Union, Burnett County, Wisconsin
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| Union, Wisconsin | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Burnett |
| Area | |
| - Total | 37.9 sq mi (98.1 km²) |
| - Land | 34.5 sq mi (89.3 km²) |
| - Water | 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km²) |
| Elevation [1] | 1,053 ft (321 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 351 |
| - Density | 10.2/sq mi (3.9/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 55-81500[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1584309[1] |
Union is a town in Burnett County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 351 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 37.9 square miles (98.1 km²), of which, 34.5 square miles (89.3 km²) of it is land and 3.4 square miles (8.8 km²) of it (8.93%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 351 people, 171 households, and 115 families residing in the town. The population density was 10.2 people per square mile (3.9/km²). There were 422 housing units at an average density of 12.2/sq mi (4.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.01% White, 1.42% Native American, and 0.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.28% of the population.
There were 171 households out of which 12.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.4% were married couples living together, 3.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.7% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.05 and the average family size was 2.43.
In the town the population was spread out with 12.0% under the age of 18, 2.6% from 18 to 24, 18.8% from 25 to 44, 41.3% from 45 to 64, and 25.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 56 years. For every 100 females there were 102.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.6 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $33,906. Males had a median income of $30,625 versus $21,875 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,404. About 3.3% of families and 8.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 5.6% of those age 65 or over.
[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.
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