Elmwood, Wisconsin

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Elmwood, Wisconsin
Location of Elmwood, Wisconsin
Location of Elmwood, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°46′44″N 92°8′57″W / 44.77889, -92.14917
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Pierce
Area
 - Total 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
 - Land 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [1] 860 ft (262 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 841
 - Density 568.2/sq mi (219.4/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 55-23700[2]
GNIS feature ID 1564582[1]

Elmwood is a village in Pierce County, Wisconsin, along the Eau Galle River. The population was 841 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Geography

Elmwood is located at 44°46′44″N, 92°8′57″W (44.778996, -92.149090)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.8 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 841 people, 343 households, and 218 families residing in the village. The population density was 568.2 people per square mile (219.4/km²). There were 366 housing units at an average density of 247.3/sq mi (95.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.98% White, 0.12% African American, 0.24% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.83% from other races, and 0.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.43% of the population.

There were 343 households out of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.9% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.4% were non-families. 32.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.90.

In the village the population was spread out with 22.4% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 25.4% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 23.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 85.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $33,558, and the median income for a family was $41,250. Males had a median income of $32,375 versus $22,250 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,369. About 2.3% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.6% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

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