Neosho, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Neosho, Wisconsin
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Village
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Looking south in Neosho
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Location of Neosho in Dodge County, Wisconsin.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Dodge |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.56 sq mi (1.44 km2) |
| • Land | 0.53 sq mi (1.36 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 591 |
| • Density | 1,055/sq mi (410.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 55-56075 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1570176 |
Neosho is a village in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 591 at the 2020 census.
Geography
Neosho is located at 43°18′37″N 88°31′5″W / 43.31028°N 88.51806°W (43.310165, -88.517933).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.55 square miles (1.42 km2), of which, 0.52 square miles (1.35 km2) of it is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 197 | — | |
| 1910 | 304 | — | |
| 1920 | 296 | −2.6% | |
| 1930 | 262 | −11.5% | |
| 1940 | 255 | −2.7% | |
| 1950 | 287 | 12.5% | |
| 1960 | 345 | 20.2% | |
| 1970 | 400 | 15.9% | |
| 1980 | 575 | 43.8% | |
| 1990 | 658 | 14.4% | |
| 2000 | 593 | −9.9% | |
| 2010 | 574 | −3.2% | |
| 2020 | 591 | 3.0% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 574 people, 241 households, and 154 families living in the village. The population density was 1,103.8 inhabitants per square mile (426.2/km2). There were 255 housing units at an average density of 490.4 per square mile (189.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.2% White, 0.5% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
There were 241 households, of which 29.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.8% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.1% were non-families. 27.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.93.
The median age in the village was 42 years. 22.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27% were from 25 to 44; 34% were from 45 to 64; and 9.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 52.3% male and 47.7% female.
Notable people
- Jesse Clason, Wisconsin physician and legislator, lived in Neosho.
- Dennis Hall, 10 time Greco-Roman Wrestling US National Champion, lived in Neosho.
- Edmund J. Labuwi, Wisconsin businessman and legislator, was President and Supervisor of Neosho.
- Paul Wagner, former Major League Baseball pitcher, lived in Neosho.
Images for kids
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Fire department
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Looking south in Neosho
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Old Village hall
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Neosho sign
See also
In Spanish: Neosho (Wisconsin) para niños
