Chain O'Lakes (Wisconsin)

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Chain O'Lakes
Chain O'Lakes (Wisconsin)
Chain O'Lakes
Chain O'Lakes
Location in Wisconsin
Basic data
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Waupaca County
Coordinates : 44 ° 20 ′  N , 89 ° 10 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 20 ′  N , 89 ° 10 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 981 (as of 2010)
Population density : 111.2 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 11.90 km 2  (approx. 5 mi 2 ) of
which 8.82 km 2  (approx. 3 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 279 m
Postal code : 54981
Area code : +1 534, 715
FIPS : 55-13880
GNIS ID : 2399760

Chain O 'Lakes is a settlement on community-free area in Waupaca County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . For statistical purposes, the place has been combined to form a census-designated place (CDP) . In 2010 Chain O 'Lakes had 981 residents.

geography

Chain O 'Lakes is located in northeastern Wisconsin, around 70 km west-northwest of Lake Winnebago and around 110 km west-southwest of Green Bay of Lake Michigan . The place is around a chain of lakes ( Chain O (f) Lakes ), which are drained via the Crystal River and belong to the catchment area of ​​the Green Bay of Lake Michigan via the Waupaca River , the Wolf River and the Fox River .

The geographical coordinates of Chain O'Lakes are 44 ° 19'45 "north latitude and 89 ° 10'12" west longitude. The settlement extends over an area of ​​11.90 km², which is spread over 8.82 km² of land and 3.08 km² of water. The place is in the east in the Town of Farmington and in the west in the Town of Dayton . Hartman Creek State Park begins on the western outskirts .

Neighboring towns of Chain O 'Lakes are King (on the northeastern border) and Waupaca (8 km east-northeast).

The nearest major cities are Green Bay on Lake Michigan (110 km east-northeast), Appleton (70 km east-southeast), Wisconsin's largest city Milwaukee (200 km south-southeast), Chicago in Illinois (350 km in the same direction), Wisconsin's capital Madison (160 km south), Eau Claire (223 km west-northwest), the Twin Cities in Minnesota (358 km in the same direction), Wausau (98 km northwest), Duluth on Lake Superior in Minnesota (458 km in the same direction), and Sault Ste. Marie in the Canadian province of Ontario (556 km northeast, across from Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan ).

traffic

The Wisconsin State Highway 22 passes through the south-east of Chain O 'Lakes. The County Highway Q branches off from this in a north-westerly direction and forms the main street of the village. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

The Waupaca Municipal Airport is 15 km east of a small airfield. The nearest commercial airports are Austin Straubel International Airport at Green Bay (93 km east-northeast), Outagamie County Regional Airport at Appleton (64 km east) and Central Wisconsin Airport at Wausau (79 km northwest).

population

According to the 2010 census , Chain O 'Lakes had 981 people in 470 households. The population density was 111.2 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically speaking, 2.09 people lived in each of the 470 households.

The racial the population was composed of 98.8 percent white, 0.6 percent Native American and 0.2 percent Asian; 0.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 0.1 percent (one person) of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

13.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 54.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 32.1 percent were 65 years or older. 49.9 percent of the population were female.

The average annual income for a household was 60,982  USD . The per capita income was $ 57,783. 3.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved September 13, 2014
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on September 13, 2014
  3. AirNav.com - Waupaca Municipal Airport Accessed on September 13, 2014

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