Hull, Marathon County, Wisconsin

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 km2)
• Land| 32.6 sq mi (84.3 km2)
• Water| 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation

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| 1,375 ft (419 m)
Population

(2020)

• Total

| 756
• Density| 23/sq mi (8.9/km2)
Time zone| UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)| 715 & 534
FIPS code| 55-36325[2]
GNIS feature ID| 1583420[1]
Website| http://www.townofhull.us/

The Town[3] 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.[4] The unincorporated community of Cherokee is located in the town.

## History

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The town of Hull was named for David B. Hull who was one of the original settlers in the area.[5]

## Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 32.6 square miles (84.5 km2), of which 32.6 square miles (84.3 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2), or 0.21%, is water.

## Demographics

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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/km2). There were 270 housing units at an average density of 8.3 per square mile (3.2/km2). 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%.[2] [Note 1]

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. [Note 2]

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. [Note 2]

## Notes

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1. ^ The Decennial Census indicates and ACS Estimates indicate different values, but are both available on the Census site. The above is Decennial Census data
2. ^ a b These numbers are based on ACS Estimates

## References

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1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. ^ "Towns" in Wisconsin perform most of the same functions as townships in many other states. see 'Wisconsin Blue Book 2022,' Town, pp 354-355
4. ^ "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.
5. ^ 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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Municipalities and communities of Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States

County seat: Wausau

Cities|

* Abbotsford‡
* Colby‡
* Marshfield‡
* Mosinee
* Schofield
* Wausau

Villages|

* Athens
* Birnamwood‡
* Brokaw
* Dorchester‡
* Edgar
* Elderon
* Fenwood
* Hatley
* Kronenwetter
* Maine
* Marathon City
* Rib Mountain
* Rothschild
* Spencer
* Stratford
* Unity‡
* Weston

Towns|

* Bergen
* Berlin
* Bern
* Bevent
* Brighton
* Cassel
* Cleveland
* Day
* Easton
* Eau Pleine
* Elderon
* Emmet
* Frankfort
* Franzen
* Green Valley
* Guenther
* Halsey
* Hamburg
* Harrison
* Hewitt
* Holton
* Hull
* Johnson
* Knowlton
* Marathon
* McMillan
* Mosinee
* Norrie
* Plover
* Reid
* Rib Falls
* Rietbrock
* Ringle
* Spencer
* Stettin
* Texas
* Wausau
* Weston
* Wien

CDPs|

* Knowlton
* Rib Mountain

Unincorporated
communities|

* Ashley
* Bevent
* Bradley
* Cherokee
* Corinth
* Dancy
* Emmerich
* Gad‡
* Galloway
* Glandon
* Granite Heights
* Halder
* Hogarty
* Holt
* Ingersoll
* Johnson
* Kalinke
* Little Chicago
* Little Eau Claire
* Little Rose
* Mann
* McMillan
* Milan
* Moon
* Mount View
* Naugart
* Norrie
* Nutterville
* Pike Lake
* Poniatowski
* Rangeline
* Rib Falls
* Ringle
* Rocky Corners
* Rozellville
* Schnappsville
* Shantytown
* Snell
* Sunset
* Swan
* Taegesville
* Weber
* Wien
* Wuertsburg

Ghost towns/
neighborhoods|

* Callon
* March Rapids
* Staadts
* Stettin
* Ziegler

Indian
reservation|

* Ho-Chunk Indian Reservation‡

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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