Clinton (Town, Vernon County)
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 Location in Wisconsin
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| Basic data | |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Wisconsin |
| County : | Vernon County |
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 41 ′ N , 90 ° 44 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 1,358 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 14.6 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 93.0 km 2 (approx. 36 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 373 m |
| Area code : | +1 608 |
| FIPS : | 55-15675 |
| GNIS ID : | 1582985 |
The Town of Clinton is one of 21 towns in Vernon County in the US state of Wisconsin . In 2010 the Town of Clinton had 1,358 residents.
Town has a fundamentally different meaning in Wisconsin than in the rest of the English-speaking area. Rather, it corresponds to the usual townships in the other US states , which form the next smaller administrative unit after the county .
geography
The Town of Clinton is located in southwest Wisconsin, around 50 km east of the Mississippi , which forms the border with Minnesota . The intersection of the three states of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota is about 65 km west-southwest.
The Town of Clinton is located in the Ice Age-shaped region called the Driftless Area , which stretches across southeastern Minnesota, southwestern Wisconsin, northeastern Iowa, and far northwestern Illinois. During the last ice age, the so-called Wisconsin Glaciation , the region remained ice-free, so that the river valleys could cut deeper into the plateau during this time.
The geographical coordinates of the center of the Town of Clinton are 43 ° 41'09 "north latitude and 90 ° 43'46" west longitude. It extends over an area of 93 km².
The Town of Clinton is located in northern Vernon County and borders the following neighboring towns:
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Town of Portland ( Monroe County ) |
Town of Jefferson (Monroe County) |
Town of Sheldon (Monroe County) |
| Town of Christiana |
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Town of Whitestown |
| Town of Viroqua | Town of Webster | Town of Stark |
traffic
There are no national highways through the Town of Clinton. County Highways D, P and S run through the town area. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
The nearest airports are La Crosse Regional Airport (around 65 km west-northwest), Rochester International Airport in Rochester , Minnesota (around 175 km west-northwest) and Dane County Regional Airport in Wisconsin's capital Madison (around 170 km east-southeast).
population
According to the 2010 census , the Town of Clinton had 1,358 people in 332 households. The population density was 14.6 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 4.09 people lived in each of the 332 households.
The racial the population was composed of 98.3 percent white, 0.4 percent African American, 0.1 percent (one person) Native American and 0.7 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.2 percent of the population.
45.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 46.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 8.2 percent were 65 years or older. 49.9 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 45,625 USD . The per capita income was $ 10,428. 23 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Towns in the Town of Clinton
In addition to scattered settlement, Bloomingdale is a community-free settlement in the Town of Clinton .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved January 6, 2014
- ↑ Map from Google Maps.Retrieved January 6, 2014