Aniwa, Wisconsin
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Aniwa is a village in Shawano County
, Wisconsin
, United States
. The population was 272 at the 2000 census. The village is located within the Town of Aniwa
. U.S. Route 45
runs north-south through the village.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the village has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.5 km²), of which, 2.1 square miles (5.4 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (1.88%) is water.
of 2000, there were 272 people, 114 households, and 79 families residing in the village. The population density
was 130.2 people per square mile (50.2/km²). There were 127 housing units at an average density of 60.8 per square mile (23.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.06% White, 0.37% Native American, and 2.57% from two or more races. 1.10% of the population were Hispanic
or Latino
of any race.
There were 114 households out of which 24.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.3% were married couples
living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.7% were non-families. 23.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.80.
In the village the population was spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 110.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 118.8 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $28,542, and the median income for a family was $30,833. Males had a median income of $26,094 versus $21,875 for females. The per capita income
for the village was $13,203. About 7.5% of families and 15.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 17.1% of those sixty five 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
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, United States
United States
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. The population was 272 at the 2000 census. The village is located within the Town of Aniwa
Aniwa (town), Wisconsin
Aniwa is a town in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 586 at the 2000 census. The Village of Aniwa is located within the town.-Geography:...
. U.S. Route 45
U.S. Route 45
U.S. Route 45 is a north–south United States highway. US 45 is a border-to-border route, from Lake Superior to the Gulf of Mexico. A sign at the highway's northern terminus notes the total distance as ....
runs north-south through the village.
Geography
Aniwa is located at 45°0′36"N 89°12′45"W (45.010062, -89.212767).According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 2.1 square miles (5.5 km²), of which, 2.1 square miles (5.4 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (1.88%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 272 people, 114 households, and 79 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
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was 130.2 people per square mile (50.2/km²). There were 127 housing units at an average density of 60.8 per square mile (23.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.06% White, 0.37% Native American, and 2.57% from two or more races. 1.10% of the population were Hispanic
Hispanic
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or Latino
Latino
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of any race.
There were 114 households out of which 24.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.3% 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, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.7% were non-families. 23.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.80.
In the village the population was spread out with 22.8% under the age of 18, 9.9% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 110.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 118.8 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $28,542, and the median income for a family was $30,833. Males had a median income of $26,094 versus $21,875 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 $13,203. About 7.5% of families and 15.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 25.5% of those under the age of eighteen and 17.1% of those sixty five or over.