Mount Calvary

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Mount Calvary
Mount Calvary town center
Mount Calvary town center
Location in Wisconsin
Mount Calvary, Wisconsin
Mount Calvary
Mount Calvary
Basic data
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Fond du Lac County
Coordinates : 43 ° 50 ′  N , 88 ° 15 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 50 ′  N , 88 ° 15 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Inhabitants :
Metropolitan Area :
762 (as of 2010)
101,633 (as of 2010)
Population density : 280.1 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 2.72 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 )
Height : 292 m
Postal code : 53057
Area code : +1 920
FIPS : 55-54650
GNIS ID : 1569802
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St. Lawrence Seminary High School main building

Mount Calvary is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Fond du Lac County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 , Mount Calvary had 762 residents.

Mount Calvary is part of the metropolitan area of Fond du Lac, WI Metropolitan Statistical Area .

geography

Mount Calvary is located in southeastern Wisconsin on the upper Milwaukee River , around 40 km west of Lake Michigan . The geographic coordinates of Mount Calvary are 43 ° 49'35 "north latitude and 88 ° 14'46" west longitude. The municipality extends over an area of ​​2.72 km² and is completely surrounded by the Town of Marshfield , without belonging to it.

Neighboring towns of Mount Calvary are New Holstein (26.6 km northeast), Kiel (25.8 km in the same direction), St. Cloud (8.9 km east), Elkhart Lake (22.8 km in the same direction) , Eden (24.1 km south-southwest), Fond du Lac (22.4 km west-southwest), Johnsburg (8.2 km north-northwest) and (13 km in the same direction).

The closest major cities are Green Bay on Lake Michigan (89.1 km north), Wisconsin's largest city, Milwaukee (114 km south-southeast), Chicago , Illinois (251 km in the same direction), Rockford , Illinois (230 km southwest), and Wisconsin's capital city Madison (142 km southwest).

traffic

Wisconsin State Highway 23 runs about 3 km south in a west-east direction. County Highways W and CCC meet in central Mount Calvary. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

With the Fond du Lac County Airport, there is a small airfield 25.6 km west-southwest. The nearest major airport is Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (112 kilometers south-southeast).

population

According to the 2010 census , Mount Calvary had 762 people in 201 households. The population density was 280.1 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.59 people lived in each of the 201 households.

The racial the population was composed of 83.6 percent white, 1.3 percent African American, 1.0 percent Native American, 8.3 percent Asian and 5.2 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.5 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 10.9 percent of the population.

39.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 44.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 16.1 percent were 65 years or older. 36.5 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 59,375  USD . The per capita income was $ 23,841. 10.5 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

education

Mount Calvary is home to St. Lawrence Seminary High School , a Catholic boys' school run by the Capuchin Order .

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved February 10, 2014
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on February 10, 2014

Web links

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