Lone Rock (Wisconsin)
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| Foundation : | 1887 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Richland County | ||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 11 ′ N , 90 ° 12 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 888 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 309.4 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 2.87 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 216 m | ||
| Postal code : | 53556 | ||
| Area code : | +1 608 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-45575 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1568511 | ||
| Website : | www.villageoflonerock.com | ||
| Mayor : | Molly Kasten (President) | ||
Lone Rock is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Richland County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 Lone Rock had 888 residents.
geography
Lone Rock is located in southwestern Wisconsin on the north bank of the Wisconsin River , a left tributary of the 88 km west running border with Iowa forming Mississippi . The intersection of the three states of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota is also located on the Mississippi and is 112 km west-northwest.
The geographical coordinates of Lone Rock are 43 ° 11'00 "north latitude and 90 ° 11'52" west longitude. The municipality extends over an area of 2.87 km².
Neighboring towns to Lone Rock are Plain (13.5 miles northeast), Spring Green (11 miles east), Avoca (8.5 miles west), and Gotham (9.2 miles northwest).
The closest major cities are La Crosse (134 km northwest), Wisconsin's capital Madison (71.7 km east), Rockford , Illinois (174 km southeast), the Quad Cities in Iowa and Illinois (227 km southwest), and Cedar Rapids , Iowa (229 km southwest).
traffic
The US Highway 14 and the congruently running on this section Wisconsin State Highway 60 leading west to east direction as the main trunk road through the north of Lone Rock. In the center of the village, the Wisconsin State Highway 130 and the Wisconsin State Highway 133 meet. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
A railroad line of the Wisconsin and Southern Railroad runs along the Wisconsin River for freight traffic , which runs from the Mississippi to Madison and from there to Milwaukee .
The Tri-County Regional Airport is a small airfield on the northern outskirts. The nearest commercial airports are La Crosse Regional Airport (141 km northwest), Dubuque Regional Airport in Dubuque , Iowa (121 km southwest), and Dane County Regional Airport in Wisconsin's capital Madison (80.3 km east).
population
According to the 2010 census , Lone Rock lived 888 people in 370 households. The population density was 309.4 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.4 people lived in each of the 370 households.
The racial the population was composed of 96.8 percent white, 0.3 percent African American, 0.6 percent Native American, 0.5 percent Asian and 0.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.9 percent of the population.
26.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.0 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.6 percent were 65 years or older. 47.6 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 36,724 USD . The per capita income was $ 19,822. 11.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ^ A b American Fact Finder. Retrieved October 25, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on October 25, 2013
- ↑ AirNav.com - Tri-County Regional Airport Accessed on October 25, 2013