Beaver Dam is a city located in Dodge County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 15,169. The city is located within the Town of Beaver Dam. The mascot of Beaver Dam High School is the Beaver Dam Golden Beaver. Beaver Dam Lake, the states 16th largest lake, borders the city. Famous actor Fred MacMurray spent his childhood in Beaver Dam and graduated from Beaver Dam High School.
Geography
Beaver Dam is located at 43°27′35″ North, 88°50′9″ West (43.459967, -88.836066)1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 17.0 km˛ (6.6 mi˛). 13.5 km˛ (5.2 mi˛) of it is land and 3.5 km˛ (1.3 mi˛) of it is water. The total area is 20.43% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 15,169 people, 6,349 households, and 3,999 families residing in the city. The population density is 1,122.0/km˛ (2,904.6/mi˛). There are 6,685 housing units at an average density of 494.5/km˛ (1,280.1/mi˛). The racial makeup of the city is 95.95% White, 0.44% Black or African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.61% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 1.61% from other races, and 1.04% from two or more races. 4.22% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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The Christian Church in Beaver Creek was organized in 1878, with 39 members by 1880, and led by preacher J. L. Wigle in 1881. Other points of interest include the St. Peters Congregational Cemetery.
The telephone service in Beaver Creek is run by a local co-op which is now expanding into nearby Oregon City.
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