Dorchester, Wisconsin

Dorchester, Wisconsin
Looking south at Dorchester
Looking south at Dorchester
Location of Dorchester in Clark County and Marathon County, Wisconsin.
Location of Dorchester in Clark County
and Marathon County, Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 45°0′8″N 90°19′55″W / 45.00222°N 90.33194°W / 45.00222; -90.33194
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountiesClark, Marathon
Area
 • Total1.43 sq mi (3.70 km2)
 • Land1.40 sq mi (3.61 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation1,427 ft (435 m)
Population
 • Total876
 • Estimate 
(2019)[4]
865
 • Density620.07/sq mi (239.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
FIPS code55-20450[5]
GNIS feature ID1564058[2]
Websitewww.dorchesterwi.com

Dorchester is a village in Clark and Marathon counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin, along the 45th parallel. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 876 at the 2010 census.[6] Of this, 871 were in Clark County, and only 5 were in Marathon County.

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  6. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Dorchester village, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 7, 2012.