Gillett (Wisconsin)

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Gillett
The Gillett Area Historic Museum in Gilett
The Gillett Area Historic Museum in Gilett
Location in Wisconsin
Gillett (Wisconsin)
Gillett
Gillett
Basic data
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Oconto County
Coordinates : 44 ° 53 ′  N , 88 ° 18 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 53 ′  N , 88 ° 18 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Inhabitants :
Metropolitan Area :
1,386 (as of 2010)
306,241 (as of 2010)
Population density : 390.4 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 3.55 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 )
Height : 247 m
Postal code : 54124
Area code : +1 920
FIPS : 55-29050
GNIS ID : 1565528
Website : www.ci.gillett.wi.us
Mayor : Irene Drake
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The Oconto County Fairground in Gillett

Gillett is a small town (with the status " City ") in Oconto County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 , Gillett had 1,386 residents.

Gillett is part of the metropolitan area around the city of Green Bay .

geography

Gillett is located in eastern Wisconsin, about 2 km north of the Oconto River . This flows 40 km east into the Green Bay of Lake Michigan .

The geographical coordinates of Gillett are 44 ° 53'24 "north latitude and 88 ° 18'26" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of ​​3.55 km² and is completely surrounded by the Town of Gillett without belonging to it.

Neighboring towns to Gillett are Spruce (18.5 km northeast), Oconto Falls (14.7 km east), Green Valley (13.9 km south-southeast), Underhill (6.8 km west-southwest), and Suring (16.7 km north-northwest ).

Green Bay city center is 40 miles southeast of Gillett. The other closest major cities are Wisconsin's largest city, Milwaukee (150 miles south), Chicago , Illinois (389 km in the same direction), Appleton (79.5 km south-southwest), Wisconsin's capital Madison (150 miles in the same direction), Wausau (132 km to the west), the Twin Cities in Minnesota (407 km in the same direction) and Duluth on Lake Superior in Minnesota (455 km to the northwest).

traffic

The Wisconsin State Highway 22 and 32 meet in Gillett. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

The nearest airport is Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay, 59.3 km south-southeast.

population

According to the 2010 census , Gillett had 1,386 people in 592 households. The population density was 390.4 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.29 people lived in each of the 592 households.

The racial the population was composed of 91.0 percent white, 0.1 percent (two people) African American, 3.4 percent Native American and 4.3 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 5.1 percent of the population.

23.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 58.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 18.0 percent were 65 years or older. 52.6 percent of the population were female.

The average annual income for a household was 37,625  USD . The per capita income was $ 20,648. 14.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. City of Gilett - City Council ( Memento of the original from July 30, 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 July 26, 2014  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.ci.gillett.wi.us
  2. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved July 26, 2014
  3. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on July 26, 2014

Web links

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