Mishicot, Wisconsin
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| Mishicot, Wisconsin | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Manitowoc |
| Area | |
| - Total | 27.6 sq mi (71.6 km²) |
| - Land | 27.6 sq mi (71.6 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²) |
| Elevation [1] | 627 ft (191 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 1,409 |
| - Density | 51.0/sq mi (19.7/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 55-53350[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583731[1] |
Mishicot is a village in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,422 at the 2000 census. The village is located within the Town of Mishicot.
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[edit] Geography
Mishicot is located at (44.235022, -87.641409)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.5 square miles (6.6 km²).The East Twin River passes through the village.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 1,422 people, 582 households, and 405 families residing in the village. The population density was 556.6 people per square mile (215.3/km²). There were 614 housing units at an average density of 240.3/sq mi (93.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 99.02% White, 0.14% Black or African American, 0.28% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.07% from other races, and 0.21% from two or more races. 0.28% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 582 households out of which 29.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.6% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.4% were non-families. 26.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.98.
In the village the population was spread out with 24.9% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 26.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 102.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.7 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $43,083, and the median income for a family was $51,917. Males had a median income of $37,419 versus $23,938 for females. The per capita income for the village was $20,175. About 3.1% of families and 4.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.5% of those under age 18 and 7.0% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Education
- Mishicot High School is the public high school in Mishicot.
[edit] Notable people
- Cindy Bremser: Retired long-distance runner, 1984 U.S. Olympian.
- Vicki Goetz-Ackerman: Ladies Professional Golf Assn. tour member.
[edit] References
- ^ a b US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Mishicot.org - Village of Mishicot website
- Mishicot Police Dept.
- Mishicot School District
- Mishicot Museum Online Archives
- Mishicot, Wisconsin is at coordinates Coordinates:
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