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Rockland, Wisconsin
Town hall in Collins
Town hall in Collins
Location of Rockland, Wisconsin
Location of Rockland, Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Manitowoc
Area
 • Total 35.5 sq mi (92.0 km2)
 • Land 34.5 sq mi (89.4 km2)
 • Water 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km2)
Elevation
807 ft (246 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 896
 • Density 26.0/sq mi (10.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 920
FIPS code 55-68925
GNIS feature ID 1584057

Rockland is a small town in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2000, about 896 people lived there. Two smaller communities, Collins and Wells, are also part of the town.

Rockland's Location and Size

Rockland covers a total area of about 35.5 square miles (92.0 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 34.5 square miles (89.4 square kilometers), is land. The remaining 1.0 square mile (2.6 square kilometers) is water.

Who Lives in Rockland?

In 2000, there were 896 people living in Rockland. Most of the people living in Rockland were white. About 308 homes were counted, and most of them (255) were families.

Many homes (38.6%) had children under 18 living there. About 75% of the homes were married couples living together. The average home had about 2.91 people, and the average family had about 3.23 people.

The people in Rockland were of different ages. About 26.5% were under 18 years old. About 31.1% were between 25 and 44 years old. The average age in the town was 36 years.

Famous People from Rockland

  • Martin Rappel, who was a farmer, a businessman, and a politician, was born in Rockland.

See also

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