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Camp Douglas, Wisconsin

Camp Douglas, Wisconsin
Village
Location of Camp Douglas, Wisconsin
Location of Camp Douglas, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°55′16″N 90°16′12″W / 43.92111°N 90.27000°W / 43.92111; -90.27000Coordinates: 43°55′16″N 90°16′12″W / 43.92111°N 90.27000°W / 43.92111; -90.27000
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Juneau
Area
 • Total 1.01 sq mi (2.62 km2)
 • Land 1.01 sq mi (2.62 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 942 ft (287 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 601
 • Estimate (2012) 611
 • Density 595.0/sq mi (229.7/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 608
FIPS code 55-12350
GNIS feature ID 1562599

Camp Douglas is a village in Juneau County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 601 at the 2010 census. Camp Douglas is home to Volk Field Air National Guard Base.

Camp Douglas was laid out in 1870. The village was named after a logging camp established by James Douglas, which brought wood to steam locomotives. A post office called Camp Douglas has been in operation since 1873.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.01 square miles (2.62 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 601 people, 244 households, and 161 families residing in the village. The population density was 595.0 inhabitants per square mile (229.7/km2). There were 264 housing units at an average density of 261.4 per square mile (100.9/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.5% White, 0.5% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.

There were 244 households of which 36.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.9% were married couples living together, 17.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.0% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 3.00.


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