Menasha
| Menasha | |||
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 Center of Menasha |
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| Location in Wisconsin | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| Counties : |
Winnebago County Calumet County |
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| Coordinates : | 44 ° 12 ′ N , 88 ° 27 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
17,353 (status: 2010) 367,516 (status: 2010) |
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| Population density : | 1,110.9 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 19.48 km 2 (approx. 8 mi 2 ) of which 15.62 km 2 (approx. 6 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 230 m | ||
| Postal code : | 54952 | ||
| Area code : | +1 920 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-50825 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1569330 | ||
| Website : | www.cityofmenasha-wi.gov | ||
| Mayor : | Don Merkes | ||
 The Menasha Dam , listed in the NRHP since 1993 |
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Menasha is a city (with the status " City ") in Winnebago and to a lesser extent in Calumet County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 Menasha had 17,353 residents.
Menasha is part of the metropolitan area called Fox Cities .
geography
Menasha is located in eastern Wisconsin, on the north shore of Lake Winnebago and its outlet, the Fox River , which flows into Lake Michigan . The geographical coordinates of Menasha are 44 ° 12'08 "north latitude and 88 ° 26'47" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 19.48 km², which is spread over 15.62 km² of land and 3.86 km² of water.
Menasha's neighbors are Appleton (on the northern city limits), Harrison (15 km east-northeast), Sherwood (16.8 km east) and Neenah (on the southern city limits).
The nearest major cities are Green Bay (57.9 km northeast), Milwaukee (175 km south), Chicago (309 km in the same direction), Wisconsin's capital city Madison (166 km southwest), Eau Claire (289 km west northwest), the Twin Cities in Minnesota (436 km in the same direction) and Duluth on Lake Superior , Minnesota (523 km northwest).
traffic
The four-lane US Highway 10 forms the northern bypass of Menasha. In the city center, Wisconsin State Highways 47 and 114 meet. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
By Menasha a railway line of today to lead Canadian National Railway belonging Wisconsin Central .
The Outagamie County Regional Airport is 7 miles northwest of the nearest airport. The nearest major airports are Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (178 km south), O'Hare International Airport in Chicago (290 km in the same direction) and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (439 km west).
population
According to the 2010 census , Menasha had 17,353 people in 7,405 households. The population density was 1110.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.32 people lived in each of the 7405 households.
The racial the population was composed of 90.8 percent white, 1.2 percent African American, 0.7 percent Native American, 2.2 percent Asian, 0.1 percent Polynesian and 3.0 percent from other ethnic groups; 2.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 6.9 percent of the population.
24.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 63.6 percent were between 18 and 64 and 11.6 percent were 65 years or older. 50.6 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 45,090 USD . The per capita income was $ 25,266. 14.9 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
sons and daughters of the town
- Thomas J. O'Malley (1868-1936), politician
- Connie Clausen (1923–1997), actress, writer and literary agent
Individual evidence
- ↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 93001330. Retrieved September 8, 2013
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved September 8, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on September 8, 2013
