- Auburndale, Wisconsin
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Auburndale, Wisconsin
settlement_type =Town
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mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of Auburndale, Wisconsin
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map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =Wisconsin
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Woodgovernment_footnotes =
government_type =
established_title =
established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
area_footnotes =area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 83.5
area_land_km2 = 83.5
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 32.2
area_land_sq_mi = 32.2
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 829
population_density_km2 = 9.9
population_density_sq_mi = 25.7timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 375
elevation_ft = 1230
latd = 44 |latm = 39 |lats = 0 |latNS = N
longd = 90 |longm = 2 |longs = 8 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
postal_code =
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blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 55-03800GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1582732GR|3
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footnotes =Auburndale is a village in Wood County,
Wisconsin ,United States . The town was established in 1872 by Robert Connor, father ofWilliam D. Connor . It was named for the red hair of the Connor children.The population was 738 at the 2000 census. The village is located within the Town of Auburndale.
Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 2.1square mile s (5.4km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census of 2000, there were 738 people, 284 households, and 207 families residing in the village. Thepopulation density was 352.3 people per square mile (136.3/km²). There were 297 housing units at an average density of 54.9 persons/km² (141.8 persons/sq mi). The racial makeup of the village was 100.00% White, and none are from two or more races. None of the population isHispanic orLatino of any race.There were 284 households out of which 37.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.0% were married couples living together, 7.7% have a woman whose husband does not live with her, and 26.8% were non-families. 22.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.07.
In the village the population was spread out with 25.2% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 106.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.7 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $41,103, and the median income for a family was $49,792. Males had a median income of $28,700 versus $23,125 for females. The
per capita income for the village was $18,347. 4.4% of the population and 2.0% of families were below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 2.8% are under the age of 18 and 12.8% are 65 or older.Notable Events
Auburndale High School has an annual "Bring Your Tractor to School" day in which school members are encouraged to drive their family farm's tractor to school.
Notable people
*
William D. Connor ,Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
*Mark Tauscher ,NFL player for theGreen Bay Packers References
External links
* [http://www.meadwildlife.org/history-loggers-farmers.html]
* [http://auburndale.tznet.com/ Village of Auburndale, Wisconsin website]
* [http://www.aubschools.com The School District of Auburndale]
* [http://hs.aubschools.com Auburndale High School]
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