Millville, Wisconsin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Town of Millville
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Location of the Town of Millville
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Grant |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.7 sq mi (56.3 km2) |
| • Land | 21.0 sq mi (54.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.8 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 147 |
| • Density | 7.0/sq mi (2.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-52150 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583720 |
The Town of Millville is a small community located in Grant County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 147 people called Millville home. It is a quiet place with a rich history.
About Millville's Location
Millville is a "town" in Wisconsin, which is a type of local government area. It covers about 21.7 square miles (56.3 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, about 21.0 square miles (54.3 square kilometers). The rest, about 0.8 square miles (1.9 square kilometers), is water.
Who Lives in Millville?
In 2000, there were 147 people living in Millville. This means there were about 7 people for every square mile. There were 63 households, which are groups of people living together. Out of these, 45 were families.
Here are some facts about the people living in Millville:
- About 31.7% of households had children under 18 living with them.
- Most households (68.3%) were married couples.
- About 23.8% of households had only one person living there.
- The average household had 2.33 people.
- The average family had 2.76 people.
The age of people in Millville varied:
- About 21.1% were under 18 years old.
- About 27.9% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 32.0% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 12.9% were 65 years or older.
The average age of people in Millville was 42 years old.
Famous People from Millville
Some interesting people have connections to the Town of Millville:
- Edward I. Kidd was born in Millville. He became a state legislator in Wisconsin and was also a businessman.
- Clifford D. Simak was a famous science fiction author. He often used Millville as a setting in his stories. Two of his novels, Way Station and All Flesh is Grass, are set here. In another book, Time and Again, the main character travels back in time to nearby Bridgeport, Wisconsin. Simak's classic novel City also features a fictional house thought to be located near Millville.
See also
In Spanish: Millville (Wisconsin) para niños
