Eagle (Town, Richland County)
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Location in Wisconsin
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Richland County | ||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 15 ′ N , 90 ° 29 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 531 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 5.9 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 92.2 km 2 (approx. 36 mi 2 ) of which 90.0 km 2 (approx. 35 mi 2 ) are land |
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| Height : | 220 m | ||
| Area code : | +1 608 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-21400 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1583110 | ||
| Mayor : | Doris Studnicka (Chairman) | ||
 Location of the Town of Eagle in Richland County |
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The Town of Eagle is one of 16 Towns in Richland County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 the Town of Eagle had 531 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 Eagle is located in southwest Wisconsin, on the north bank of the Wisconsin River , a left tributary of the Mississippi . The Iowa border is 37 miles west. After Minnesota is located some 85 km west-north-west; to Illinois it is about 100 km to the south.
The geographical coordinates of the center of the Town of Eagle are 43 ° 14'59 "north latitude and 90 ° 29'06" west longitude. It extends over an area of 92.2 km², which is spread over 90.0 km² of land and 2.2 km² of water.
The Town of Eagle is located in the south of Richland County and borders the following neighboring towns:
| Town of Akan | Town of Dayton | Town of Richland |
| Town of Richwood |
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Town of Orion |
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Town of Watterstown , Village of Muscoda ( Grant County ) |
Town of Muscoda (Grant County) |
Town of Pulaski ( Iowa County ) |
traffic
The Wisconsin State Highway 60 runs along the Wisconsin River. The Wisconsin State Highway 80 leaves the Town of Eagle over a bridge over the Wisconsin River in the direction of neighboring Grant County to the south. Both roads are connected to the east of the town by Wisconsin State Highway 139 . In addition, the County Highways O and Y run through the area of the town. All other roads are subordinate country roads and some unpaved roads.
With Richland Airport there is a small airfield around 20 km east of the town. The nearest commercial airports are Dubuque Regional Airport in Iowa (around 125 km south), La Crosse Regional Airport (around 110 km northwest) and Dane County Regional Airport in Wisconsin's capital Madison (around 110 km east-southeast).
population
According to the 2010 census , the Town of Eagle had 531 people in 208 households. The population density was 5.9 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.55 people lived in each of the 208 households.
The racial the population was composed of 97.7 percent white, 0.2 percent (one person) Native American, 0.4 percent Polynesian and 0.8 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.7 percent of the population.
22.0 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.9 percent were 65 years or older. 49.0 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 47,708 USD . The per capita income was $ 22,958. 17.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Towns in the Town of Eagle
In addition to scattered settlements, the following non-parish settlements exist in the Town of Eagle :
Individual evidence
- ↑ Richland County - Eagle ( Memento of the original from November 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved October 31, 2013
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder.Retrieved October 31, 2013
- ↑ Map from Google Maps on Histopolis.com.Retrieved October 31, 2013
