Farmington, Wisconsin | |
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Town | |
Location of Farmington, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates: 44°1′42″N 91°6′5″W / 44.02833°N 91.10139°WCoordinates: 44°1′42″N 91°6′5″W / 44.02833°N 91.10139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | La Crosse |
Area | |
• Total | 75.6 sq mi (195.8 km2) |
• Land | 75.4 sq mi (195.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,061 |
• Density | 27/sq mi (11/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 608 |
FIPS code | 55-25325 |
GNIS feature ID | 1583191 |
Farmington is a town in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,733 at the 2000 census. It is part of the La Crosse, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The unincorporated communities of Burr Oak, Mindoro, and Stevenstown are in Farmington.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 75.6 square miles (195.8 km²), of which, 75.4 square miles (195.3 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km²) of it (0.22%) is water.
The Agger Rockshelter is located in the town. The Mindoro Cut is also located in the town, near Mindoro on Wisconsin Highway 108.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,733 people, 664 households, and 505 families residing in the town. The population density was 23.0 people per square mile (8.9/km²). There were 706 housing units at an average density of 9.4 per square mile (3.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.46% White, 0.29% African American, 0.35% Native American, 0.81% Asian, 0.52% from other races, and 0.58% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.92% of the population.