Daniels, Wisconsin

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Daniels is a town in Burnett County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 665 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Location of Daniels, Wisconsin

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 92.7 km² (35.8 mi²). 87.3 km² (33.7 mi²) of it is land and 5.4 km² (2.1 mi²) of it (5.84%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there were 665 people, 280 households, and 204 families residing in the town. The population density was 7.6/km² (19.7/mi²). There were 429 housing units at an average density of 4.9/km² (12.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.44% White, 0.30% Native American, 0.30% Asian, 0.15% Pacific Islander, 0.45% from other races, and 1.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.45% of the population.

There were 280 households out of which 24.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.6% were married couples living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.8% were non-families. 23.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.80.

In the town the population was spread out with 20.5% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 29.3% from 45 to 64, and 20.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 105.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $36,597, and the median income for a family was $46,917. Males had a median income of $33,681 versus $25,385 for females. The per capita income for the town was $19,081. About 7.0% of families and 8.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.3% of those under age 18 and 15.0% of those age 65 or over.