Lowell, Wisconsin

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Lowell is a village in Dodge County, Wisconsin, along the Beaver Dam River. The population was 366 at the 2000 census. The village is located within the Town of Lowell.

[edit] Geography

Lowell is located at 43°20′20″N, 88°49′13″W (43.338909, -88.82055)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.7 km² (1.0 mi²). 2.6 km² (1.0 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it (2.91%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 366 people, 142 households, and 93 families residing in the village. The population density was 142.7/km² (368.1/mi²). There were 153 housing units at an average density of 59.7/km² (153.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.17% White, 0.27% Black or African American, 1.09% Asian, 1.64% from other races, and 0.82% from two or more races. 3.28% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 142 households out of which 37.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.4% were married couples living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.5% were non-families. 27.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the village the population was spread out with 30.3% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 10.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 104.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $43,594, and the median income for a family was $46,750. Males had a median income of $35,694 versus $23,333 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,393. About 4.8% of families and 9.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.7% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.