Fairfield, Wisconsin

Fairfield, Wisconsin
Town
Location of Fairfield, Wisconsin
Location of Fairfield, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°32′36″N 89°40′25″W / 43.54333°N 89.67361°W / 43.54333; -89.67361
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountySauk
Area
[1]
 • Total35.6 sq mi (92.3 km2)
 • Land33.4 sq mi (86.6 km2)
 • Water2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2)
Elevation
[2]
820 ft (250 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total1,078
 • Density32.2/sq mi (12.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code55-24900[4]
GNIS feature ID1583186[2]

Fairfield is a town of Sauk County in the state of Wisconsin, United States. About 1,000 people lived in Fairfield as of 2020. Fairfield is the place where the "sand farm" was bought by Aldo Leopold in 1935. Fairfield has an area of 35.6 square miles.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Fairfield town, Sauk County, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  4. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.