Warrens, Wisconsin
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| Warrens, Wisconsin | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Monroe |
| Area | |
| - Total | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| - Land | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| - Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²) |
| Elevation [1] | 1,017 ft (310 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 286 |
| - Density | 484.5/sq mi (187.0/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 55-83450[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1576222[1] |
Warrens is a village in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States off of I-94. The population was 286 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] Geography
Warrens is located at (44.130347, -90.500699)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km²), of which, 0.6 square miles (1.5 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (3.28%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 286 people, 113 households, and 76 families residing in the village. The population density was 484.5 people per square mile (187.2/km²). There were 128 housing units at an average density of 216.8/sq mi (83.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.85% White, 1.40% Native American, and 1.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.70% of the population.
There were 113 households out of which 29.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.8% were married couples living together, 13.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.7% were non-families. 24.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.07.
In the village the population was spread out with 26.6% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 95.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.4 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $29,464, and the median income for a family was $37,500. Males had a median income of $26,932 versus $16,607 for females. The per capita income for the village was $13,005. About 1.4% of families and 10.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.1% of those under the age of eighteen and 18.4% of those sixty five or over.
[edit] Economy
The small village of Warrens population swells to over 100,000 each September as it is home to the annual Warrens Cranberry Festival. Recognized as one of the finest of such festivals in the country, Cranfest is held annually during the last full weekend of September. Whether it’s the over 100 farmers market booths, +350 antique and flea market vendors, +800 arts and craft vendors or Wisconsin’s largest marching band parade, there is something for everyone in your family in Warrens! [1]
Warrens is also home to one of the Jellystone Park campgrounds in Wisconsin. The campground has not only camping, but rentable villas, a resort the "Three Bears Lodge", and an indoor water park. An expansion is planned for a championship golf course and convention center.
[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
- Warrens, Wisconsin is at coordinates Coordinates:
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