Town in Wisconsin, United States
| Town of Hull | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Location of the Town of Hull | |
| Coordinates: 44°53′42″N 90°14′53″W / 44.89500°N 90.24806°W / 44.89500; -90.24806 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Marathon |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.6 sq mi (84.5 km) |
| • Land | 32.6 sq mi (84.3 km) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km) |
| Elevation | 1,375 ft (419 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 756 |
| • Density | 23/sq mi (8.9/km) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-36325 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583420 |
| Website | http://www.townofhull.us/ |
The Town of Hull is located in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 756 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Cherokee is located in the town.
History
The town of Hull was named for David B. Hull who was one of the original settlers in the area.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 32.6 square miles (84.5 km), of which 32.6 square miles (84.3 km) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km), or 0.21%, is water.
Demographics
At the 2020 census there were 756 people, 286 households, and 225 families living in the town. The population density was 23 inhabitants per square mile (8.9/km). There were 270 housing units at an average density of 8.3 per square mile (3.2/km). The racial makeup of the town was 95.4% White, 1.7% from other races, and 2.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4%.
Of the 286 households 40.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.4% were married couples living together, 2.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.3% were non-families. 17.1% of households were one person of which 9.1% were aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.99.
The age distribution was 28.7% under the age of 18, 13.4% from 18 to 24, and 12.8% 65 or older. The median age was 33.8 years. For every 100 females, there were 111.0 males.
Notes
- The Decennial Census indicates and ACS Estimates indicate different values, but are both available on the Census site. The above is Decennial Census data
- ^ These numbers are based on ACS Estimates
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "Towns" in Wisconsin perform most of the same functions as townships in many other states. see 'Wisconsin Blue Book 2022,' Town, pp 354-355
- "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Hull town, Marathon County, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 17, 2012.
- Gard, Robert E.; Sorden, L. G. The Romance of Wisconsin Place Names (1st ed.). New York, NY: October House. p. 58.
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| County seat: Wausau | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |