Sister Bay, Wisconsin

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Sister Bay, Wisconsin
settlement_type = Village
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image_caption = Downtown Sister Bay on WIS 42


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map_caption = Location of Sister Bay, Wisconsin


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Wisconsin
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Door

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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 7.9
area_land_km2 = 6.7
area_water_km2 = 1.2
area_total_sq_mi = 3.0
area_land_sq_mi = 2.6
area_water_sq_mi = 0.5

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 886
population_density_km2 = 132.0
population_density_sq_mi = 341.9

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 189
elevation_ft = 620
latd = 45 |latm = 11 |lats = 14 |latNS = N
longd = 87 |longm = 7 |longs = 26 |longEW = W

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blank_info = 55-74225GR|2
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blank1_info = 1574209GR|3
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Sister Bay is a village in Door County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 886 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Sister Bay is located at coor dms|45|11|14|N|87|7|26|W|city (45.187192, -87.123852)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.0 square miles (7.9 km²), of which, 2.6 square miles (6.7 km²) of it is land and 0.5 square miles (1.2 km²) of it (15.08%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 886 people, 446 households, and 224 families residing in the village. The population density was 341.9 people per square mile (132.1/km²). There were 945 housing units at an average density of 364.7/sq mi (140.9/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.42% White, 0.11% African American, 0.79% Native American, 0.23% Asian, 0.11% from other races, and 0.34% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.68% of the population.

There were 446 households out of which 11.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.0% were married couples living together, 3.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 49.6% were non-families. 46.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 28.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.78 and the average family size was 2.45.

In the village the population was spread out with 10.9% under the age of 18, 3.7% from 18 to 24, 13.4% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 46.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 61 years. For every 100 females there were 73.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 69.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $33,224, and the median income for a family was $50,893. Males had a median income of $28,571 versus $23,250 for females. The per capita income for the village was $25,029. About 1.4% of families and 3.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

* [http://www.sisterbay.com/ Sister Bay village website]