Hazel Green, Wisconsin

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Hazel Green, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 42°33′26″N 90°28′59″W / 42.55722, -90.48306
Country United States
State Wisconsin
Counties Grant, Lafayette
Area
 - Total 35.2 sq mi (91.1 km²)
 - Land 35.2 sq mi (91.1 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [1] 830 ft (253 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 1,043
 - Density 29.6/sq mi (11.4/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 55-33525[2]
GNIS feature ID 1583373[1]

Hazel Green is a village in Grant and Lafayette Counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,183 at the 2000 census. The village is located mostly within the Town of Hazel Green in Grant County; only a small portion extends into the Town of Benton in Lafayette County.

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[edit] Geography

Hazel Green is located at 42°31′57″N, 90°26′3″W (42.532741, -90.434359)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.3 km²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 1,183 people, 472 households, and 328 families residing in the village. The population density was 941.8 people per square mile (362.5/km²). There were 497 housing units at an average density of 395.7/sq mi (152.3/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.58% White, 0.17% Black or African American, 0.08% Asian, and 0.17% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.34% of the population.

There were 472 households out of which 31.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.7% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.3% were non-families. 26.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the village the population was spread out with 25.8% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 89.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $39,643, and the median income for a family was $45,905. Males had a median income of $28,828 versus $19,706 for females. The per capita income for the village was $18,052. About 6.5% of families and 10.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.6% of those under age 18 and 8.4% 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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