Fall River, Wisconsin

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Fall River is a village in Columbia County, Wisconsin, along the North Fork of the Crawfish River. The population was 1,097 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Fall River is located at 43°23′7″N, 89°2′45″W (43.385346, -89.045818)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.8 km² (1.5 mi²). 3.8 km² (1.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (1.36%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 1,097 people, 418 households, and 290 families residing in the village. The population density was 292.1/km² (756.3/mi²). There were 459 housing units at an average density of 122.2/km² (316.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.63% White, 0.55% African American, 0.09% Native American, 0.27% Asian, and 0.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.55% of the population.

There were 418 households out of which 38.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.1% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.4% were non-families. 23.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.15.

In the village the population was spread out with 29.4% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 34.4% from 25 to 44, 17.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 96.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $46,597, and the median income for a family was $54,271. Males had a median income of $35,739 versus $26,161 for females. The per capita income for the village was $19,257. About 4.1% of families and 5.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.4% of those under age 18 and 17.4% of those age 65 or over.