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Tennyson, Wisconsin
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Village
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US-61 and Wis-133 junction in town
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Location of Tennyson in Grant County, Wisconsin.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Grant |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.43 sq mi (1.12 km2) |
| • Land | 0.43 sq mi (1.12 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 355 |
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342 |
| • Density | 793.50/sq mi (306.34/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-79250 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1575312 |
Tennyson is a village in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States, originally called Dutch Hollow. The population was 355 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Tennyson is located at 42°41′16″N 90°41′10″W / 42.68778°N 90.68611°W (42.687731, -90.685990).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.42 square miles (1.09 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1950 | 211 | — | |
| 1960 | 314 | 48.8% | |
| 1970 | 402 | 28.0% | |
| 1980 | 476 | 18.4% | |
| 1990 | 378 | −20.6% | |
| 2000 | 370 | −2.1% | |
| 2010 | 355 | −4.1% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 342 | −3.7% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 355 people, 144 households, and 102 families living in the village. The population density was 845.2 inhabitants per square mile (326.3/km2). There were 148 housing units at an average density of 352.4 per square mile (136.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.4% White and 0.6% Native American.
There were 144 households, of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.9% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.2% were non-families. 24.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.90.
The median age in the village was 44.3 years. 23.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.7% were from 25 to 44; 28% were from 45 to 64; and 21.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 51.8% male and 48.2% female.
Notable people
- John M. Walsh, Iowa State Senator, was born in Tennyson.
See also
In Spanish: Tennyson (Wisconsin) para niños
