Liberty, Grant County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Liberty, Wisconsin
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Liberty Town Hall in Stitzer
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Location of Liberty, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Grant |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.5 sq mi (94.5 km2) |
| • Land | 36.5 sq mi (94.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 945 ft (288 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 552 |
| • Density | 15.1/sq mi (5.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-43825 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583550 |
Liberty is a town in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. It's a small community where people live and work. The town was named after the idea of 'liberty,' which means freedom. A small community called Stitzer is also located within the town of Liberty.
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About Liberty, Wisconsin
Liberty is a town located in the state of Wisconsin. It is part of Grant County. The name "Liberty" was chosen because it represents the American ideal of freedom.
Where is Liberty Located?
The town of Liberty is in the southwestern part of Wisconsin. It is part of Grant County. The coordinates for Liberty are 42 degrees, 53 minutes, 38 seconds North and 90 degrees, 36 minutes, 32 seconds West.
How Big is Liberty?
According to information from the year 2000, the town of Liberty covers an area of about 36.5 square miles (which is about 94.5 square kilometers). All of this area is land. There are no large lakes or rivers within the town's borders.
People in Liberty
In the year 2000, a census was taken to count the people living in Liberty. At that time, there were 552 people living in the town.
Population Details
The population density in Liberty was about 15.1 people per square mile. This means there weren't too many people living close together. There were 189 households in the town. A household is a group of people living in the same home. Out of these, 147 were families.
Most people living in Liberty were White (99.28%). A small number were African American (0.54%) or from other backgrounds (0.18%). About 1.09% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Families and Age Groups
Many households in Liberty had children. About 41.3% of households had children under 18 living with them. Most households (69.8%) were married couples living together.
The people in Liberty were of different ages:
- About 32.8% of the population was under 18 years old.
- About 6.5% was between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 28.3% was between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 22.6% was between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 9.8% was 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Liberty was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were about 111.5 males.
See also
In Spanish: Liberty (condado de Grant, Wisconsin) para niños
