Hewitt covers about 0.95 square miles (2.41 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water.
Population: Who Lives in Hewitt?
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1980 | 470 | — | |
| 1990 | 595 | 26.6% | |
| 2000 | 670 | 12.6% | |
| 2010 | 828 | 23.6% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 778 | −6.0% | |
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2010 Census: A Closer Look at Hewitt's People
In 2010, the census showed that 828 people lived in Hewitt. These people made up 308 households, with 247 of them being families.
- The village had about 871.6 people per square mile.
- Most people (98.6%) were White.
- A small number (1.0%) were Asian.
- About 1.0% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Many households (38.3%) had children under 18 living with them. Most families (72.1%) were married couples. The average household had about 2.69 people. The average family had about 3.02 people.
The average age in Hewitt was 41.1 years old.
- About 26.6% of residents were under 18.
- About 9.3% were 65 years or older.
- The village had slightly more females (50.7%) than males (49.3%).
Climate: Hewitt's Weather
Hewitt has a "Dfb" climate. This means it has warm summers and cold, snowy winters.
| Climate data for Hewitt, Wood County, Wisconsin | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −6 (22) |
−2 (28) |
4 (39) |
13 (56) |
21 (69) |
25 (77) |
28 (82) |
26 (79) |
21 (70) |
14 (58) |
5 (41) |
−3 (26) |
12 (54) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −16 (3) |
−14 (7) |
−7 (19) |
1 (33) |
6 (43) |
11 (52) |
14 (57) |
12 (54) |
8 (46) |
2 (36) |
−4 (24) |
−13 (9) |
0 (32) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 23 (0.9) |
23 (0.9) |
51 (2) |
74 (2.9) |
100 (4.1) |
100 (4) |
100 (4) |
100 (4.1) |
110 (4.5) |
69 (2.7) |
53 (2.1) |
38 (1.5) |
850 (33.6) |
| Source: Weatherbase | |||||||||||||
Notable People: Famous Faces from Hewitt
- Felix Ley: He was born in Hewitt, Wisconsin. He later became a Roman Catholic bishop.
See also
In Spanish: Hewitt (Wisconsin) para niños
