Hortonville, Wisconsin

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Hortonville
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Location in Wisconsin
Hortonville, Wisconsin
Hortonville
Hortonville
Basic data
Foundation : 1848 (settled)
1894 (incorporated)
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Outagamie County
Coordinates : 44 ° 20 ′  N , 88 ° 38 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 20 ′  N , 88 ° 38 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Inhabitants :
Metropolitan Area :
2,711 (as of 2010)
367,516 (as of 2010)
Population density : 295 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 9.19 km 2  (approx. 4 mi 2 )
Height : 242 m
Postal code : 54944
Area code : +1 920
FIPS : 55-35850
GNIS ID : 1566752
Website : www.hortonvillewi.org
HortonvilleCommunityHallWIS15.jpg
Hortonville Community Hall , built in 1915, listed on the NRHP since 1981

Hortonville is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Outagamie County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 , Hortonville had 2,711 residents.

Hortonville is located in the Fox Cities -called metropolitan area .

geography

Hortonville is located in eastern Wisconsin, on the south bank of the Wolf River , which is part of the Lake Michigan catchment area via the Fox River and Lake Winnebago .

The geographical coordinates of Hortonville are 44 ° 20'05 "north latitude and 88 ° 38'17" west longitude. The municipality extends over an area of ​​9.19 km². The place borders in the west, north and southeast on the Town of Hortonia , in the south on the Town of Dale and in the east on the Town of Ellington .

Neighboring towns to Hortonville are Stephensville (7.1 km northeast), Greenville (9.2 km southeast), Appleton (13.4 km in the same direction), Fremont (25.4 km southwest), and New London (11.6 km northwest).

The closest major cities are Green Bay on Lake Michigan (64.4 km east-northeast), Wisconsin's largest city, Milwaukee (172 km southeast), Chicago , Illinois (322 km in the same direction), Rockford , Illinois (266 km south), Wisconsin's capital Madison (178 km south-southwest), La Crosse on the Mississippi (259 km west), Eau Claire (284 km west-northwest), the Twin Cities in Minnesota (407 km in the same direction) and Wausau (126 km northwest).

traffic

The Wisconsin State Highway 15 is the main road through central Hortonville. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

A railroad line for freight traffic of the Canadian National Railway (CN) runs parallel to WIS 15 .

The nearest airports are Outagamie County Regional Airport west of Appleton (17.1 km southeast) and Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay (54.4 km east northeast).

population

According to the 2010 census , Hortonville had 2,711 people in 1,045 households. The population density was 295 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.59 people lived in each of the 1,045 households.

The racial the population was composed of 96.9 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 1.2 percent Asian and 0.4 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 1.5 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

26.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 11.4 percent were 65 years or older. 50.8 percent of the population were female.

The average annual income for a household was 64,018  USD . The per capita income was $ 25,697. 5 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 81000053.Retrieved March 31, 2014
  2. a b American Fact Finder.Retrieved March 31, 2014
  3. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on March 31, 2014
  4. ^ Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Railroad Map (PDF; 379 kB). Accessed March 31, 2014

Web links

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