Haugen, Wisconsin

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Haugen is a village in Barron County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 287 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Haugen is located at 45°36′31″N, 91°46′39″W (45.608497, -91.777379)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²). 1.3 km² (0.5 mi²) of it is land and 1.92% is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 287 people, 120 households, and 75 families residing in the village. The population density was 217.3/km² (562.5/mi²). There were 131 housing units at an average density of 99.2/km² (256.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.70% of the population.

There were 120 households out of which 29.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.5% were non-families. 31.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the village the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 4.2% from 18 to 24, 33.4% from 25 to 44, 16.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 111.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.1 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $30,714, and the median income for a family was $46,250. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the village was $17,258. About 8.3% of families and 10.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.3% of those under the age of eighteen and 14.7% of those sixty five or over.