Gilman, Taylor County, Wisconsin

Gilman is a village in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 474 at the 2000 census. Gilman is surrounded by Taylor County's Town of Aurora.

Geography

Gilman is located at coor dms|45|9|54|N|90|48|35|W|city (45.164963, -90.809755)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.1 km²), all of it land.

The historic Gilman watertower is a landmark of the community.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 474 people, 185 households, and 110 families residing in the village. The population density was 202.8 people per square mile (78.2/km²). There were 209 housing units at an average density of 89.4/sq mi (34.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.89% White, 0.42% Asian, 1.48% from other races, and 0.21% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.69% of the population.

There were 185 households out of which 24.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.9% were married couples living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.5% were non-families. 36.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the village the population was spread out with 19.8% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 21.1% from 45 to 64, and 28.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.9 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $32,708, and the median income for a family was $50,833. Males had a median income of $29,875 versus $22,083 for females. The per capita income for the village was $18,075. About 7.8% of families and 14.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.8% of those under age 18 and 30.8% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

* [http://www.gilmanwi.com/ Village of Gilman site]