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{{For|the unincorporated community in Sauk County, Wisconsin|Cassell, Wisconsin}}
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'''Cassel''' is a town in [[Marathon County, Wisconsin|Marathon County]], [[Wisconsin]], [[United States]]. It is part of the [[Wausau, Wisconsin|Wausau]], [[Wisconsin]] [[Metropolitan Statistical Area]]. The population was 847 at the 2000 census.
'''Cassel''' is a town in [[Marathon County, Wisconsin|Marathon County]], [[Wisconsin]], United States. It is part of the [[Wausau, Wisconsin|Wausau]], [[Wisconsin]] [[Metropolitan Statistical Area]]. The population was 911 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Cassel town, Marathon County, Wisconsin |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=September 10, 2012 }}</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of 33.0&nbsp;square miles (85.5&nbsp;km²), of which, 33.0&nbsp;square&nbsp;miles (85.5&nbsp;km²) of it is land and 0.03% is water.
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of 33.0&nbsp;square miles (85.5&nbsp;km{{sup|2}}), of which 33.0&nbsp;square&nbsp;miles (85.5&nbsp;km{{sup|2}}) is land and 0.03% is water.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
As of the [[census]]{{GR|2}} of 2000, there were 847 people, 271 households, and 223 families residing in the town. The [[population density]] was 25.6 people per square mile (9.9/km²). There were 286 housing units at an average density of 8.7 per square mile (3.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.40% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.12% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 1.77% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 0.71% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.47% of the population.
At the [[2000 United States Census|2000 census]] there were 847 people, 271 households, and 223 families living in the town. The population density was 25.6 people per square mile (9.9/km{{sup|2}}). There were 286 housing units at an average density of 8.7 per square mile (3.3/km{{sup|2}}). The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the town was 97.40% White, 0.12% African American, 1.77% Asian, and 0.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.47%.<ref name="GR2" />


There were 271 households out of which 43.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.6% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 3.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.7% were non-families. 15.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.10 and the average family size was 3.49.
Of the 271 households 43.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.6% were married couples living together, 3.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.7% were non-families. 15.1% of households were one person and 6.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.10 and the average family size was 3.49.


In the town the population was spread out with 31.2% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 110.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.5 males.
The age distribution was 31.2% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.0% 65 or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 110.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.5 males.


The median income for a household in the town was $52,614, and the median income for a family was $55,938. Males had a median income of $35,268 versus $22,434 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $22,818. About 7.8% of families and 9.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 10.6% of those under age 18 and 13.8% of those age 65 or over.
The median household income was $52,614 and the median family income was $55,938. Males had a median income of $35,268 versus $22,434 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,818. About 7.8% of families and 9.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 10.6% of those under age 18 and 13.8% of those age 65 or over.

==Notable people==

* [[Leo Gesicki]], businessman and politician, was born in the town<ref>'Wisconsin Blue Book 1931,' Biographical Sketch of Leo J. Gesicki, pg. 227</ref>
* [[Francis X. Schilling]], farmer and politician, was born in the town<ref>'Wisconsin Blue Book 1913,' Biographical Sketch of F.X. Schilling, pg. 668-669</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
*[https://www.townofcassel.org/ Town of Cassel]

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Latest revision as of 00:10, 9 May 2024

For the unincorporated community in Sauk County, Wisconsin, see Cassell, Wisconsin.

Town of Cassel, Wisconsin
Town
Location of the Town of Cassel, Wisconsin
Location of the Town of Cassel, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°54′18″N 89°54′37″W / 44.90500°N 89.91028°W / 44.90500; -89.91028
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyMarathon
Area
 • Total33.0 sq mi (85.6 km2)
 • Land33.0 sq mi (85.5 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,270 ft (387 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total911
 • Density28/sq mi (11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
FIPS code55-12975[2]
GNIS feature ID1582925[1]
Websitehttp://townofcassel.org/

Cassel is a town in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 911 at the 2010 census.[3]

Geography[edit]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 33.0 square miles (85.5 km2), of which 33.0 square miles (85.5 km2) is land and 0.03% is water.

Demographics[edit]

At the 2000 census there were 847 people, 271 households, and 223 families living in the town. The population density was 25.6 people per square mile (9.9/km2). There were 286 housing units at an average density of 8.7 per square mile (3.3/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.40% White, 0.12% African American, 1.77% Asian, and 0.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.47%.[2]

Of the 271 households 43.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.6% were married couples living together, 3.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.7% were non-families. 15.1% of households were one person and 6.3% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.10 and the average family size was 3.49.

The age distribution was 31.2% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.0% 65 or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 110.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.5 males.

The median household income was $52,614 and the median family income was $55,938. Males had a median income of $35,268 versus $22,434 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,818. About 7.8% of families and 9.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.6% of those under age 18 and 13.8% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Cassel town, Marathon County, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
  4. ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1931,' Biographical Sketch of Leo J. Gesicki, pg. 227
  5. ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1913,' Biographical Sketch of F.X. Schilling, pg. 668-669

External links[edit]

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