New Holstein (town), Wisconsin
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New Holstein is a town in Calumet County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,457 at the 2000 census. The City of New Holstein is located within the town.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 82.9 km² (32.0 mi²). 82.7 km² (31.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.25%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 1,457 people, 539 households, and 438 families residing in the town. The population density was 17.6/km² (45.6/mi²). There were 558 housing units at an average density of 6.7/km² (17.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.25% White, 0.07% Black or African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.07% from other races, and 0.21% from two or more races. 0.41% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 539 households out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.7% were married couples living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.6% were non-families. 15.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the town the population was spread out with 25.1% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 28.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 101.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $58,050, and the median income for a family was $61,250. Males had a median income of $37,689 versus $25,938 for females. The per capita income for the town was $21,371. About 4.3% of families and 6.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.2% of those under age 18 and 3.8% of those age 65 or over.