Fennimore (Town)
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Location in Wisconsin
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Grant County | ||
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 59 ′ N , 90 ° 36 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 612 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 6.8 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 90 km 2 (approx. 35 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 304 m | ||
| Area code : | +1 608 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-25625 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1583198 | ||
 Location of the Town of Fennimore in Grant County |
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The Town of Fennimore is one of 33 Towns in Grant County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 the Town of Fennimore had 612 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 Fennimore is located in southwest Wisconsin, around 15 km south of the Wisconsin River and around 45 east of the Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa . On the western edge of the Town of Fennimore, it almost completely encloses the small town of Fennimore without it belonging to the town.
The geographic coordinates of the geographic center of the Town of Fennimore are 42 ° 59'05 "north latitude and 90 ° 36'22" west longitude. It extends over an area of 90 km².
The Town of Fennimore is located in the northeastern center of Grant County and borders the following neighboring towns:
| Town of Marion | Town of Hickory Grove | Town of Castle Rock |
| Town of Mount Ida |
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Town of Wingville |
| Town of North Lancaster | Town of Liberty | Town of Clifton |
traffic
US Highway 18 runs through the area of the Town of Fennimore in an east-west direction and US Highway 61 in a north-south direction . Both cross in the small town of Fennimore, which is outside the town. Furthermore, the County Highways F and Q run through the area of the Town of Fennimore. All other roads are subordinate country roads or partly unpaved roads.
The nearest major airports are Dubuque Regional Airport in Dubuque , Iowa (around 70 km south) and Dane County Regional Airport in Wisconsin's capital Madison (around 120 km east).
population
According to the 2010 census , the Town of Fennimore had 612 people in 213 households. The population density was 6.8 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.87 people lived in each of the 213 households.
The racial the population was composed of 98.7 percent white, 0.3 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and 0.3 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 2.6 percent of the population regardless of ethnicity.
28.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 11.3 percent were 65 years or older. 45.3 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 44,844 USD . The per capita income was $ 25,301. 5.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Localities in the Town of Fennimore
In the area of the Town of Fennimore, in addition to scattered settlement, there is also the unincorporated settlement of Lancaster Junction .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved September 12, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps on Histopolis.Retrieved on September 12, 2013