Stanfold, Wisconsin

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Stanfold, Wisconsin
Location of Stanfold, Wisconsin
Location of Stanfold, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°30′19″N 91°51′18″W / 45.50528, -91.855
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Barron
Area
 - Total 36.0 sq mi (93.1 km²)
 - Land 35.9 sq mi (93.0 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation [1] 1,194 ft (364 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 669
 - Density 18.6/sq mi (7.2/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 55-76550[2]
GNIS feature ID 1584208[1]

Stanfold is a town in Barron County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 669 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.0 square miles (93.1 km²), of which, 35.9 square miles (93.0 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.14%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 669 people, 249 households, and 194 families residing in the town. The population density was 18.6 people per square mile (7.2/km²). There were 258 housing units at an average density of 7.2/sq mi (2.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.21% White, 0.15% Native American, 0.90% Asian, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.09% of the population.

There were 249 households out of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.9% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.7% were non-families. 17.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the town the population was spread out with 27.4% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 100.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $39,000, and the median income for a family was $42,292. Males had a median income of $27,917 versus $19,464 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,683. About 4.2% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.3% of those under age 18 and 6.7% 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.