Bartelme, Wisconsin
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Bartelme is a town in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 700 at the 2000 census.
The Stockbridge-Munsee Community is located in Bartelme.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 92.1 km² (35.6 mi²). 92.0 km² (35.5 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it (0.17%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 700 people, 253 households, and 184 families residing in the town. The population density was 7.6/km² (19.7/mi²). There were 289 housing units at an average density of 3.1/km² (8.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 23.43% White, 74.29% Native American, 0.43% Asian, and 1.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.00% of the population.
There were 253 households out of which 37.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.3% were married couples living together, 20.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.9% were non-families. 22.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.74 and the average family size was 3.17.
In the town the population was spread out with 30.7% under the age of 18, 10.4% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 20.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 96.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.6 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $32,788, and the median income for a family was $40,156. Males had a median income of $27,059 versus $22,614 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,156. About 10.8% of families and 15.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.1% of those under age 18 and 22.0% of those age 65 or over.
