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Auburndale (town), Wisconsin
Encyclopedia
Auburndale is a town in Wood County, Wisconsin
, United States
. The population was 829 at the 2000 census
. The Village of Auburndale
is located within the town.
, the town has a total area of 32.2 square miles (83.5 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 829 people, 299 households, and 235 families residing in the town. The population density
was 25.7 people per square mile (9.9/km²). There were 309 housing units at an average density of 9.6 per square mile (3.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.28% White, 0.12% Black or African American
, 0.24% Native American, and 0.36% from two or more races. None of the population is Hispanic
or Latino
of any race.
There were 299 households out of which 37.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.6% were married couples
living together, 3.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.4% were non-families. 17.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.16.
In the town the population was spread out with 26.4% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 115.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 110.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $40,815, and the median income for a family was $42,426. Males had a median income of $27,097 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income
for the town was $16,588. About 4.8% of families and 6.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.9% of those under age 18 and 11.3% of those age 65 or over.
Wisconsin
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, United States
United States
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. The population was 829 at the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
. The Village of Auburndale
Auburndale, Wisconsin
Auburndale is a village in Wood County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 738 at the 2000 census.-History:Auburndale was established in 1872 by Robert Connor, father of William D...
is located within the town.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of 32.2 square miles (83.5 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 829 people, 299 households, and 235 families residing in the town. The population density
Population density
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was 25.7 people per square mile (9.9/km²). There were 309 housing units at an average density of 9.6 per square mile (3.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.28% White, 0.12% Black or African American
Race (United States Census)
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, 0.24% Native American, and 0.36% from two or more races. None of the population is Hispanic
Hispanic
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or Latino
Latino
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of any race.
There were 299 households out of which 37.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.6% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 3.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.4% were non-families. 17.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.77 and the average family size was 3.16.
In the town the population was spread out with 26.4% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 20.5% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 115.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 110.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $40,815, and the median income for a family was $42,426. Males had a median income of $27,097 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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for the town was $16,588. About 4.8% of families and 6.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 7.9% of those under age 18 and 11.3% of those age 65 or over.