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 |
| Area | |
| • 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 (253 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 340 |
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(2019)
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325 |
| • Density | 327.95/sq mi (126.57/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 55-45975 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1568711 |
| Website | villageoflowell.com (archived) |
Lowell is a village in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States, along the Beaver Dam River. The population was 340 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Lowell.
Geography
Lowell is located at 43°20′20″N 88°49′13″W / 43.33889°N 88.82028°W (43.338909, -88.82055).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.05 square miles (2.72 km2), of which, 1.00 square mile (2.59 km2) of it is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) is water.
Demographics
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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% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 325 | −4.4% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 340 people, 136 households, and 89 families living in the village. The population density was 340.0 inhabitants per square mile (131.3/km2). There were 163 housing units at an average density of 163.0 per square mile (62.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.4% White, 0.3% African American, and 0.3% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.5% of the population.
There were 136 households, of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.6% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.06.
The median age in the village was 42.3 years. 21.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.3% were from 25 to 44; 31% were from 45 to 64; and 12.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 50.6% male and 49.4% female.
Notable natives and residents
- Milton H. Erickson, psychiatrist
- Charles A. Kading, Wisconsin politician
- John Lowth, Wisconsin politician
See also
In Spanish: Lowell (Wisconsin) para niños
