Town of Elk, Price County, Wisconsin
The Town of Elk is a town in Price County, Wisconsin. About 949 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 51.7 sq mi (134 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 949 ± 108
- County
- Price County
- School district
- Phillips School District
- Land area
- 51.7 sq mi (134 km²)
- Type
- TownIts own local government
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $70,000 ± $12,208
- Median home value
- $246,200 ± $35,372
- Water area
- 2.69 sq mi (6.97 km²)
- State
- Wisconsin
- Census code (GEOID)
- 5509923200
- Coordinates (central point)
- 45.675143, -90.514872
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Phillips (city)5.6 mi east
- Town of Harmony6.5 mi south
- Town of Georgetown7.3 mi southwest
- Town of Flambeau8.0 mi north
- Town of Worcester11 mi northeast
- Town of Winter, Sawyer County19 mi west
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with the Town of Elk. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other towns in Price County, largest first
- Town of Worcester1,385 people
- Town of Lake1,040 people
- Town of Fifield950 people
- Town of Ogema890 people
- Town of Eisenstein563 people
- Town of Flambeau474 people
- Town of Prentice432 people
- Town of Hill414 people
- Town of Kennan394 people
- Town of Catawba349 people
- Town of Spirit319 people
- Town of Emery299 people
All 16
- Town of Knox265 people
- Town of Hackett239 people
- Town of Georgetown219 people
- Town of Harmony188 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Price County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in the Town of Elk
- Longest day
- 15 hours 43 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 8 hours 41 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:12 AM around June 16
- Latest sunrise
- 7:48 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:17 PM around December 10
- Latest sunset
- 8:55 PM around June 26
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:38 AM | 4:44 PM | 9 h 6 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:04 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:14 AM | 7:07 PM | 11 h 53 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:16 AM | 7:48 PM | 13 h 32 min |
| May 15 | 5:31 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 55 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:12 AM | 8:53 PM | 15 h 41 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:27 AM | 8:48 PM | 15 h 21 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:02 AM | 8:10 PM | 14 h 8 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:40 AM | 7:13 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:18 AM | 6:16 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:01 AM | 4:31 PM | 9 h 30 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:35 AM | 4:18 PM | 8 h 43 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
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