- Aurora, Taylor County, Wisconsin
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Aurora, Wisconsin
settlement_type =Town
nickname =
motto =
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mapsize = 250x200px
map_caption = Location of Aurora, Taylor County, 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 = Taylorgovernment_footnotes =
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leader_title =
leader_name =
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established_title =
established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
area_footnotes =area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 88.6
area_land_km2 = 88.6
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 34.2
area_land_sq_mi = 34.2
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 386
population_density_km2 = 4.4
population_density_sq_mi = 11.3timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 369
elevation_ft = 1211
latd = 45 |latm = 10 |lats = 39 |latNS = N
longd = 90 |longm = 51 |longs = 15 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
postal_code =
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blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 55-03900GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1582735GR|3
website =
footnotes =Aurora is a town in Taylor County,
Wisconsin ,United States . The population was 386 at the 2000 census.Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 34.2square mile s (88.6km² ), all of it land.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 386 people, 134 households, and 108 families residing in the town. Thepopulation density was 11.3 people per square mile (4.4/km²). There were 154 housing units at an average density of 4.5/sq mi (1.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.19% White, 0.26% Native American, 0.52% Asian, and 1.04% from two or more races.There were 134 households out of which 37.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.6% were married couples living together, 5.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.4% were non-families. 17.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.0% 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 3.25.
In the town the population was spread out with 30.1% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 21.5% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 107.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $30,417, and the median income for a family was $34,583. Males had a median income of $29,500 versus $20,625 for females. The
per capita income for the town was $14,374. About 17.5% of families and 22.6% of the population were below thepoverty line , including 35.1% of those under age 18 and 10.4% of those age 65 or over.References
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