Lowell, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Lowell, Wisconsin
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Post office and public library
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Location of Lowell in Dodge County, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Dodge |
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| • Total | 1.04 sq mi (2.71 km2) |
| • Land | 0.99 sq mi (2.57 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
| Elevation | 830 ft (250 m) |
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| • Total | 309 |
| • Density | 297.1/sq mi (114.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 55-45975 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1568711 |
Lowell is a small village in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located along the Beaver Dam River. In 2020, about 309 people lived there. The village is part of the larger Town of Lowell.
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Lowell's Location and Size
Lowell is found at specific map coordinates: 43.338909 degrees North and -88.82055 degrees West.
The village covers a total area of about 1.05 square miles (2.71 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 1.00 square mile (2.57 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 0.05 square miles (0.14 square kilometers), is water.
How Many People Live in Lowell?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 400 | — | |
| 1890 | 304 | −24.0% | |
| 1900 | 333 | 9.5% | |
| 1910 | 318 | −4.5% | |
| 1920 | 293 | −7.9% | |
| 1930 | 288 | −1.7% | |
| 1940 | 282 | −2.1% | |
| 1950 | 319 | 13.1% | |
| 1960 | 341 | 6.9% | |
| 1970 | 322 | −5.6% | |
| 1980 | 326 | 1.2% | |
| 1990 | 300 | −8.0% | |
| 2000 | 366 | 22.0% | |
| 2010 | 340 | −7.1% | |
| 2020 | 309 | −9.1% | |
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Lowell's Population in 2010
According to the census from 2010, 340 people lived in Lowell. There were 136 households, which are groups of people living together in one home. Out of these, 89 were families.
Most people in the village (99.4%) were White. A small number were African American (0.3%) or Native American (0.3%). About 1.5% of the people identified as Hispanic or Latino.
In 31.6% of the households, there were children under 18 years old. Half of the households (50.0%) were married couples living together. About 11% of households had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Lowell was 42.3 years. About 21.5% of residents were under 18. About 12.9% were 65 years old or older. The village had a nearly equal number of males (50.6%) and females (49.4%).
Famous People from Lowell
Some notable people have connections to Lowell:
- Milton H. Erickson was a well-known psychiatrist. Psychiatrists are doctors who help people with their mental health.
- Charles A. Kading was a politician from Wisconsin. Politicians are people who work in government and make decisions for the public.
- John Lowth was also a politician from Wisconsin.
See also
In Spanish: Lowell (Wisconsin) para niños
