Calumet County

administration
The Calumet County Courthouse in Chilton, listed on the NRHP
US state :	Wisconsin
Administrative headquarters :	Chilton
Address of the administrative headquarters:	County Courthouse 206 Court Street Chilton, WI 53014-0000
Foundation :	1836
Made up from:	Wisconsin Territory
Area code :	001 920
Demographics
Residents :	48,971 (2010)
Population density :	59.1 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	1028 km²
Water surface :	200 km²
map

Website : www.co.calumet.wi.us

The Calumet County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 , the county had 48,971 residents and a population density of 59.1 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Chilton .

geography

Lake Winnebago

The county is located in eastern Wisconsin on the northeastern shore of Lake Winnebago and about 25 miles from Lake Michigan . It has an area of 1028 square kilometers, of which 200 square kilometers are water. The following neighboring counties border Calumet County:

Outagamie County		Brown County
Winnebago County		Manitowoc County
Fond du Lac County		Sheboygan County

history

Calumet County was formed in 1836 from parts of the Wisconsin Territory. It was named after the French word for the Indian peace pipe. Native Americans from New York State were relocated to the southwestern part from 1830. Many of the early residents of the Holyland region in the southern part were emigrants from Schleswig-Holstein in the 1840s.

Demographic data

Population development
Census	Residents	± in%
1900	17,078	-
1910	16,701	-2.2%
1920	17,228	3.2%
1930	16,848	-2.2%
1940	17,618	4.6%
1950	18,840	6.9%
1960	22,268	18.2%
1970	27,604	24%
1980	30,867	11.8%
1990	34,291	11.1%
2000	40,631	18.5%
2010	48,971	20.5%
2012 estimate	49,634	1.4%
1900–1990 2000 2010–2012

According to the 2010 census , there were 48,971 people in 18,248 households in Calumet County. The population density was 59.1 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.64 people lived in each of the 18,248 households.

The racial the population was composed of 95.6 percent white, 0.5 percent African American, 0.5 percent Native American, 2.2 percent Asian, 0.1 percent Polynesian and other ethnic groups; 1.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 3.8 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

26.0 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 12.5 percent were 65 years or older. 49.9 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 63,395 USD . The per capita income was $ 28,182. 5.9 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Localities in Calumet County

Citys

Villages

Census-designated place (CDP)

Forest Junction

Other Unincorporated Communities

^{1 - partly in Outagamie and in Winnebago County

2 - partly in Manitowoc County

3 - partly in Winnebago County

4 - partly in Fond du Lac County

5 - partly in Sheboygan County}

structure

In addition to the six cities and five villages, Calumet County is divided into nine towns :

Township	Population (2010)	FIPS
Town of Brillion	1486	55-09750
Town of Brothertown	1329	55-10350
Town of Charlestown	775	55-14000
Town of Chilton	1143	55-14500
Town of Harrison	10,839	55-32800
Town of New Holstein	1508	55-56825
Town of Rantoul	798	55-66275
Town of Stockbridge	1456	55-77425
Town of Woodville	980	55-89000