Highland (Wisconsin)
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Location in Wisconsin
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Iowa County | ||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 3 ′ N , 90 ° 23 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
842 (as of 2010) 568,593 (as of 2010) |
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| Population density : | 290.3 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 2.9 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 364 m | ||
| Postal code : | 53543 | ||
| Area code : | +1 608 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-34450 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1566387 | ||
| Website : | www.villageofhighland.net | ||
| Mayor : | Susan Washa (President) | ||
Highland is a community (with the status " Village ") in Iowa County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 , Highland had 842 residents.
Highland is part of the Madison metropolitan area .
geography
Highland is located in southwest Wisconsin. The intersection of the three states of Minnesota , Iowa and Wisconsin is located on the Mississippi and is 116 km to the northwest. After Illinois there are 67 km to the south.
The geographical coordinates of Highland are 43 ° 02'47 "north latitude and 90 ° 22'45" west longitude. The municipality extends over an area of 2.9 km². The place is completely surrounded by the Town of Highland without belonging to it.
Neighboring towns of Highland are Avoca (18.8 km north-northeast), Cobb (11.6 km south-southeast) and Montfort (11.4 km southwest).
The nearest major cities are La Crosse (134 km northwest), Green Bay (313 km northeast), Wisconsin's capital Madison (97 km east), Rockford , Illinois (167 km southeast), the Quad Cities in Iowa and Illinois (190 km south ) and Cedar Rapids , Iowa (192 km southwest).
traffic
The Wisconsin State Highway 80 is the main road through central Highland. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
The nearest airports are La Crosse Regional Airport (90 miles northwest), Dubuque Regional Airport in Dubuque , Iowa (55 miles southwest), and Dane County Regional Airport in Wisconsin's capital, Madison (108 km east).
population
According to the 2010 census , Highland had 842 people in 351 households. The population density was 290.3 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.39 people lived in each of the 351 households.
The racial the population was composed of 97.6 percent white, 0.4 percent African American, 0.7 percent Native American and 0.1 percent Asian; 1.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.0 percent of the population.
23.3 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 16.3 percent were 65 years or older. 49.0 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 43,977 USD . The per capita income was $ 20,386. 17.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ^ A b American Fact Finder. Retrieved November 6, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on November 6, 2013