Official Name: | Hingham, Wisconsin |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Wisconsin |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Wisconsin |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Sheboygan |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.786 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.695 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.091 |
Population As Of: | 2020 census |
Population Total: | 899 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 804 |
Coordinates: | 43.6389°N -87.9142°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 53031 |
Area Code: | 920 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 1566481 |
Hingham is an unincorporated census-designated place located in the town of Lima, in Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, United States, northeast of Adell and southeast of Waldo. It has a post office with ZIP code 53031.[1] As of the 2010 census, its population was 886.[2] The CDP's population rose to 899 at the 2020 census.[3]
Hingham was platted on September 5, 1850, by Edward Hobart.[4] The land was acquired from Mrs. David Giddings, who had bought it from the U.S. government in 1846. Streets on the original plat included Water, Center, Spring, South and Main. It was named after Hingham, Massachusetts.[4]