Edgerton, Wisconsin | |
|---|---|
 Fulton Street in downtown Edgerton | |
| Motto: "Tobacco City U.S.A." | |
 Location of Edgerton in Rock County, Wisconsin. | |
| Coordinates: 42°50′10″N 89°4′23″W / 42.83611°N 89.07306°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| Counties | Rock, Dane |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.16 sq mi (10.78 km2) |
| • Land | 4.16 sq mi (10.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 817 ft (249 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 5,945 |
| • Density | 1,429.4/sq mi (551.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Zip Code | 53534 |
| Area code | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-22575[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1564443[2] |
| Website | www.cityofedgerton.com |
Edgerton is a city in Rock County and partly in Dane County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 5,945 at the 2020 census.[3] Of this, 5,799 were in Rock County, and 146 were in Dane County. Known locally as "Tobacco City U.S.A." because of the importance of tobacco growing in the region,[5] Edgerton continues to be a center for the declining tobacco industry in the area.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edgerton, Wisconsin
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
2020-census-5522575was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Term: Edgerton, Wisconsin". City-Data.com. Retrieved February 13, 2014.