Patch Grove, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Patch Grove, Wisconsin
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Wis-35 runs through town
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Location of Patch Grove in Grant County, Wisconsin.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Grant |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2) |
| • Land | 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,112 ft (339 m) |
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| • Total | 201 |
| • Density | 529/sq mi (205.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-61450 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583899 |
Patch Grove is a small village located in Grant County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is a quiet place with a population of 201 people, according to the 2020 census. The village is part of the larger Town of Patch Grove.
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Where is Patch Grove?
Patch Grove is found in southwestern Wisconsin. Its exact location is 42°56′22.07″N 90°58′20.25″W / 42.9394639°N 90.9722917°W.
The village covers a total area of about 0.39 square miles (0.98 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Patch Grove has changed over the years. Here is a look at the population from different census counts:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1870 | 177 | — | |
| 1930 | 243 | — | |
| 1940 | 195 | −19.8% | |
| 1950 | 203 | 4.1% | |
| 1960 | 208 | 2.5% | |
| 1970 | 187 | −10.1% | |
| 1980 | 259 | 38.5% | |
| 1990 | 202 | −22.0% | |
| 2000 | 166 | −17.8% | |
| 2010 | 198 | 19.3% | |
| 2020 | 201 | 1.5% | |
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A Look at 2010
In 2010, there were 198 people living in Patch Grove. These people lived in 82 different homes. Most of the people living there were white.
About 29% of the homes had children under 18 years old. Many homes (57%) were married couples living together. The average age of people in the village was about 37.5 years old.
Schools in Patch Grove
Patch Grove is home to the River Ridge High-Middle School. This school serves students from both middle school and high school grades. You can find the school along US-18 and Wis-133.
Famous People from Patch Grove
- Jennie O'Neill Potter (1867–1900) was an actor and dramatic reader. She was known for her performances.
See also
In Spanish: Patch Grove (Wisconsin) para niños
