Harrison (town), Calumet County, Wisconsin
| Harrison, Wisconsin | |
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| Town | |
 Location of Harrison, Wisconsin |
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| Coordinates: 44°12′23″N 88°19′41″W / 44.20639°N 88.32806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Calumet |
| Area | |
| • Total | 59.4 sq mi (153.9 km2) |
| • Land | 33.5 sq mi (86.8 km2) |
| • Water | 25.9 sq mi (67.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 3,471 |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
| FIPS code | 55-32800 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583354 |
Harrison is a town in Calumet County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 10,839 at the 2010 census and 3,471 in 2013. Parts of the town of Harrison and town of Buchanan are collectively known locally as Darboy. The unincorporated communities of Highland Beach and Utowana Beach are located in the town. The unincorporated community of Waverly Beach is also located partially in the town. The former community of Harrison was located in the town.
On March 8, 2013, the village of Harrison was created from the northwest part of the town.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 59.4 square miles (153.9 km²), of which, 33.5 square miles (86.8 km²) of it is land and 25.9 square miles (67.1 km²) of it (43.61%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,756 people, 1,998 households, and 1,646 families residing in the town. The population density was 171.7 people per square mile (66.3/km²). There were 2,139 housing units at an average density of 63.8 per square mile (24.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.35% White, 0.40% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.69% Asian, 0.16% from other races, and 0.28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.59% of the population.
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