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{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Liberty Grove, Wisconsin
|settlement_type = [[Administrative divisions of Wisconsin#Town|Town]]
|nickname =
|motto =
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|population_density_km2 = 13.4
|population_density_sq_mi = 34.7
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|elevation_m = 187
|elevation_ft = 614
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|area_code = [[Area code 920|920]]
|blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
|blank_info = 55-43925<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=
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[[File:Gfp-northern-wisconsin-stars-above-ellison-bay.jpg|thumb|An [[aurora]] in the sky above Liberty Grove in 2015.]]▼
'''Liberty Grove''' is a town in [[Door County, Wisconsin|Door County]], [[Wisconsin]], United States. The population was
== History ==
Liberty Grove was formed from the northern Gibraltar Township in 1859. The state of [[Wisconsin]] was less than a decade old at the time. The early settlers at the time harvested the quality timber, fished the fish, and planted the cheap farmland. Some import early settlers in Liberty Grove include, Allen Bradley, Daniel Rice, and Andrew Weborg.<ref>{{Cite web |last=admin |title=Official Map And History Of The Town Of Liberty Grove |url=https://libertygrovehistorical.org/official-map-and-history-of-the-town-of-liberty-grove/ |access-date=June 14, 2023 |website=Liberty Grove Historical Society {{!}} Door County, Wisconsin |language=en}}</ref>
==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the [[Administrative divisions of Wisconsin#Town|town]] has a total area of 189.5 square miles (490.7 km<sup>2</sup>), of which, 53.6 square miles (138.8 km<sup>2</sup>) of it is land and 135.9 square miles (352.0 km<sup>2</sup>) of it (71.72%) is water.
==Demographics==
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of
There were 824 households, out of which 22.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.3% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.4% were non-families. 25.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.69.
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The median income for a household in the town was $43,472, and the median income for a family was $49,107. Males had a median income of $30,673 versus $25,341 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $24,555. About 3.0% of families and 4.0% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 6.1% of those under age 18 and 7.3% of those age 65 or over.
==Gallery==
{{gallery|mode=packed|align=center|width=165|height=165
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|File:Porcupine Bay south side, Door County, Wisconsin.jpg|Porcupine Bay, southwestern view
|File:Porcupine Bay north side, Door County, Wisconsin.jpg |Porcupine Bay, northwestern view
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==References==
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