Edgerton, Wisconsin
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. 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, Edgerton continues to be a center for the declining tobacco industry in the area.
Edgerton, Wisconsin | |
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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 | |
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 (2020) | |
• 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 |
GNIS feature ID | 1564443 |
Website | www.cityofedgerton.com |
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