Bayside, Wisconsin
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Bayside is a village in Milwaukee and Ozaukee counties in the U.S. state
U.S. state
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 of 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...

. The population was 4,518 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Bayside is located at 43°10′49"N 87°54′17"W (43.180275, -87.904735).

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 2.4 square miles (6.2 km²), all land. Lake Michigan
Lake Michigan
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 borders the eastern edge of Bayside. Most of the village is in Milwaukee County, but a small portion at the end of Lake Drive is in Ozaukee County.

Education

Two public primary school districts serve Bayside. The Fox Point-Bayside School District serves the eastern part of the village, where students attend Stormonth Elementary and Bayside Middle Schools. The western part of the village is served by the Maple Dale-Indian Hill School District, where students attend Indian Hill Elementary and Maple Dale Middle Schools. Nicolet High School
Nicolet High School
Nicolet High School is a public secondary school located in Glendale, Wisconsin. It is the only school in the Nicolet Unified School District, which serves Glendale, Fox Point, Bayside, and River Hills. Primary schooling is administered by three feeder districts. The Nicolet Unified School district...

 in Glendale
Glendale, Wisconsin
Glendale is a city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 13,367 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Glendale is located at ....

 serves all students residing in Bayside.

Government

The village of Bayside is served by its own police department but contracts out its fire fighting and EMS services to the North Shore Fire Department.

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 4,518 people, 1,769 households, and 1,326 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
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 was 1,898.7 people per square mile (732.9/km²). There were 1,834 housing units at an average density of 770.8 per square mile (297.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 94.36% White, 2.77% African American, 0.15% Native American, 1.81% Asian, 0.09% Pacific Islander, 0.31% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 0.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.70% of the population.

There were 1,769 households out of which 31.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.3% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 5.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.0% were non-families. 22.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.89.

In the village the population was spread out with 23.2% under the age of 18, 3.9% from 18 to 24, 20.0% from 25 to 44, 32.2% from 45 to 64, and 20.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females there were 91.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $88,982, and the median income for a family was $104,771. Males had a median income of $74,722 versus $41,935 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the village was $49,357. About 3.0% of families and 2.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.9% of those under age 18 and 0.7% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

  • Gaston Vandermeerssche
    Gaston Vandermeerssche
    Gaston Vandermeerssche was a Belgian leader within the Dutch underground resistance against Nazi Germany during World War II...

    , leader in Dutch resistance
    Dutch resistance
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    , World War II
    World War II
    World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...

  • Mark Metcalf
    Mark Metcalf
    Mark Howes Metcalf is an American actor in both television and film.-Early life:Metcalf attended Westfield High School in Westfield, New Jersey.-Film and television work:...

    , actor who played ROTC instructor Doug Neidermeyer .


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