Waterloo, Wisconsin

:"There are towns of Waterloo in Grant County and Jefferson County, Wisconsin"

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Waterloo, Wisconsin
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Location of Waterloo, Jefferson County, Wisconsin


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Wisconsin
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Jefferson

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area_total_km2 = 10.2
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area_total_sq_mi = 3.9
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population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 3259
population_density_km2 = 322.0
population_density_sq_mi = 834.1

timezone = Central (CST)
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elevation_m = 247
elevation_ft = 810
latd = 43 |latm = 11 |lats = 1 |latNS = N
longd = 88 |longm = 59 |longs = 24 |longEW = W

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Waterloo is a city in Jefferson County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The city lies between the city of Madison and Milwaukee. The population was 3,259 at the 2000 census. The city is located within the Town of Waterloo along the Maunesha River.

The city is home to the headquarters of Trek Bicycle Corporation, one of the world's leading bicycle producers.

Geography

Waterloo is located at coor dms|43|11|1|N|88|59|23|W|city (43.18366, -88.989965)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.9 square miles (10.2 km²), of which, 3.9 square miles (10.1 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.51%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 3,259 people, 1,242 households, and 844 families residing in the city. The population density was 834.1 people per square mile (321.8/km²). There were 1,293 housing units at an average density of 330.9/sq mi (127.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.26% White, 0.52% Black or African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 3.80% from other races, and 0.89% from two or more races. 7.36% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 1,242 households out of which 36.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.9% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.0% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.10.

In the city the population was spread out with 27.3% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 11.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 98.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $49,221, and the median income for a family was $56,027. Males had a median income of $35,712 versus $24,732 for females. The per capita income for the city was $22,099. About 2.6% of families and 5.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.4% of those under age 18 and 11.1% of those age 65 or over.

* [http://www.interment.net/data/us/wi/jefferson/waterloo/index.htm/ Village Cemetery] information

Annual Events

Weiner and Kraut Days

Fireman's Park 4th of July

Area's of Interest

* [http://www.waterloofd.com/indexpark.htm/ Fireman's Park]
* [http://waterloocarousel.org/ 1911 C.W. Parker Carousel]
* [http://www.waterloo.lib.wi.us/ Karl Junginger Memorial Library]
* [http://waterloowisconsinhistory.org/ Waterloo-Area Historical Society]
* [http://www.themodeonline.com/ The Mode theater]
* [http://dnr.wi.gov/org/land/er/sna/sna63.htm Waterloo Prairie]

Local Organizations

* [http://www.waterloosports.net/ Waterloo Youth Sports Organization]
* [http://www.visitdairyland.com/ Wisconsin Agricultural Tourism Association]

Local Businesses

* [http://www.trekbikes.com Trek Bikes]
* [http://www.mckaynursery.com/ McKay Nursery Company]
* [http://www.cravecheese.com/home/index.php Crave Brothers Farmstead Cheese, LLC]
* [http://www.hurleycomputers.com Hurley Computers]
* [http://littlebearswaterloo.com/ Little Bear's Day Care]
* [http://www.jimscheesepantry.com/ Jim's Cheese Pantry, Inc]
* [http://www.pedersonfuneralhomes.com/ Pederson Funeral Home]

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References

External links

* [http://www.waterloowis.com/city/content/entry2.html City of Waterloo]
* [http://www.waterloowis.com/chamber/ Waterloo Chamber of Commerce]
* [http://www.waterloo.k12.wi.us Waterloo Public Schools]
* [http://waterloocourieronline.com/ Waterloo Courier Newspaper]
* [http://waterloowisconsinhistory.org/ Waterloo Area Historical Society]
* [http://www.mckaynursery.com/ McKay Nursery ]