New Lisbon (Wisconsin)

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New Lisbon
New Lisbon (Wisconsin)
New Lisbon
New Lisbon
Location in Wisconsin
Basic data
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Juneau County
Coordinates : 43 ° 53 ′  N , 90 ° 10 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 53 ′  N , 90 ° 10 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 2,554 (as of 2010)
Population density : 338.7 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 7.54 km 2  (approx. 3 mi 2 )
Height : 273 m
Postal code : 53950
Area code : +1 608
FIPS : 55-56900
GNIS ID : 1570225
Website : www.newlisbon.net
Mayor : Lloyd Chase

New Lisbon is a city (with the status " City ") in Juneau County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 New Lisbon had 2554 inhabitants.

geography

New Lisbon is located in southwest central Wisconsin at the confluence of the Little Lemonweir River with the Lemonweir River , which is part of the Mississippi River basin across the Wisconsin River .

The geographical coordinates of New Lisbon are 43 ° 52'45 "north latitude and 90 ° 09'56" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of ​​7.54 km².

Neighboring towns to New Lisbon are Necedah (19.6 km northeast), Mouseon (12.3 km southeast), Elroy (20.1 km south-southwest), Hustler (8.6 km west) and Camp Douglas (10.3 km northwest) .

The nearest major cities are Green Bay on Lake Michigan (224 km east-northeast), Wisconsin's largest city Milwaukee (232 km east-southeast), Wisconsin's capital Madison (131 km south-southwest), La Crosse (102 km west) and Eau Claire (159 km northwest).

traffic

The interstate highways 90 and 94 extend on a common track section along the northeast city limits. Downtown meets US Highway 12 and Wisconsin State Highways 16 and 80 . All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

Two railway lines of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) and the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) meet in the city area for freight traffic .

A small airfield is located 6.5 km to the south-east, the Mauson-New Lisbon Union Airport . The nearest commercial airports are Dane County Regional Airport in Madison (125 km southeast) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (150 miles east-southeast).

population

According to the 2010 census , New Lisbon had 2,554 people in 631 households. The population density was 338.7 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.33 people lived in each of the 631 households.

The racial the population was composed of 82.2 percent white, 14.6 percent African American, 1.3 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and 0.4 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 4.3 percent of the population.

15.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 73.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 11.3 percent were 65 years or older. 30.9 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 37,969  USD . The per capita income was $ 18,833. 14.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Known residents

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved February 28, 2014
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on February 28, 2014
  3. ^ Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Railroad Map (PDF; 379 kB) Retrieved February 28, 2014
  4. AirNav.com - Mauston-New Lisbon Union Airport Accessed on February 28, 2014

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