Watertown, Wisconsin

Watertown, Wisconsin
Main Street in downtown Watertown
Main Street in downtown Watertown
Location of Watertown in Dodge County, Wisconsin
Location of Watertown in Dodge County, Wisconsin
Watertown is located in Wisconsin
Watertown
Watertown
Watertown is located in the United States
Watertown
Watertown
Coordinates: 43°12′N 88°43′W / 43.200°N 88.717°W / 43.200; -88.717
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountiesJefferson, Dodge
Government
 • TypeMayor/Council
 • GeneralEmily McFarland
Area
 • Total
12.46 sq mi (32.28 km2)
 • Land12.06 sq mi (31.25 km2)
 • Water0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2)
Elevation853 ft (260 m)
Population
 • Total
22,926
 • Density1,946.20/sq mi (751.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
FIPS code55-83975[4]
GNIS feature ID1576295[2]
Websitewww.ci.watertown.wi.us

Watertown is a city in Dodge and Jefferson counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Most of the city's population is in Jefferson County. Division Street, several blocks north of downtown, marks the county line. The population of Watertown was 22,926 at the 2020 census.[5] Of this, 14,674 were in Jefferson County, and 8,252 were in Dodge County. Watertown is the most populous city in the Watertown-Fort Atkinson micropolitan area, which also includes Johnson Creek and Jefferson.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Watertown, Wisconsin
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference wwwcensusgov was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Watertown city, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 5, 2012.

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