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Cooperstown, Wisconsin
Town Hall
Town Hall
Location of Cooperstown, Wisconsin
Location of Cooperstown, Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Manitowoc
Area
 • Total 35.1 sq mi (91.0 km2)
 • Land 35.1 sq mi (90.9 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
896 ft (273 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 1,403
 • Density 40.0/sq mi (15.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 920
FIPS code 55-16950
GNIS feature ID 1583015

Cooperstown is a town located in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 1,403 people lived there.

Exploring Cooperstown's Communities

Cooperstown is home to a few smaller areas, each with its own unique spot.

Main Cooperstown Area

  • The main community of Cooperstown is a small area. You can find it where County Road R and Zander Road meet. It's about 3 miles northeast of a place called Maribel.

Hickory Grove

  • Hickory Grove used to be a community. Today, you'll find some buildings and homes where Herold Road and Hickory Grove Road cross.

Rosecrans

  • Rosecrans is another small community. It's about a mile west of Maribel, located at the crossing of County Road Z and Rosecrans Road.

Geography of Cooperstown

Cooperstown is mostly land. It covers an area of about 35.1 square miles (which is about 91.0 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land, with only a tiny bit of water.

Who Lives in Cooperstown?

In the year 2000, there were 1,403 people living in Cooperstown. These people lived in 474 households, and 401 of these were families.

Families and Households

  • Many households (42.4%) had children under 18 living with them.
  • Most households (77.0%) were married couples living together.
  • The average household had about 2.96 people.
  • The average family had about 3.21 people.

Age Groups in Cooperstown

The people living in Cooperstown were of different ages:

  • About 29.7% were under 18 years old.
  • About 30.1% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • About 7.6% were 65 years old or older.
  • The average age of people in Cooperstown was 37 years.

Fun Places to Visit

If you're looking for things to do in or near Cooperstown, check out these spots:

  • Devil's River State Trail: This is a great place for outdoor activities like biking or walking.
  • Cherney Maribel Caves County Park: Explore cool caves and enjoy nature at this county park.

See also

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