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Welcome to Dickeyville ...

The village of Dickeyville is located in Grant County<1>.


The location of Dickeyville has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Dickeyville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1934.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Dickeyville has a population of 1,019 people<3> (see below for details).

Dickeyville is 960 feet [293 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Dickeyville is within the (608) area code.

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Dickeyville had an population of 1,019 people. This is a decrease of 3.96% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 950.52% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Dickeyville had a population of 1,061 people. This makes Dickeyville the county's 11th most populous community.

The population of Dickeyville represents 0.02% of the total population of Wisconsin (which has 5,686,986 people), making it the state's 831st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,061 people, the population of Dickeyville increased 993.81% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 97 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Dickeyville.

Communities Also Named Dickeyville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Dickeyville - they are located in Indiana, Kansas and Maryland.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dickeyville.

Communities near Dickeyville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dickeyville.

  • Dubuque
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dubuque
    • Dubuque is located in Dubuque County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 57,781 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dubuque <5>
  • Platteville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Platteville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Platteville
    • Platteville is located in Grant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,650 people
  • Asbury
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Asbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Asbury
    • Asbury is located in Dubuque County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,841 people
  • Lancaster
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lancaster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lancaster
    • Lancaster is located in Grant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,700 people
  • Galena
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galena
    • Galena is located in Jo Daviess County (IL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,151 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galena <5>
  • Cuba City
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuba City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuba City
    • Cuba City is located in Grant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,047 people
  • Peosta
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peosta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peosta
    • Peosta is located in Dubuque County (IA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,919 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peosta <5>
  • East Dubuque
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Hazel Green
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hazel Green have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazel Green
    • Hazel Green is located in Grant County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,219 people
  • Shullsburg
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shullsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shullsburg
    • Shullsburg is located in Lafayette County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,192 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Dickeyville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dickeyville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dickeyville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Dickeyville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dickeyville. See our Newspapers Page for Dickeyville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dickeyville ...

Looking for more information about Dickeyville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Dickeyville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Dickeyville.

Adding Dickeyville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Dickeyville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Dickeyville was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Dickeyville in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Dickeyville post office opened in 1934.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dickeyville.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dickeyville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Grant County: www.grantcounty.org/

The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Grant, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Dickeyville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dickeyville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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