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Town of Johnson
Milan, facing west on Milan Avenue
Milan, facing west on Milan Avenue
Location of the Town of Johnson
Location of the Town of Johnson
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Marathon
Area
 • Total 35.0 sq mi (90.6 km2)
 • Land 35.0 sq mi (90.6 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,434 ft (437 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 985
 • Density 28.14/sq mi (10.872/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
FIPS code 55-38300
GNIS feature ID 1583455
Website https://www.townofjohnson.org/

The Town of Johnson is a small community located in Marathon County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is part of the larger Wausau area. In 2010, about 985 people lived there. The town includes smaller communities like Corinth, Milan, and Wuertsburg.

Geography of Johnson

The Town of Johnson covers about 35.0 square miles (90.6 square kilometers) of land. It does not have any large bodies of water within its borders.

People Living in Johnson

In 2000, about 993 people called the Town of Johnson home. This means there were about 28 people living in each square mile. Most of the people living in Johnson were White.

Many households in Johnson had children under 18 living with them. Most families were married couples. The average household had about three people. The average family had almost four people.

The age of people in Johnson varied. About 36% were under 18 years old. About 9% were 65 years or older. The average age was 30 years old. There were slightly more males than females in the town.

In 2000, the average income for a household was about $40,156 per year. For families, the average income was about $42,031 per year. About 9% of families and 14% of all people in the town lived below the poverty line. This included some children and older adults.

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