Lincoln (Burnett County)

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Lincoln
Lincoln (Wisconsin)
Lincoln
Lincoln
Location in Wisconsin
Basic data
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Burnett County
Coordinates : 45 ° 52 ′  N , 92 ° 28 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 52 ′  N , 92 ° 28 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 309 (as of 2010)
Population density : 3.4 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 91.1 km 2  (approx. 35 mi 2 ) of
which 90.1 km 2  (approx. 35 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 294 m
Area code : +1 715
FIPS : 55-44325
GNIS ID : 1583563
Website : townoflincolnbc.com
Mayor : Steven M. Washkuhn (Chairman)
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Location of the Town of Lincoln in Burnett County

The Town of Lincoln is one of 21 Towns in Burnett County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 , Lincoln had 309 residents.

Town has a fundamentally different meaning in Wisconsin than in the rest of the English-speaking area. Rather, it corresponds to the usual townships in the other US states , which form the next smaller administrative unit after the county .

geography

The Town of Lincoln is located in northwest Wisconsin and is traversed in the north by the Clam River , a left tributary of the St. Croix River belonging to the Mississippi basin , which forms the border with Minnesota .

The geographical coordinates of the center of the Town of Lincoln are 45 ° 51'45 "north latitude and 92 ° 28'15" west longitude. It extends over an area of ​​91.1 km², which is spread over 90.1 km² of land and 1.0 km² of water.

The Town of Lincoln is located in the western center of Burnett County and borders the following neighboring towns:

Town of Union Town of Oakland
Town of West Marshland Neighboring communities Town of Meenon
Town of Wood River Town of Daniels Town of Siren

traffic

The County Highway D runs through the south of the Town of Lincoln in a west-east direction. All other roads are subordinate country roads, partly unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

With the Burnett County Airport is located 10 km to the east a small airfield. The nearest major airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (16 km south-southwest).

population

There are no settlements in the Town of Lincoln. The population lives in single houses scattered across the entire area.

According to the 2010 census , the Town of Lincoln had 309 people in 149 households. The population density was 3.4 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.07 people lived in the 149 households.

The racial the population was composed of 93.5 percent white, 0.6 percent (two people) Native American, 0.6 percent Asian and 1.0 percent from other ethnic groups; 4.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.0 percent of the population.

17.5 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 63.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 18.8 percent were 65 years or older. 46.3 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 42,083  USD . The per capita income was $ 23,535. 21.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved September 6, 2013
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on September 6, 2013

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