Maple Grove, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Maple Grove, Wisconsin
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Location of Maple Grove, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Manitowoc |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.4 sq mi (91.7 km2) |
| • Land | 35.4 sq mi (91.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 863 ft (263 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 852 |
| • Density | 24.1/sq mi (9.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
| FIPS code | 55-48875 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583643 |
Maple Grove is a small town located in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 852 people lived there. It's a quiet place, perfect for those who enjoy a peaceful community.
Geography of Maple Grove
Maple Grove covers an area of about 35.4 square miles (which is about 91.7 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the town's borders.
People of Maple Grove
In 2000, there were 852 people living in Maple Grove. The town had about 287 households and 227 families. This means that, on average, there were about 24 people living in every square mile.
Many households in Maple Grove were families. About 38.7% of households had children under 18 living with them. Most of the households, about 71.4%, were married couples living together.
The people in Maple Grove were of different ages. About 30% of the population was under 18 years old. This shows that many young people and families call Maple Grove home. The median age in the town was 35 years old. This means half the people were younger than 35 and half were older.
Famous People from Maple Grove
Even though Maple Grove is a small town, some notable people have connections to it:
- Fred A. Fredrich was born in Maple Grove. He became a Wisconsin State Representative, which means he helped make laws for the state of Wisconsin.
- Fred C. Maertz also lived in Maple Grove. He was another Wisconsin State Representative.
- Martin McNamara was a Wisconsin State Representative who lived in the town as well. These individuals played a role in their state's government.
See also
In Spanish: Maple Grove (condado de Manitowoc, Wisconsin) para niños
