Welcome to Spring Green ...
The village of Spring Green is located in Sauk County<1>.
The location of Spring Green has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Spring Green, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870.
A typical abbreviation for Spring Green: Spring Grn.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Spring Green has a population of 1,640 people<3> (see below for details).
Spring Green is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Spring Green lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Spring Green is located in the (608) area code.
Websites for Spring Green ...
Official Website: www.vi.springgreen.wi.gov/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Spring Green had an population of 1,640 people. This is an increase of 0.74% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 13.57% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Spring Green had a population of 1,628 people. This makes Spring Green the county's 9th most populous community.
The population of Spring Green represents 0.03% of the population of Wisconsin (which has 5,686,986 people), making it the state's 534th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,628 people, the population of Spring Green increased 12.74% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,444 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Spring Green.
Communities Also Named Spring Green ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Spring Green - they are located in Illinois, Nebraska and Rhode Island.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Spring Green.
Communities near Spring Green ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Spring Green.
- Richland Center
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richland Center
- Richland Center is located in Richland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,949 people
- Dodgeville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dodgeville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodgeville
- Dodgeville is located in Iowa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,677 people
- Prairie du Sac village
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prairie du Sac village
- Prairie du Sac village is located in Sauk County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,426 people
- Sauk City
(18 miles [29 km] to the east) - Mazomanie
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east) - Black Earth
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Earth
- Black Earth is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,422 people
- Barneveld
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast) - Muscoda
(18 miles [29 km] to the west) - Blue Mounds
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blue Mounds have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blue Mounds
- Blue Mounds is located in Dane County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 990 people
- Lone Rock
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
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 Spring Green. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Spring Green.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Spring Green. 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 Spring Green.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Spring Green. See our Newspapers Page for Spring Green.
Adding Spring Green to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Spring Green 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 Spring Green was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).
We also found Spring Green in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Spring Green.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Spring Green: www.vi.springgreen.wi.gov/
The official website for Sauk County: www.co.sauk.wi.us/
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 Sauk, 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 Spring Green. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Spring Green - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |