Wikiwand AI

Deer Creek, Outagamie County, Wisconsin

Town in Wisconsin, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Deer Creek is a town in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 677 at the 2020 census.

Elevation774 ft (236 m)
FIPS code55-19200[2]
Quick facts Country, State ...
Deer Creek, Wisconsin
Location of Deer Creek, Wisconsin
Location of Deer Creek, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°32′3″N 88°41′8″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyOutagamie
Area
 • Total
35.5 sq mi (92.0 km2)
 • Land35.5 sq mi (91.9 km2)
 • Water0.039 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
677
 • Density19/sq mi (7.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code55-19200[2]
GNIS feature ID1583058[1]
Close

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.5 square miles (92.0 km2), of which 35.5 square miles (91.9 km2) is land and 0.04 square mile (0.1 km2) (0.06%) is water.

Deer Creek Wildlife Area is located nearby, and is approximately 1,500 acres in size, with uplands of fine sand, and a peat bog.

Demographics

As of the census of 2020,[3] there were 677 people and 284 households residing in the town. The population density was 23.7 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the town was 94.5% White, 0.3% Asian, 1.7% from other races, and 3.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.3% of the population.

Based on the 2023 American Community Survey data,[4] the population was spread out, with 26% under the age of 19, 19% from 20 to 39, 31% from 40-59, and 23% over 60. The median age was 42.6 years. For every 100 females, there were 106 males.

There were 284 households, 79% were married couples living together, 6% had a female householder with no partner present, 8% had a male householder with no partner present, and 8% were non-families. The average household size was 2.9.

The median income for a household in the town was $87,500, while the per capita income for the town was $36,428. About 8.8% of people were below the poverty line, including 17.0% of those under age 18 and 3% of those age 65 or over.

82.4% of the population had a higher school degree or more, with around 10% having a bachelor's degree or more. 5% of the population was foreign-born, and around 5% of the population had veteran status.

Government

As of July 2025,[5] the town board is composed of Steve Young as Chairman, Matt Wagenson and Chad Mares as Supervisors, Amber Poppe as Treasurer, and Craig Sorenson as Clerk; all of the board was (re-)elected in April 2025.[6]

Notable people

References

Related Articles

Timelines

Top Qs

Fact Checks