Grafton (town), Wisconsin
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Grafton is a town in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 4,132 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 55.5 km² (21.4 mi²). 51.3 km² (19.8 mi²) of it is land and 4.1 km² (1.6 mi²) of it (7.47%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 4,132 people, 1,569 households, and 1,241 families residing in the town. The population density was 80.5/km² (208.5/mi²). There were 1,608 housing units at an average density of 31.3/km² (81.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.02% White, 0.34% Black or African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.48% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.34% from other races, and 0.51% from two or more races. 1.11% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 1,569 households out of which 33.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.5% were married couples living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.9% were non-families. 16.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 2.98.
In the town the population was spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 31.2% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 104.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $64,707, and the median income for a family was $73,125. Males had a median income of $42,320 versus $35,446 for females. The per capita income for the town was $30,582. About 4.0% of families and 5.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.4% of those under age 18 and 8.0% of those age 65 or over.