Horicon, Wisconsin | |
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Looking west at downtown Horicon
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Location of Horicon, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates: 43°27′N 88°39′W / 43.450°N 88.650°WCoordinates: 43°27′N 88°39′W / 43.450°N 88.650°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Dodge |
Area | |
• Total | 3.42 sq mi (8.86 km2) |
• Land | 3.21 sq mi (8.31 km2) |
• Water | 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2) |
Elevation | 883 ft (269 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,655 |
• Estimate (2012) | 3,623 |
• Density | 1,138.6/sq mi (439.6/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 920 |
FIPS code | 55-35750 |
GNIS feature ID | 1566696 |
Website | cityhoriconwi |
Horicon is a city in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,655 at the 2010 census.
Horicon is located at 43°27′N 88°39′W / 43.450°N 88.650°W (43.4482, -88.6329). The city of Horicon is located at the southernmost tip of the Horicon Marsh. Tourists flock to the area every year to see the migration of the Canada geese.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.42 square miles (8.86 km2), of which, 3.21 square miles (8.31 km2) is land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 3,655 people, 1,497 households, and 1,006 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,138.6 inhabitants per square mile (439.6/km2). There were 1,620 housing units at an average density of 504.7 per square mile (194.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.7% White, 0.4% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 1.6% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.1% of the population.