Germania is an

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located in the town of

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, Marquette County,

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, United States.

Demographics

Germania's population as of July 2009 is 382 which is an increase of 12.7% from about 330. Germania's population as of 2009 is overwhelmingly

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compared to other races with a little over 97% white with only 10 other people being another race. As of July 2009 200 people or 52.5% of the population are male while 182 people or 47.5% of the population are female. The unemployment rate of the town as of 2013 is about 7.2%.

Notable people

* Clarence V. Peirce, farmer, businessman, and politician, lived in Germania.'Wisconsin Blue Book 1897,' Biographical Sketch of Clarence V. Peirce, pg. 661

Notes

Unincorporated communities in Marquette County, Wisconsin Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin {{MarquetteCountyWI-geo-stub