Freedom (Town, Outagamie County)

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Freedom
Church of St. Nicholas in Freedom
Church of St. Nicholas in Freedom
Location in Wisconsin
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Basic data
Foundation : 1830
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Outagamie County
Coordinates : 44 ° 22 ′  N , 88 ° 19 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 22 ′  N , 88 ° 19 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Inhabitants :
Metropolitan Area :
5,842 (as of 2010)
367,516 (as of 2010)
Population density : 63.1 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 92.6 km 2  (about 36 mi 2 )
Height : 225 m
Postal code : 54566
Area code : +1 920
FIPS : 55-27650
GNIS ID : 1583242
Website : townoffreedom.org
Mayor : Tom Murphy (Chairman)
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Town Hall

The Town of Freedom is one of 20 Towns in Outagamie County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 the Town of Freedom had 5842 inhabitants.

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 .

The Town of Freedom is located in the metropolitan area called Fox Cities .

geography

The Town of Freedom is located in eastern Wisconsin, in the northeastern suburbs of the city of Appleton and a few kilometers north of the Fox River , which flows into the Green Bay of Lake Michigan about 30 km northeast .

The geographical coordinates of the center of the Town of Freedom are 44 ° 22'29 "north latitude and 88 ° 18'42" west longitude. It extends over an area of ​​92.6 km².

The Town of Freedom is located in the southeastern center of Outagamie County and borders the following neighboring towns:

Town of Black Creek Town of Osborn Town of Oneida
Town of Center Neighboring communities Town of Kaukauna
City of Appleton
Town of Grand Chute
Town of Vandenbroek

traffic

The Wisconsin State Highway 55 runs north-south through the area of the Town of Freedom. The county highways C, E, J, N and S also run here. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

The Outagamie County Regional Airport near Appleton is about 30 miles southwest, the Austin Straubel International Airport from Green Bay is about 20 km northeast.

Towns in the Town of Freedom

The Freedom settlement in the Town of Freedom

In addition to scattered settlements, the following non-parish settlements exist in the Town of Freedom :

population

According to the 2010 census , the Town of Freedom had 5,842 people in 2,124 households. The population density was 63.1 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.75 people in each of the 2124 households.

The racial the population was composed of 97.9 percent white, 0.1 percent African American, 0.7 percent Native American, 0.2 percent Asian and 0.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.7 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.6 percent of the population.

28.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.9 percent were between 18 and 64 and 9.3 percent were 65 years or older. 49.2 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 71,746  USD . The per capita income was $ 27,249. 2.9 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. Town Officials & Contacts ( Memento of the original from March 28, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 28, 2014  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / townoffreedom.org
  2. a b American Fact Finder.Retrieved March 28, 2014
  3. Map from Google Maps on Histopolis.com.Retrieved March 28, 2014

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