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Woodman (town), Wisconsin
Encyclopedia
Woodman is a town in Grant County
in the U.S. state
of Wisconsin
. The population was 195 at the 2000 census. The Village of Woodman
is located within the town.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the town has a total area of 27.5 square miles (71.2 km²), of which, 26.7 square miles (69.2 km²) of it is land and 0.8 square miles (2.0 km²) of it (2.80%) is water.
of 2000, there were 194 people, 75 households, and 57 families residing in the town. The population density
was 7.3 people per square mile (2.8/km²). There were 89 housing units at an average density of 3.3 per square mile (1.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 100.00% White. 0.00% of the population were Hispanic
or Latino
of any race.
There were 75 households out of which 28.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.0% were married couples
living together, and 24.0% were non-families. 21.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 2.95.
In the town the population was spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 22.2% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 115.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.6 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $33,333, and the median income for a family was $38,125. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $25,625 for females. The per capita income
for the town was $13,024. About 10.9% of families and 21.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 41.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 11.5% of those sixty five or over.
Grant County, Wisconsin
Grant County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population was 49,597. Its county seat is Lancaster. Estimates for 2008 show a population of 49,238...
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 195 at the 2000 census. The Village of Woodman
Woodman, Wisconsin
Woodman is a village in Grant County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 96 at the 2000 census. The village is located within the Town of Woodman.-Geography:Woodman is located at ....
is located within the town.
Geography
United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of 27.5 square miles (71.2 km²), of which, 26.7 square miles (69.2 km²) of it is land and 0.8 square miles (2.0 km²) of it (2.80%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 194 people, 75 households, and 57 families residing in the town. The population density
Population density
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was 7.3 people per square mile (2.8/km²). There were 89 housing units at an average density of 3.3 per square mile (1.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 100.00% White. 0.00% of the population were Hispanic
Hispanic
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or Latino
Latino
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of any race.
There were 75 households out of which 28.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.0% were married couples
Marriage
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living together, and 24.0% were non-families. 21.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 2.95.
In the town the population was spread out with 24.7% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 22.2% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 115.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.6 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $33,333, and the median income for a family was $38,125. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $25,625 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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for the town was $13,024. About 10.9% of families and 21.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 41.8% of those under the age of eighteen and 11.5% of those sixty five or over.