Augusta, Wisconsin
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Location in Wisconsin
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Eau Claire County | ||
| Coordinates : | 44 ° 41 ′ N , 91 ° 7 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 1,550 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 273.4 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 5.67 km 2 (about 2 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 293 m | ||
| Postal code : | 54722 | ||
| Area code : | +1 715,534 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-03825 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1561013 | ||
| Website : | cityofaugusta.org | ||
| Mayor : | Delton Thorson | ||
 Location of Augusta in Eau Claire County |
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Augusta is a small town (with the status of City ) in Eau Claire County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . At the 2010 census , Augusta had 1,550 inhabitants.
geography
Augusta is located in central northwest Wisconsin at 44 ° 40'49 "north latitude and 91 ° 07'12" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 5.67 km² and is completely surrounded by the Town of Bridge Creek without belonging to it.
Neighboring towns to Augusta are Ludington (18 km north), Fairchild (17 km southeast), Osseo (19 km southwest), and Fall Creek (16.6 km northwest).
The closest major cities are Green Bay on Lake Michigan (302 km east), Wisconsin's capital Madison (267 km southeast), La Crosse (125 km south-southwest), Rochester , Minnesota (173 km southwest) and the Twin Cities in Minnesota (186 km west ).
traffic
The US Highway 12 runs from west to east direction as the main road through Augusta. Coming from the north, Wisconsin State Highway 27 joins US 12 and leads with this on a common route to the east out of the city. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
A Union Pacific Railroad runs parallel to US 12 through the urban area of Augusta.
The nearest airport is Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (25 miles northwest).
population
According to the 2010 census , Augusta had 1,550 people in 614 households. The population density was 273.4 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.43 people lived in each of the 614 households.
The racial the population was composed of 97.7 percent white, 0.3 percent African American, 0.4 percent Native American and 0.2 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.5 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 3.1 percent of the population.
25.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 54.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 20.0 percent were 65 years or older. 51.1 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 36,648 USD . The per capita income was $ 20,411. 20.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved January 30, 2014
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed January 30, 2014