- Byron, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Byron, Wisconsin
settlement_type =Town
nickname =
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mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of Byron, 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 = Fond du Lacgovernment_footnotes =
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leader_title =
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established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
area_footnotes =area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 94.1
area_land_km2 = 94.1
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 36.3
area_land_sq_mi = 36.3
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 1550
population_density_km2 = 16.5
population_density_sq_mi = 42.7timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 317
elevation_ft = 1040
latd = 43 |latm = 40 |lats = 56 |latNS = N
longd = 88 |longm = 27 |longs = 16 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
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blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 55-11600GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1582896GR|3
website =
footnotes =Byron is a town in Fond du Lac County,
Wisconsin , in theUnited States . As of the 2000 census, the town population was 1,550.Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 36.3square mile s (94.1km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 1,550 people, 538 households, and 448 families residing in the town. Thepopulation density was 42.7 people per square mile (16.5/km²). There were 555 housing units at an average density of 15.3/sq mi (5.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.65% White, 0.13% African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.13% Asian, 0.65% from other races, and 0.19% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.19% of the population.There were 538 households out of which 36.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.9% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.7% were non-families. 13.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.88 and the average family size was 3.17.
In the town the population was spread out with 27.3% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 28.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 102.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.9 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $56,667, and the median income for a family was $59,479. Males had a median income of $38,826 versus $23,125 for females. The
per capita income for the town was $22,593. About 2.9% of families and 4.9% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 9.0% of those under age 18 and 5.3% of those age 65 or over.References
External links
* [http://www.townofbyron.com Town of Byron, Wisconsin website]
* [http://www.byronwis.org/ Town of Byron, Wisconsin website]
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