Lake Mills (town), Wisconsin facts for kids
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Lake Mills, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Jefferson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.6 sq mi (84.4 km2) |
| • Land | 30.4 sq mi (78.7 km2) |
| • Water | 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 850 ft (260 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 2,070 |
| • Density | 63.52/sq mi (24.53/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
| FIPS code | 55-41700 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583515 |
Lake Mills is a town located in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2010, about 2,070 people lived there.
The main city of Lake Mills is partly inside this town. Also, two smaller communities, Kroghville and London, are part of the town.
Geography of Lake Mills Town
The town of Lake Mills covers a total area of about 32.6 square miles (84.4 km2). Most of this area is land.
About 30.4 square miles (78.7 km2) is land. The rest, about 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2), is water. This means rivers, lakes, or other water bodies make up about 6.77% of the town's total area.
People of Lake Mills Town
In the year 2000, there were 1,936 people living in the town. These people lived in 720 households. A household is a group of people living together in one home.
Most households, 558 of them, were families. About 35% of the households had children under 18 living with them. The average household had about 2.66 people.
Age Groups in Lake Mills
The people in Lake Mills Town are spread across different age groups.
- About 26% of the population was under 18 years old.
- About 5.5% were young adults, aged 18 to 24.
- About 27% were adults aged 25 to 44.
- About 28% were older adults, aged 45 to 64.
- About 13% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in the town was 40 years.
