Burnett town, Wisconsin
Burnett town profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Burnett town is a geographic entity located in Dodge County, Wisconsin. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 813. The land area covers 35.91 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 813 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 48.9 yrs | ±10 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 347 | ±52 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 361 | ±54 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 347 | ±52 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 14 | ±19 |
| Median Home Value | $279,200 | ±$42,720 |
| Median Gross Rent | $829 | ±$337 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $90,313 | ±$11,603 |
| Per Capita Income | $48,468 | ±$4,699 |
| Poverty Rate | 5.2% | ±3.2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 41 | ±26 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.3% | ±7.8% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 505 | ±96 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 91.1% | ±5.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWN OF BURNETT
GUS Population: 811 (2024)
ID: 177400
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: CLERK/TREASURER
W6273 PARK DRIVE, BURNETT WI 53922-9715
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GUS Population: 88,635 (2024)
ID: 177057
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: DODGE COUNTY CLERK
127 E OAK ST, STOP 1, JUNEAU WI 53039-1329
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK | Beaver Dam, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Beaver Dam, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Beaver Dam, WI | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 12 | Fox Lake, WI | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | Waupun, WI | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 12 | Waupun, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Juneau, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Juneau, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Juneau, WI | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-04 | Neosho, WI |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Advanced College of Cosmetology
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College Vocational | 9.5 mi away | 25 West Main Street, Waupun, WI, 53963-0000 |
9203243427
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HORICON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.8 mi away | 404 E. LAKE ST., HORICON, WI, 53032 |
(920) 485-3535
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Maranatha Baptist University
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College | 21.1 mi away | 745 West Main Street, Watertown, WI, 53094 |
9202619300
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JUNEAU PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 6.2 mi away | 250 N. FAIRFIELD AVE., JUNEAU, WI, 53039 |
(920) 386-4805
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Marian University
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College | 23.8 mi away | 45 S National Ave, Fond Du Lac, WI, 54935-4699 |
9209237600
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BEAVER DAM COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 7.3 mi away | 311 N. SPRING ST., BEAVER DAM, WI, 53916 |
(920) 887-4631
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Moraine Park Technical College
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College | 24.4 mi away | 235 N National Avenue, Fond du Lac, WI, 54936-1940 |
9209292483
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TED & GRACE BACHHUBER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 7.7 mi away | 234 N. JOHN ST., MAYVILLE, WI, 53050 |
(920) 387-7910
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Ripon College
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College | 24.9 mi away | 300 West Seward Street, Ripon, WI, 54971-0248 |
9207488115
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WAUPUN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.3 mi away | 123 S. FOREST ST., WAUPUN, WI, 53963 |
(920) 324-7925
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at HORICON WWTP, WI US, located 5.4 miles from Burnett town. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.3° | 8.6° | 17.0° | 1.45" | 10.9" |
| February | 29.5° | 11.4° | 20.4° | 1.33" | 10.1" |
| March | 41.1° | 22.6° | 31.8° | 1.91" | 5.2" |
| April | 54.5° | 34.2° | 44.3° | 3.75" | 1.7" |
| May | 66.9° | 45.9° | 56.4° | 3.88" | 0.0" |
| June | 76.3° | 55.8° | 66.0° | 4.98" | 0.0" |
| July | 80.2° | 59.9° | 70.1° | 4.22" | 0.0" |
| August | 78.4° | 58.1° | 68.3° | 3.70" | 0.0" |
| September | 71.7° | 50.0° | 60.9° | 3.42" | 0.0" |
| October | 58.4° | 38.3° | 48.3° | 3.05" | 0.4" |
| November | 43.5° | 26.8° | 35.1° | 1.94" | 2.3" |
| December | 30.8° | 15.9° | 23.3° | 1.67" | 10.2" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnett CDP | CDP | 0.7 mi | — |
| Horicon city | City | 4.8 mi | — |
| Kekoskee village | Village | 5.8 mi | — |
| Juneau city | City | 6.6 mi | — |
| Beaver Dam city | City | 6.6 mi | — |
| Mayville city | City | 7.7 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 5502711275. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.