Watertown, Wisconsin

Watertown, Wisconsin
Main Street in downtown Watertown
Location of Watertown in Dodge County, Wisconsin
Watertown
Watertown
Coordinates: 43°12′N 88°43′W / 43.200°N 88.717°W / 43.200; -88.717
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountiesJefferson, Dodge
Government
  TypeMayor/Council
  GeneralRobert Stocks
Area
  Total
12.46 sq mi (32.28 km2)
  Land12.06 sq mi (31.25 km2)
  Water0.40 sq mi (1.04 km2)
Elevation
853 ft (260 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
22,926
  Density1,946.20/sq mi (751.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
FIPS code55-83975
GNIS feature ID1576295
Websitewww.ci.watertown.wi.us

Watertown is a city in Jefferson and Dodge counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 22,926 at the 2020 census, of which 14,674 were in Jefferson County and 8,252 were in Dodge County. Division Street, several blocks north of downtown, marks the county line. Watertown is a principal city of the Watertown–Fort Atkinson micropolitan statistical area which is in turn a sub-market of the larger Milwaukee–Waukesha–Racine combined statistical area.