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Rubicon, Wisconsin
Rubicon Town Hall
Rubicon Town Hall
Location of Rubicon, Wisconsin
Location of Rubicon, Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Dodge
Area
 • Total 34.9 sq mi (90.5 km2)
 • Land 34.5 sq mi (89.4 km2)
 • Water 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2)
Elevation
1,102 ft (336 m)
Population
 • Total 2,005
 • Density 58.1/sq mi (22.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 55-69962
GNIS feature ID 1584072
Website https://rubiconwi.gov/

Rubicon is a town located in Dodge County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 2,005 people lived there.

Some smaller communities are part of the town of Rubicon. These are called "unincorporated communities." They include Rubicon and Saylesville. Part of the community of Woodland is also in the town.

About Rubicon's Land and Water

The town of Rubicon covers a total area of about 34.9 square miles (90.5 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. About 34.5 square miles (89.4 square kilometers) is land.

A small part of the town is water. This water area is about 0.4 square miles (1.1 square kilometers).

Who Lives in Rubicon?

In 2000, there were 2,005 people living in Rubicon. There were 662 households, which are groups of people living together in one home. Most of the people living in Rubicon were White.

Many families lived in Rubicon. About 41 out of every 100 households had children under 18 living there. Most households were married couples living together.

The people in Rubicon were of different ages. About 30% of the population was under 18 years old. About 8.6% of the people were 65 years old or older. The average age in the town was 36 years.

Famous People from Rubicon

Some interesting people have come from the town of Rubicon:

  • Chester A. Fowler was a jurist. A jurist is someone who works with the law, like a judge.
  • Art Hauser was a professional football player.
  • Edmund J. Labuwi was a politician. A politician is someone who works in government.
  • William M. Morse was a surveyor and a politician. A surveyor measures and maps land.

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