Linden (Wisconsin)
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Location in Wisconsin
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Iowa County | ||
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 55 ′ N , 90 ° 16 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
549 (as of 2010) 568,593 (as of 2010) |
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| Population density : | 271.8 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 2.02 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 342 m | ||
| Postal code : | 53553 | ||
| Area code : | +1 608 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-44625 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1568132 | ||
Linden is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Iowa County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 Linden had 549 inhabitants.
Linden is part of the Madison metropolitan area .
geography
Linden is located in southwest Wisconsin. The intersection of the three states of Minnesota , Iowa and Wisconsin is located on the Mississippi and is 136 km to the northwest. After Illinois there are 57.3 km to the south.
The geographical coordinates of Linden are 42 ° 55'04 "north latitude and 90 ° 16'24" west longitude. The municipality extends over an area of 2.02 km². The place is completely enclosed by the Town of Linden without belonging to it.
Neighboring towns of Linden are Dodgeville (16.9 km east-northeast), Mineral Point (11.8 km southeast), Belmont (28.1 km south-southwest), Rewey (18.6 km southwest), Livingston (14.7 km west), Montfort (18.4 km west-northwest), Cobb (9.3 km northwest) and Highland (20.8 km north-northwest).
The nearest major cities are La Crosse (161 km northwest), Green Bay (307 km northeast), Wisconsin's capital Madison (87.4 km east-northeast), Rockford , Illinois (145 km southeast), the Quad Cities in Iowa and Illinois (190 km southwest) and Cedar Rapids , Iowa (192 km southwest).
traffic
The Wisconsin State Highway 39 is the main road through central Linden. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
With the Iowa County Airport is located 6.2 km south-east a small airfield. The nearest commercial airports are Dane County Regional Airport in Wisconsin's capital Madison (97.2 km east-northeast), Chicago Rockford International Airport (157 km southeast) and Dubuque Regional Airport in Iowa (87 km southwest).
population
According to the 2010 census , there were 549 people in 214 households in Linden. The population density was 271.8 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.57 people lived in each of the 214 households.
The racial the population was composed of 97.6 percent white, 0.5 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American and 0.7 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.1 percent of the population.
29.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 10.6 percent were 65 years or older. 51.2 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 52,697 USD . The per capita income was $ 24,540. 3.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Known residents
- John Hammill (1875–1936) - 24th Governor of Iowa - born in Linden
- William M. Treloar (1850–1935) - Member of the US House of Representatives from 1895 to 1897 - born in Linden
Individual evidence
- ^ A b American Fact Finder. Retrieved November 10, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on November 10, 2013
- ↑ AirNav.com - Iowa County Airport Accessed on November 10, 2013