North Fond du Lac

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North Fond du Lac
North Fond du Lac, Wisconsin
North Fond du Lac
North Fond du Lac
Location in Wisconsin
Basic data
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Fond du Lac County
Coordinates : 43 ° 49 ′  N , 88 ° 29 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 49 ′  N , 88 ° 29 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Inhabitants :
Metropolitan Area :
5,014 (as of 2010)
101,633 (as of 2010)
Population density : 905.1 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 5.54 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 )
Height : 234 m
Postal code : 54937
Area code : +1 920
FIPS : 55-58000
GNIS ID : 1570425
Website : nfdl.org
Mayor : James Moore (President)

North Fond du Lac is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Fond du Lac County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 North Fond du Lac had 5014 inhabitants.

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

geography

North Fond du Lac is located in southeastern Wisconsin at the southern end of Lake Winnebago , around 50 km west of Lake Michigan . The geographical coordinates of North Fond du Lac are 43 ° 48'41 "north latitude and 88 ° 29'00" west longitude. The municipality extends over an area of ​​5.54 km².

North Fond du Lac is located in the north-western suburb of the city of Fond du Lac , the center of which is 7.1 km to the southeast. Other neighboring towns are Van Dyne (9.7 km north) and Rosendale (23.5 km west).

The closest major cities are Green Bay on Lake Michigan (102 km northeast), Wisconsin's largest city Milwaukee (113 km southeast), Chicago , Illinois (255 km in the same direction), Rockford , Illinois (212 km southwest) and Wisconsin's capital Madison ( 124 km southwest).

traffic

The US Highway 45 runs in a north-south direction along the shore of Lake Winnebago. The southwestern boundary is formed by the four-lane US Highway 41 . All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

By North Fond du Lac, a railway line runs today to Canadian National Railway belonging Wisconsin Central , which operates a switching yard in the northeast of the village.

On the southern edge of North Fond du Lac is the eastern end point of the Mascoutin Valley State Trail , a rail trail for hikers and cyclists, which runs on the route of a former railway line . In winter, the trail can also be used on snowmobiles and skis.

The Fond du Lac County Airport is 6.2 km south of a small airfield. The nearest commercial airports are Dane County Regional Airport in Madison (120 km southwest) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (116 km south-southeast).

population

According to the 2010 census , North Fond du Lac had 5014 people in 2106 households. The population density was 905.1 people per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.37 people in each of the 2106 households.

The racial the population was composed of 94.6 percent white, 0.7 percent African American, 0.4 percent Native American, 1.5 percent Asian and 1.8 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.0 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 4.3 percent of the population.

23.3 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 63.2 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.5 percent were 65 years or older. 51.0 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 47,940  USD . The per capita income was $ 24,536. 7.5 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved February 7, 2014
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on February 7, 2014
  3. ^ Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources - Mascoutin Valley State Trail. Retrieved February 7, 2014

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