Neosho, Wisconsin

Neosho, Wisconsin
—  Village  —
Location of Neosho, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°18′37″N 88°31′5″W / 43.31028°N 88.51806°W / 43.31028; -88.51806Coordinates: 43°18′37″N 88°31′5″W / 43.31028°N 88.51806°W / 43.31028; -88.51806
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Dodge
Area
– Total	0.6 sq mi (1.6 km2)
– Land	0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation[1]	902 ft (275 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	593
– Density	991.4/sq mi (382.8/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code	55-56075[2]
GNIS feature ID	1570176[1]

Neosho is a village in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 593 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Neosho is located at 43°18′37″N 88°31′5″W / 43.31028°N 88.51806°W / 43.31028; -88.51806 (43.310165, -88.517933)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.6 km²), of which, 0.6 square miles (1.6 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (4.76%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 593 people, 213 households, and 156 families residing in the village. The population density was 991.4 people per square mile (381.6/km²). There were 223 housing units at an average density of 372.8 per square mile (143.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.99% White, 0.67% Native American, and 0.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.51% of the population.

There were 213 households out of which 44.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.4% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.3% were non-families. 18.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.25.

In the village the population was spread out with 30.2% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 7.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females there were 99.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $50,167, and the median income for a family was $50,167. Males had a median income of $38,000 versus $27,031 for females. The per capita income for the village was $19,134. About 0.6% of families and 1.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.2% of those under age 18 and 5.8% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

• Paul Wagner, former Major League Baseball pitcher, lived in Neosho.
• Dennis Hall, 10 time Greco-Roman Wrestling US National Champion, lived in Neosho.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 

External links

• Village of Neosho, Wisconsin website