Lomira

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Lomira
Center of Lomira
Center of Lomira
Location in Wisconsin
Lomira, Wisconsin
Lomira
Lomira
Basic data
Foundation : 1840 (settled)
1899 (incorporated)
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Dodge County
Coordinates : 43 ° 35 ′  N , 88 ° 27 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 35 ′  N , 88 ° 27 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 2,430 (as of 2010)
Population density : 460.2 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 5.28 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 )
Height : 321 m
Postal code : 53048
Area code : +1 920
FIPS : 55-45475
GNIS ID : 1568503
Website : www.lomiragov.com
Mayor : Tony Schraufnagel (President)

Lomira is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Dodge County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 Lomira had 2430 inhabitants.

geography

Lomira is located in central southeast Wisconsin. The geographical coordinates of Lomira are 43 ° 35'29 "north latitude and 88 ° 26'37" west longitude. The place extends over an area of ​​5.28 km².

Neighboring towns of Lomira are Fond du Lac (20.7 km north), Eden (18.9 km northeast), Campbellsport (14.8 km east), Kewaskum (23 km southeast), Theresa (9.1 km south), Mayville (11.8 miles southwest), Waupun (16.7 miles west) Brownsville (6.5 km northwest), and Oakfield (11.8 miles in the same direction).

The nearest major cities are Green Bay on Lake Michigan (122 km northeast), Wisconsin's largest city Milwaukee (79.5 km southeast), Chicago , Illinois (229 km southeast), Rockford , Illinois (187 km southwest) and Wisconsin's capital Madison (115 km southwest).

traffic

The four-lane US Highway 41 , which is the shortest connection between Milwaukee and Fond du Lac , runs along the eastern edge of the town . Wisconsin State Highways 67 and 175 come together in central Lomira . All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

A railway line belonging to the Canadian Pacific Railway, Wisconsin Central, runs through Lomira in a north-south direction .

The Fond du Lac County Airport is 23.7 km north of a small airfield. The nearest commercial airports are Dane County Regional Airport in Madison (111 km southwest) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (89.4 kilometers southeast).

population

According to the 2010 census , Lomira had 2430 people in 1002 households. The population density was 460.2 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.39 people in each of the 1002 households.

The racial the population was composed of 95.2 percent white, 0.7 percent African American, 0.5 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and 1.7 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.6 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 4.6 percent of the population.

24.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 62.9 percent were between 18 and 64 and 12.4 percent were 65 years or older. 49.7 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 48,893  USD . The per capita income was $ 24,009. 5.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved January 20, 2014.
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on January 20, 2014

Web links

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