Wisconsin · Census place 5535750

Horicon, Wisconsin

Horicon is a city in Dodge County, Wisconsin with an estimated 3,898 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 179th largest of 370 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
3,898
#179 of 370 in Wisconsin
Change since 2020
+3.0%
+115 people
Land area
3.5 sq mi
+ 0.14 sq mi water
Density
1,114 / sq mi
State median 1,583
Orange pin: Horicon. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Madison.

Horicon population, 2020 to 2024

Horicon added 115 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +3.0%. In the latest year it moved by +67.

3,78320203,77520213,75920223,83120233,8982024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,777. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Horicon covers 3.50 square miles of land and 0.14 of water, for 1,114 people per square mile of land. The median Wisconsin place of 5,000+ has 1,583, so Horicon is less dense than the typical town.

What county Horicon is in

All of Horicon's residents live in Dodge County, which had 88,635 residents in 2024. Horicon holds 4.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Horicon

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Horicon by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 53032. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Horicon is

The Census internal point of Horicon is at 43.445000, -88.640300. Madison, the capital, is 45.3 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Mayville, WI (5,205 people), 5.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Milwaukee, WI, 42.9 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
43.445000, -88.640300
DMS
43°26'42.00"N 88°38'25.08"W
UTM
16N 367269.7E 4811539.9N
Geohash
dp8znuyj7
Plus code
86MHC9W5+2V

Daylight in Horicon

At 43.45° N, Horicon gets about 15 h 25 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 57 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 28 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Horicon

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Wisconsin, measured between internal points. The closest is Juneau, 4.3 miles away, with 2,699 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Horicon, WI?

3,898 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 115 (3.0%) from 3,783 in July 2020.

What county is Horicon in?

Dodge County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Horicon?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 53032.

How far is Horicon from Madison?

45.3 miles (72.9 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Horicon.

What is the nearest larger city to Horicon?

Mayville, WI, with 5,205 residents, 5.9 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.