Marshfield (town), Wood County, Wisconsin facts for kids

Marshfield is a small town located in Wood County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 811 people lived here. It's important to know that there's also a nearby city called Marshfield, Wisconsin, which shares the same name.
History of Marshfield
The Town of Marshfield was officially created in 1875. It got its name from the larger city of Marshfield that is close by.
Geography of the Town
Marshfield is a fairly small place. It covers an area of about 16.6 square miles (which is about 43 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land, with only a tiny bit being water.
Who Lives in Marshfield?
In 2000, there were 811 people living in Marshfield. Most of the people living in the town were White. A very small number of people were from other racial backgrounds.
The town had 295 households. Many of these were families, including married couples. About 36% of the households had children under 18 living with them. The average household had about 2.75 people.
The population included people of all ages. About 26% of the residents were under 18 years old. Around 11.5% of the people were 65 years old or older. The average age in the town was 38 years.
See also
In Spanish: Marshfield (condado de Wood, Wisconsin) para niños