Hallie, Wisconsin

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Hallie, Wisconsin
Location of Hallie, Wisconsin
Location of Hallie, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°53′17″N 91°25′29″W / 44.88806, -91.42472
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Chippewa
Area
 - Total 21.9 sq mi (56.7 km²)
 - Land 21.4 sq mi (55.4 km²)
 - Water 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Elevation [1] 912 ft (278 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 4,703
 - Density 219.7/sq mi (84.8/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 55-32125[2]
GNIS feature ID 1583336[1]

Hallie is a town in Chippewa County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.

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[edit] History

In 2000, the town population was 4,703 according to the federal census. On February 18, 2003, however, most of the town incorporated as the village of Lake Hallie, reducing the town's population, according to a 2004 estimate, to 149 people[3], and its land area to approximately 7.5 square miles.[4] This leaves the town with a vastly reduced population density of approximately 19.87/sq mi (7.67/km²). The statistics below are from the 2000 census for what was then the whole town.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 21.9 square miles (56.7 km²). 21.4 square miles (55.4 km²) of it is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²) of it (2.24%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 4,703 people, 1,690 households, and 1,308 families residing in the town. The population density was 219.7 people per square mile (84.9/km²). There were 1,729 housing units at an average density of 80.8/sq mi (31.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.15% White, 0.17% African American, 0.19% Native American, 1.45% Asian, 0.40% from other races, and 0.64% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.89% of the population.

There were 1,690 households out of which 39.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.9% were married couples living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.6% were non-families. 15.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.12.

In the town the population was spread out with 28.2% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 31.7% from 25 to 44, 22.9% from 45 to 64, and 9.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 104.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.1 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $46,547, and the median income for a family was $52,220. Males had a median income of $35,313 versus $24,449 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,523. About 3.6% of families and 6.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.9% of those under age 18 and 6.9% 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. ^ 2005 Wisconsin Blue Book p. 744-779
  4. ^ Official Wisconsin DoT Chippewa County map

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