Watertown (town), Wisconsin facts for kids
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Watertown, Wisconsin
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Watertown Town Hall
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 Watertown, Wisconsin
Location in Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Jefferson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.9 sq mi (98.1 km2) |
| • Land | 37.5 sq mi (97.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 840 ft (260 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,975 |
| • Density | 52.14/sq mi (20.133/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1584366 |
Watertown is a town located in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2010, about 1,975 people lived here. A small community called Ebenezer is also part of the town.
About Watertown
Where is Watertown Located?
Watertown is found at specific coordinates: 43°11′35″N 88°43′25″W / 43.19306°N 88.72361°W. This means it is in the northern part of the world, west of the Prime Meridian.
The town covers a total area of about 98.1 square kilometers (which is about 37.9 square miles). Most of this area, 97.0 square kilometers (37.5 square miles), is land. A smaller part, 1.2 square kilometers (0.5 square miles), is water.
Who Lives in Watertown?
According to the census from the year 2000, there were 1,876 people living in Watertown. The town had 684 households, with 547 of them being families.
The population density was about 48.9 people for every square mile. There were 715 housing units in the town.
- About 24.8% of the people were under 18 years old.
- About 7.7% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 27.1% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 29.2% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 11.1% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Watertown was 39 years old. For every 100 females, there were about 105 males.
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