New Diggings, Wisconsin
New Diggings: human settlement in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America
About
New Diggings is a city located in the county of Lafayette in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 502 and a population density of 20 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 510 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about New Diggings
| Population | 510 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Wisconsin (United States) |
| County | Lafayette County |
| Phone Area Codes | 608 |
| Area | 25.3 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 42.5353,-90.3354 |
| Altitude | 856 feet / 261 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 00:01:18 (23rd April 2026) |
| Density | 20 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 1.57% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 80℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
New Diggings is located at 42°32'7"N 90°20'7"W (42.5352800, -90.3354100).
New Diggings map
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of New Diggings increased by 1.57% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 502 | - | census |
| 2011 | 504 | 0.4% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 504 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 500 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 505 | 0.99% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 510 | 0.98% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 509 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 511 | 0.39% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 508 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 509 | 0.2% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 510 | 0.2% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to New Diggings, WI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 240462 | University of Wisconsin-Platteville | Platteville (WI) | 53818-3099 |
Nearby Transit Stations (7)
Rail and bus stations connected to New Diggings, WI. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSN | Madison, Wisconsin | 800 Langdon St. | BUS |
| SMD | Madison (South), Wisconsin | Hwy 51 & East Broadway Ave. | BUS |
| BET | South Beloit, Illinois | 15766 Manchester Road | BUS |
| JVL | Janesville, Wisconsin | 3120 North Pontiac Drive | BUS |
| DVP | Davenport, Iowa | 304 West River Drive | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to New Diggings.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Benton Post Office | Benton (WI) | 53803 |
Other cities in Lafayette County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lafayette County , WI.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Darlington | 861 | Civil town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin |
| Belmont | 627 | Village in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Blanchardville | 617 | City in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Avon | 612 | Town in Rock County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Elk Grove | 579 | Town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Gratiot | 563 | Village in Lafayette County, Wisconsin |
| Benton | 489 | Village in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States |
| South Wayne | 472 | Human settlement in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Argyle | 456 | Town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin. |
| Fayette | 404 | Civil town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin |
| Shullsburg | 350 | City in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States of America |
| Lamont | 302 | Town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States |