Marathon, Wisconsin

Marathon, Wisconsin
Location of Marathon, Wisconsin
Location of Marathon, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°53′39″N 89°46′41″W / 44.89417°N 89.77806°W / 44.89417; -89.77806
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyMarathon
Area
 • Total33.1 sq mi (85.6 km2)
 • Land33.0 sq mi (85.5 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation1,299 ft (396 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,048
 • Density32/sq mi (12/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
FIPS code55-49075[2]
GNIS feature ID1583648[1]

Marathon is a town in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,048 at the 2010 census.[3] The village of Marathon City was incorporated from a part of the town's original area.

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Marathon town, Marathon County, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 17, 2012.