Maple Grove, Shawano County, Wisconsin
Encyclopedia
Maple Grove is a town in Shawano County
, Wisconsin
, United States
. The population was 1,045 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Hofa Park
, Laney
, and Rose Lawn
are located in the town. The unincorporated communities of Angelica
, Frazer Corners
, and Pittsfield
are also located partially in the town.
, the town has a total area of 35.3 square miles (91.5 km²), of which, 35.3 square miles (91.5 km²) of it is land and 0.03% is water.
of 2000, there were 1,045 people, 360 households, and 297 families residing in the town. The population density
was 29.6 people per square mile (11.4/km²). There were 372 housing units at an average density of 10.5 per square mile (4.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.04% White, 0.29% Native American, 0.29% Asian, and 0.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.05% of the population.
There were 360 households out of which 36.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.1% were married couples
living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.5% were non-families. 13.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.21.
In the town the population was spread out with 27.0% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 101.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $45,568, and the median income for a family was $52,625. Males had a median income of $31,944 versus $23,500 for females. The per capita income
for the town was $16,818. About 3.2% of families and 5.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.9% of those under age 18 and 2.7% 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 1,045 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Hofa Park
Hofa Park, Wisconsin
Hofa Park is an unincorporated community located in the town of Maple Grove, Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. Hofa Park is west-southwest of Pulaski....
, Laney
Laney, Wisconsin
Laney is an unincorporated community located in the town of Maple Grove, Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. Laney is located near Wisconsin Highway 29 southwest of Pulaski....
, and Rose Lawn
Rose Lawn, Wisconsin
Rose Lawn is an unincorporated community located in the town of Maple Grove, Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. Rose Lawn is located at the intersection of Wisconsin Highway 55 and Wisconsin Highway 156 north of Seymour....
are located in the town. The unincorporated communities of Angelica
Angelica (CDP), Wisconsin
Angelica is a census-designated place in the towns of Angelica and Maple Grove in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. Its population was 92 as of the 2010 census....
, Frazer Corners
Frazer Corners, Wisconsin
Frazer Corners is an unincorporated community in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. Frazer Corners is partly located in the towns of Angelica, Hartland, Lessor, and Maple Grove. The community is located at the junction of County Highways F and S west of Pulaski....
, and Pittsfield
Pittsfield (community), Wisconsin
Pittsfield is an unincorporated community located in Brown and Shawano Counties, Wisconsin, United States. The Brown County portion of Pittsfield is located in the town of Pittsfield, while the Shawano County portion is located in the town of Maple Grove. Pittsfield is located at the junction of...
are also located partially in the town.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of 35.3 square miles (91.5 km²), of which, 35.3 square miles (91.5 km²) of it is land and 0.03% is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 1,045 people, 360 households, and 297 families residing in the town. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 29.6 people per square mile (11.4/km²). There were 372 housing units at an average density of 10.5 per square mile (4.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.04% White, 0.29% Native American, 0.29% Asian, and 0.38% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.05% of the population.
There were 360 households out of which 36.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.1% 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, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.5% were non-families. 13.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.21.
In the town the population was spread out with 27.0% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 29.9% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 101.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $45,568, and the median income for a family was $52,625. Males had a median income of $31,944 versus $23,500 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 town was $16,818. About 3.2% of families and 5.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.9% of those under age 18 and 2.7% of those age 65 or over.