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Hubbard, Wisconsin
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Location of Hubbard, Wisconsin
Location of Hubbard, Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Dodge
Area
 • Total 33.4 sq mi (86.5 km2)
 • Land 31.7 sq mi (82.2 km2)
 • Water 1.7 sq mi (4.3 km2)
Elevation
869 ft (265 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 1,643
 • Density 51.8/sq mi (20.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 55-36100
GNIS feature ID 1583415
Website http://www.townofhubbard.com

Hubbard is a town located in Dodge County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 1,643 people lived here. A small community called Neda is also part of the town. Hubbard was named after Henry Hubbard, who was the governor of New Hampshire from 1842 to 1844.

Hubbard's Location and Size

Hubbard is a town with a total area of about 33.4 square miles (86.5 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 31.7 square miles (82.2 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 1.7 square miles (4.3 square kilometers), is covered by water. This means that nearly 5% of the town's area is water.

People Living in Hubbard

Population and Homes

In 2000, a census (a count of people) showed that 1,643 people lived in Hubbard. These people lived in 620 different homes, and 479 of these were families. The town had about 51.8 people living in each square mile (20.0 people per square kilometer). There were also 745 housing units, which are places where people can live.

Who Lives in Hubbard?

Most people in Hubbard were White, making up about 98.78% of the population. A very small number of people were African American, Native American, or Asian. Some people were from other backgrounds or had mixed backgrounds. About 0.43% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Families and Age Groups

About 29.5% of the homes in Hubbard had children under 18 years old living there. Most homes, 68.2%, were married couples living together. About 5.6% of homes had a female head of household with no husband present. Around 17.9% of all homes were single individuals, and 6.8% of these individuals were 65 years old or older.

The average number of people in a home was 2.65, and the average family had 2.99 people.

The population was spread out by age:

  • About 23.9% were under 18 years old.
  • About 6.6% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • About 28.7% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • About 28.0% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • About 12.9% were 65 years old or older.

The average age of people in Hubbard was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were about 108 males.

Notable People from Hubbard

  • Frank E. Panzer was a well-known politician and businessman who came from Hubbard.
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