Edgerton, Wisconsin

Edgerton, Wisconsin
Fulton Street in downtown Edgerton
Motto: 
"Tobacco City U.S.A."
Location of Edgerton in Rock County, Wisconsin.
Edgerton
Edgerton
Coordinates: 42°50′10″N 89°4′23″W / 42.83611°N 89.07306°W / 42.83611; -89.07306
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountiesRock, Dane
Area
  Total
4.16 sq mi (10.78 km2)
  Land4.16 sq mi (10.77 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
817 ft (249 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
5,945
  Density1,429.4/sq mi (551.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip Code
53534
Area code608
FIPS code55-22575
GNIS feature ID1564443
Websitewww.cityofedgerton.com

Edgerton is a city in Rock and Dane counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 5,945 at the 2020 census, of which 5,799 were in Rock County and 146 were in Dane County. Edgerton was historically known as "Tobacco City U.S.A." because of the importance of tobacco growing in the region.