Beaver Dam, Wisconsin

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The city of Beaver Dam is located in Dodge County.

Beaver Dam is 280 feet [85.34 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Beaver Dam lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Beaver Dam can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, Beaver Dam had a population of 15,169 people^<3> (or 17.64% of the total population of Dodge County). The population of Beaver Dam represented 0.28% of the total of Wisconsin, making it the state's 49th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Beaver Dam had a population of 15,133 people. This is a decrease of 0.24% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Beaver Dam.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<4>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Columbus	SW	13 mi [20.92 km]	5,093	13.71% increase
	Fox Lake	NW	9 mi [14.48 km]	2,725	13.45% increase
	Fox Lake	NW	7 mi [11.27 km]	1,462	0.55% increase
	Horicon	E	10 mi [16.09 km]	3,495	7.42% decrease
	Hubbard	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	1,825	11.08% increase
	Juneau	SE	7 mi [11.27 km]	2,601	4.67% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Beaver Dam.

Websites for Beaver Dam

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