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Wrightstown, Wisconsin

Wrightstown, Wisconsin
Village
Location in Brown County and the state of Wisconsin.
Location in Brown County and the state of Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 44°20′N 88°10′W / 44.333°N 88.167°W / 44.333; -88.167Coordinates: 44°20′N 88°10′W / 44.333°N 88.167°W / 44.333; -88.167
Country United States
State Wisconsin
Counties Brown, Outagamie
Area
 • Total 4.30 sq mi (11.14 km2)
 • Land 4.09 sq mi (10.59 km2)
 • Water 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2)
Elevation 709 ft (216 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,827
 • Estimate (2014) 3,308
 • Density 691.2/sq mi (266.9/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 920
FIPS code 55-89175
GNIS feature ID 1584485
Website vil.wrightstown.wi.us

Wrightstown is a village in Brown and Outagamie counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 2,827 at the 2010 census. Of this, 2,676 were in Brown County, and 151 were in Outagamie County. The village is surrounded mostly by the westernmost part of the Town of Wrightstown in Brown County. On February 28, 2002, the village annexed a portion of land within the adjacent Town of Kaukauna in Outagamie County.

Wrightstown is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area.

A post office called Wrightstown has been in operation since 1852. The village was named for Joel Wright, the owner of the original town site.

Wrightstown is located at 44°20′N 88°10′W / 44.333°N 88.167°W / 44.333; -88.167 (44.326, -88.164).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 4.30 square miles (11.14 km2), of which, 4.09 square miles (10.59 km2) of it is land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2) is water.

The Fox River runs through the middle of the village.

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,827 people, 1,027 households, and 776 families residing in the village. The population density was 691.2 inhabitants per square mile (266.9/km2). There were 1,087 housing units at an average density of 265.8 per square mile (102.6/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 94.8% White, 0.8% African American, 0.8% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 1.7% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.4% of the population.


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