Casco, Wisconsin

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Casco is a village in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 572 at the 2000 census. The village is located within the Town of Casco.

[edit] Geography

Casco is located at 44°33′15″N, 87°37′14″W (44.554174, -87.620741)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.5 km² (0.6 mi²). 1.5 km² (0.6 mi²) of it is land and 1.75% is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 572 people, 227 households, and 162 families residing in the village. The population density was 394.4/km² (1,022.1/mi²). There were 236 housing units at an average density of 162.7/km² (421.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.55% White, 0.70% Native American, 0.87% from other races, and 0.87% from two or more races. 0.87% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 227 households out of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.4% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.2% were non-families. 25.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.01.

In the village the population was spread out with 27.1% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and 16.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 93.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.3 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $44,583, and the median income for a family was $50,000. Males had a median income of $36,029 versus $24,444 for females. The per capita income for the village was $18,168. About 2.8% of families and 4.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.9% of those under age 18 and 9.6% of those age 65 or over.