Montfort, Wisconsin | |
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Location of Montfort, Wisconsin |
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Coordinates: 42°58′17″N 90°25′59″W / 42.97139°N 90.43306°WCoordinates: 42°58′17″N 90°25′59″W / 42.97139°N 90.43306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
Counties | Grant, Iowa |
Area | |
• Total | 0.54 sq mi (1.40 km2) |
• Land | 0.54 sq mi (1.40 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,109 ft (338 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 718 |
• Estimate (2012) | 710 |
• Density | 1,329.6/sq mi (513.4/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 608 |
FIPS code | 55-53950 |
GNIS feature ID | 1569677 |
Montfort is a village in Grant and Iowa Counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 718 at the 2010 census. Of this, 622 were in Grant County, and 96 were in Iowa County.
The Iowa County portion of Montfort is part of the Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the Grant County portion is part of the Platteville Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Montfort was named from an old fort situated on a nearby hill.
Montfort is located at 42°58′17″N 90°25′59″W / 42.97139°N 90.43306°W (42.971399, -90.432937).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.54 square miles (1.40 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 718 people, 279 households, and 192 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,329.6 inhabitants per square mile (513.4/km2). There were 298 housing units at an average density of 551.9 per square mile (213.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 98.6% White, 0.8% African American, and 0.6% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.