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Vienna, Wisconsin
Town hall
Town hall
Location in Dane County and the state of Wisconsin.
Location in Dane County and the state of Wisconsin.
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Dane
Area
 • Total 35.6 sq mi (92.1 km2)
 • Land 35.6 sq mi (92.1 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
965 ft (294 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,666
 • Density 36.4/sq mi (14.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 608
FIPS code 55-82750
GNIS feature ID 1584331

Vienna is a small town located in Dane County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It's a quiet place where people live and work. In 2020, about 1,666 people called Vienna home. A smaller community called Norway Grove is also part of the town of Vienna.

About Vienna's Location

Vienna is located in the state of Wisconsin. It covers an area of about 35.6 square miles (which is about 92.2 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. Only a tiny part, about 0.04 square miles (0.1 square kilometers), is water.

Who Lives in Vienna?

Let's look at the people who live in Vienna. In the year 2000, there were 1,294 people living here. These people made up 461 households, and 368 of those were families.

Population Details

The town had about 36 people per square mile. Most of the people living in Vienna were White (98.76%). A small number were African American, Native American, or Asian. Some people also identified as being from two or more races. About 0.31% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.

Families and Households

  • Many households (38.4%) had children under 18 living with them.
  • Most households (72.0%) were married couples living together.
  • About 14.5% of all households were single people living alone.
  • About 4.8% of households had someone aged 65 or older living by themselves.
  • The average household had about 2.81 people.
  • The average family had about 3.12 people.

Age Groups

The people in Vienna come from different age groups:

  • About 26.4% of the population was under 18 years old.
  • About 7.3% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • The largest group, 30.8%, was between 25 and 44 years old.
  • About 27.4% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • About 8.0% were 65 years old or older.

The average age in Vienna was 37 years.

Income Information

In 2000, the typical income for a household in Vienna was $60,000 per year. For families, the typical income was $62,500 per year. About 1.6% of families and 3.3% of all people in Vienna lived below the poverty line. This included 3.3% of those under 18 and 4.2% of those 65 or older.

Famous People from Vienna

Some interesting people who were born in or lived in Vienna include:

  • Elmore Elver: He was born in Vienna and became a lawyer and a state legislator in Wisconsin.
  • Edgar Warner Mann: He was also born in Vienna and became a lawyer and a legislator in Wyoming.
  • John Ollis: He was a Wisconsin state legislator and lawyer who lived in Vienna.
  • Hiland J. Spaulding: He was a farmer and a Wisconsin state legislator who lived in Vienna.

See also

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