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Woodman, Wisconsin
Woodman village office and public park
Woodman village office and public park
Location of Woodman in Grant County, Wisconsin.
Location of Woodman in Grant County, Wisconsin.
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Grant
Area
 • Total 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km2)
 • Land 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
659 ft (201 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 118
 • Density 472/sq mi (184.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 608
FIPS code 55-88850
GNIS feature ID 1584476

Woodman is a small village located in Grant County, which is part of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2020, about 118 people lived there. Woodman is also part of the larger area known as the Town of Woodman.

History of Woodman Village

The village of Woodman got its name from a railroad official named Captain E. E. Woodman. A post office was first opened in Woodman in 1863. It served the community for many years before closing down in 1995.

Where is Woodman Located?

Woodman is found in the southwestern part of Wisconsin. Its exact location is at coordinates 43°5′31″N 90°48′3″W / 43.09194°N 90.80083°W / 43.09194; -90.80083. The village covers a total area of about 0.64 square kilometers (or 0.25 square miles), and all of this area is land.

People Living in Woodman

The number of people living in Woodman has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at how the population has grown and shrunk:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 111
1920 138
1930 101 −26.8%
1940 108 6.9%
1950 149 38.0%
1960 112 −24.8%
1970 102 −8.9%
1980 116 13.7%
1990 120 3.4%
2000 96 −20.0%
2010 132 37.5%
2020 118 −10.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

Woodman's Population in 2010

In 2010, there were 132 people living in Woodman. Most of the people living there were White. A small number of residents were African American, Native American, or from two or more races. About 3% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

The average age of people in Woodman in 2010 was about 34.7 years old. Many households included families, with some having children under 18.

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