- Clover, Wisconsin
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Clover, Wisconsin — Town — Location of Clover, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 46°47′8″N 91°14′17″W / 46.78556°N 91.23806°W Country United States State Wisconsin County Bayfield Area – Total 59.9 sq mi (155.1 km2) – Land 59.6 sq mi (154.3 km2) – Water 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) Elevation[1] 853 ft (260 m) Population (2000) – Total 211 – Density 3.5/sq mi (1.4/km2) Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) – Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5) FIPS code 55-15750[2] GNIS feature ID 1582987[1] Clover is a town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 211 at the 2000 census. Historically, the Town of Clover was home to settlements known as Bark Point, Lenawee and Herbster, though only Herbster still has a post office today.
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Transportation
Wisconsin Highway 13 serves as a main arterial route in the community.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 59.9 square miles (155.1 km²), of which, 59.6 square miles (154.3 km²) of it is land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²) of it (0.50%) is water.
Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 211 people, 99 households, and 63 families residing in the town. The population density was 3.5 people per square mile (1.4/km²). There were 364 housing units at an average density of 6.1 per square mile (2.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.16% White, 0.95% Native American, and 1.90% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.42% of the population.
There were 99 households out of which 20.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.5% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.4% were non-families. 28.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.13 and the average family size was 2.58.
In the town the population was spread out with 19.0% under the age of 18, 1.4% from 18 to 24, 24.6% from 25 to 44, 32.7% from 45 to 64, and 22.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females there were 108.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.6 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $27,875, and the median income for a family was $31,250. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $15,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,355. About 9.3% of families and 13.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.0% of those under the age of eighteen and 7.0% of those sixty five or over.
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References
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
Municipalities and communities of Bayfield County, Wisconsin Cities 
Village Towns CDPs Cable | Cornucopia | Drummond | Grand View | Herbster | Iron River | Port Wing
Unincorporated
communitiesFootnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Coordinates: 44°02′17″N 87°42′06″W / 44.03806°N 87.70167°W
Categories:- Towns in Bayfield County, Wisconsin
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