Watertown
City in Jefferson County, Wisconsin
Watertown is a city in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, with 22,926 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 853 ft (260 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lebanon, 6.8 miles NE.
- 22,926residents (2020 Census)
- 853 ftelevation · 260 m
- 12.2 sq miland area · 31.6 km²
- 1,879 / sq mipopulation density
- 53094ZIP code
About Watertown
Watertown is a city in Jefferson and Dodge counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 22,926 at the 2020 census, of which 14,674 were in Jefferson County and 8,252 were in Dodge County. Division Street, several blocks north of downtown, marks the county line. Watertown is a principal city of the Watertown–Fort Atkinson micropolitan statistical area which is in turn a sub-market of the larger Milwaukee–Waukesha–Racine combined statistical area.
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Living in Watertown
- Median household income
- $70,107
- Median home value
- $222,100
- Median rent
- $1,052/mo
- Median age
- 40.6
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Watertown had 22,926 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 22,926 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,879 per sq mi (726 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Watertown at a glance
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
|---|---|
| County | Jefferson County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 22,926 (2020) |
| Land area | 12.20 sq mi (31.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.40 sq mi (1.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 853 ft (260 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.1894° N, 88.7289° W |
| ZIP code | 53094 |
| Official website | ci.watertown.wi.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5583975 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Watertown
- Lebanon6.8 mi NE
- Ixonia7.6 mi SE
- Johnson Creek7.9 mi S
- Clyman8.5 mi N
- Reeseville9.9 mi NW
- Lowell10.8 mi NW
- Ashippun10.9 mi E
- Lake Mills11.8 mi SW
- Helenville12.0 mi S
- Hustisford12.3 mi NE
- Lac La Belle12.7 mi E
- Waterloo13.2 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Watertown
What county is Watertown in?
Watertown is in Jefferson County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of Watertown, WI?
22,926 people lived in Watertown at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Watertown, WI?
The ZIP code of Watertown is 53094.
What is the elevation of Watertown?
853 feet (260 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Watertown?
Lebanon (6.8 mi), Ixonia (7.6 mi), Johnson Creek (7.9 mi), Clyman (8.5 mi), Reeseville (9.9 mi).
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