Winter, Wisconsin
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| Winter, Wisconsin | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Sawyer |
| Area | |
| - Total | 285.3 sq mi (738.9 km²) |
| - Land | 279.5 sq mi (723.9 km²) |
| - Water | 5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²) |
| Elevation [1] | 1,401 ft (427 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 969 |
| - Density | 3.5/sq mi (1.3/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 55-88000[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1584460[1] |
Winter is a village in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 344 at the 2000 census. The village is within the Town of Winter.
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[edit] Geography
Winter is located at (45.821014, -91.011118)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²).None of the area is covered with water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 344 people, 164 households, and 83 families residing in the village. The population density was 430.9 people per square mile (166.0/km²). There were 200 housing units at an average density of 250.5/sq mi (96.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.51% White, 0.58% Black or African American, 2.03% Native American, 0.29% from other races, and 0.58% from two or more races. 1.45% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 164 households out of which 26.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.2% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 48.8% were non-families. 44.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.92.
In the village the population was spread out with 24.1% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 23.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 111.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.3 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $22,955, and the median income for a family was $25,625. Males had a median income of $23,333 versus $15,000 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,404. About 13.2% of families and 17.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.4% of those under age 18 and 25.0% 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.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Winter, Wisconsin is at coordinates Coordinates:
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