Lake Wazeecha
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Location in Wisconsin
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Wood County | ||
| Coordinates : | 44 ° 22 ′ N , 89 ° 45 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 2,651 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 259.9 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 10.2 km 2 (approx. 4 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 315 m | ||
| Postal code : | 54494 | ||
| Area code : | +1 534, 715 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-41975 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1867660 | ||
Lake wazeecha is a settlement on community-free area in Wood County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . For statistical purposes, the place has been combined to form a census-designated place (CDP) . In 2010 , Lake Wazeecha had 2,651 residents.
geography
Lake Wazeecha is located in the middle of Wisconsin on the lake of the same name, a reservoir of Fourmile Creek . This belongs to the Mississippi basin over the Wisconsin River .
The geographical coordinates of Lake Wazeecha are 44 ° 22'16 "north latitude and 89 ° 45'23" west longitude. The local area extends over an area of 10.2 km². Lake Wazeecha is the largest settlement within the Town of Lake Wazeecha .
Neighboring towns to Lake Wazeecha are Wisconsin Rapids (5.5 km west-northwest), Biron (7.6 km north-northwest), Plover (14.7 km east-northeast), Kellner (on the southeastern outskirts), Lake Arrowhead (16.4 km southwest) and Nekoosa (19 km southwest).
The nearest major cities are Wausau (84.7 km north), Appleton (125 km east), Green Bay on Lake Michigan (165 km in the same direction), Wisconsin's largest city Milwaukee (250 km southeast), Wisconsin's capital Madison (172 km south), La Crosse on the Mississippi (163 km west-southwest), Eau Claire (168 km west-northwest), the Twin Cities in Minnesota (298 km in the same direction), and Duluth on Lake Superior in Minnesota (411 km northwest).
traffic
County Highway W runs in a west-east direction as the main road through Lake Wazeecha. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
With the South Wood County Airport in Wisconsin Rapids there is a small airfield 9.3 km to the west. The nearest commercial airports are Central Wisconsin Airport at Wausau (61.1 km north) and Dane County Regional Airport in Madison (166 km south-southeast).
population
According to the 2010 census , Lake Wazeecha had 2,651 people in 1,036 households. The population density was 259.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.56 people lived in each of the 1036 households.
The racial the population was composed of 98.2 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 0.8 percent Native American, 0.5 percent Asian and 0.1 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.3 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 0.5 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
23.0 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 63.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.7 percent were 65 years or older. 49.0 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 69,435 USD . The per capita income was $ 29,396. 3.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder.Retrieved March 16, 2014
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on March 16, 2014