Butternut (Wisconsin)
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Ashland County | ||
| Coordinates : | 46 ° 1 ′ N , 90 ° 30 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 375 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 89.9 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 4.17 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 456 m | ||
| Postal code : | 54514 | ||
| Area code : | +1 534, 715 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-11525 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1562478 | ||
| Website : | www.butternutwi.com | ||
| Mayor : | Troy Scherwinski (President) | ||
Butternut is a small town (with the status " Village ") in Ashland County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 Butternut had 375 residents.
geography
Butternut is located in northern Wisconsin, about 50 km south of Lake Superior , the largest of the five Great Lakes . The geographical coordinates of Butternut are 46 ° 00'50 "north latitude and 90 ° 29'41" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 4.17 km².
Neighboring locations to Butternut are Park Falls (11.4 km southwest) and Glidden (16.4 km north-northwest).
The closest major cities are Green Bay (331 km southeast), Eau Claire (222 km southwest), Minnesota's largest city, Minneapolis (317 km west southwest), Duluth , Minnesota (188 km northwest) and Thunder Bay in the Canadian province of Ontario (492 km north-northeast).
The border with Canada is around 400 km north.
traffic
The State Trunk Highway 13 leading into a north-south direction as the main road through Butternut. All other roads are subordinate country roads, partly unpaved roads or inner-city connecting roads.
Through Butternut runs a railway line of the former Wisconsin Central , which is now part of the Canadian National Railway .
With the Park Falls Municipal Airport there is a small airfield 13.5 km to the southeast. The closest commercial airports are Central Wisconsin Airport in Wausau (200 km south-southeast) and Duluth International Airport (197 km northwest) and the larger Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (349 km southwest).
population
According to the 2010 census , Butternut had 375 people in 180 households. The population density was 89.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.08 people lived in each of the 180 households.
The racial the population was composed of 94.1 percent white and 2.7 percent Native American people; 0.3 percent (one person) from other ethnic groups. 2.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.1 percent of the population.
22.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 16.8 percent were 65 years or older. 49.9 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 32,708 USD . The per capita income was $ 21,263. 17.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved August 7, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed August 7, 2013