Rietbrock, Wisconsin

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Rietbrock, Wisconsin
Location of Rietbrock, Wisconsin
Location of Rietbrock, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°58′58″N 90°0′43″W / 44.98278, -90.01194
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Marathon
Area
 - Total 33.8 sq mi (87.6 km²)
 - Land 33.8 sq mi (87.6 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [1] 1,404 ft (428 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 927
 - Density 27.4/sq mi (10.6/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 55-67950[2]
GNIS feature ID 1584036[1]

Rietbrock is a town in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 927 at the 2000 census.

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[edit] Places

Poniatowski, Wisconsin is in the Town of Rietbrock.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 33.8 square miles (87.6 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 927 people, 289 households, and 243 families residing in the town. The population density was 27.4 people per square mile (10.6/km²). There were 300 housing units at an average density of 8.9/sq mi (3.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.24% White, 0.11% African American, 0.32% Asian, and 0.32% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.43% of the population.

There were 289 households out of which 43.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.1% were married couples living together, 2.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.6% were non-families. 12.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.21 and the average family size was 3.50.

In the town the population was spread out with 32.0% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 29.6% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 110.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $46,389, and the median income for a family was $48,393. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $21,196 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,181. About 5.2% of families and 6.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.4% of those under age 18 and 5.2% 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.