Poynette is a village located in Columbia County, in the state of Wisconsin (WI), United States. Nestled in the East North Central division of the Midwest region, it covers an area of 2.4 square miles (6.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 847 ft. With a population of approximately 2,266 residents, Poynette offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 50.88% males and 49.12% females, and it has a population density of 940.25 people per square mile (363.03/km²). Poynette lies at a latitude of 43.39 and a longitude of -89.4, operating in the UTC-6.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (4.4%), followed by English (8.3%), German (46.7%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 53955.