Bonduel, Wisconsin
Encyclopedia
Bonduel is a village in Shawano County
, Wisconsin
, United States
. The population was 1,416 at the 2000 census.
missionary
, the Rev. Florimund Bonduel, who served Wisconsin parishes and who worked with the Menominee
Indians
, helping them settle on their newly created reservation
in 1853.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the village has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km²), all of it land.
of 2000, there were 1,416 people, 581 households, and 392 families residing in the village. The population density
was 645.0 people per square mile (248.5/km²). There were 598 housing units at an average density of 272.4 per square mile (104.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.68% White, 0.14% African American, 1.20% Native American, 1.13% from other races
, and 0.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.91% of the population.
There were 581 households out of which 33.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.9% were married couples
living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.4% were non-families. 27.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.94.
In the village the population was spread out with 26.2% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 96.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.8 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $39,625, and the median income for a family was $48,264. Males had a median income of $34,632 versus $21,741 for females. The per capita income
for the village was $20,482. About 2.3% of families and 4.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.4% of those under age 18 and 2.3% of those age 65 or over.
Shawano County, Wisconsin
Shawano County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 40,664. Its county seat is Shawano.-History:...
, Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
, United States
United States
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. The population was 1,416 at the 2000 census.
History
The village is named after a JesuitSociety of Jesus
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missionary
Missionary
A missionary is a member of a religious group sent into an area to do evangelism or ministries of service, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care and economic development. The word "mission" originates from 1598 when the Jesuits sent members abroad, derived from the Latin...
, the Rev. Florimund Bonduel, who served Wisconsin parishes and who worked with the Menominee
Menominee
Some placenames use other spellings, see also Menomonee and Menomonie.The Menominee are a nation of Native Americans living in Wisconsin. The Menominee, along with the Ho-Chunk, are the only tribes that are indigenous to what is now Wisconsin...
Indians
Indian American
Indian Americans are Americans whose ancestral roots lie in India. The U.S. Census Bureau popularized the term Asian Indian to avoid confusion with Indigenous peoples of the Americas who are commonly referred to as American Indians.-The term: Indian:...
, helping them settle on their newly created reservation
Menominee Indian Reservation
The Menominee Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation located in northeastern Wisconsin for the Menominee.For the most part it is conterminous with Menominee County and the town of Menominee. However, there are many small pockets of territory within the county that are not considered to be...
in 1853.
Geography
Bonduel is located at 44°44′25"N 88°26′43"W (44.740388, -88.445291).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km²), all of it land.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 1,416 people, 581 households, and 392 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
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was 645.0 people per square mile (248.5/km²). There were 598 housing units at an average density of 272.4 per square mile (104.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 96.68% White, 0.14% African American, 1.20% Native American, 1.13% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.85% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.91% of the population.
There were 581 households out of which 33.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.9% 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, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.4% were non-families. 27.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.94.
In the village the population was spread out with 26.2% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 96.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.8 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $39,625, and the median income for a family was $48,264. Males had a median income of $34,632 versus $21,741 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the village was $20,482. About 2.3% of families and 4.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.4% of those under age 18 and 2.3% of those age 65 or over.