Germantown, Wisconsin
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| Foundation : | 1924 (incorporated) | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Washington County | ||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 14 ′ N , 88 ° 7 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
19,749 (as of 2010) 1,751,316 (as of 2010) |
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| Population density : | 572.4 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 34.5 km 2 (approx. 13 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 284 m | ||
| Postal code : | 53022 | ||
| Area code : | +1 262 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-28900 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1583270 | ||
| Website : | www.village.germantown.wi.us | ||
| Mayor : | Dean Wolter (President) | ||
German Town is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Washington County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 Germantown had 19,749 residents.
The place is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area .
The first settlers came from a. from a group that broke up in 1852 from Altstrimmig and Mittelstrimmig .
geography
Germantown is located in southeast Wisconsin, in the northwest suburb of Milwaukee . The geographic coordinates of Germantown are 43 ° 13'43 "north latitude and 88 ° 06'37" west longitude. The municipal area extends over an area of 34.5 km² and is completely surrounded by the Town of Germantown without belonging to it.
Germantown's neighbors are Grafton (13 miles northeast), Mequon (10.6 miles east), Menomonee Falls (on the southern border), Sussex (18.5km southwest), Richfield (on the northwestern border) and Jackson ( 14.6 north-northwest).
Milwaukee city center is 18 miles to the southeast. The other closest major cities are Green Bay on Lake Michigan (175 km north), Chicago in Illinois (178 km south), Rockford in Illinois (158 km southwest) and Wisconsin's capital Madison (126 km west southwest).
traffic
In a north-west-south-east direction, the US highways 41 and 45 lead through Germantown on a four-lane joint route . The Wisconsin State Highways 145 , 167 and 175 also meet in Germantown. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
In Germantown, several railway lines of the Wisconsin and Southern Railroad (WSOR), a regional ( Class II ) freight transport company and the Union Pacific Railroad meet.
The nearest airport is Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (40.1 kilometers to the southeast).
population
According to the 2010 census , Germantown had 19,749 people in 7,766 households. The population density was 572.4 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.53 people lived in each of the 7766 households.
The racial the population was composed of 92.6 percent white, 2.2 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 3.1 percent Asian and 0.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 2.0 percent of the population.
25.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.2 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.4 percent were 65 years or older. 51.1 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 73,646 USD . The per capita income was $ 35,690. 4.5 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved February 11, 2014
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on February 11, 2014
