Ontario, Wisconsin
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Location in Wisconsin
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Vernon County | ||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 44 ′ N , 90 ° 35 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 554 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 211.5 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 2.62 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 280 m | ||
| Postal code : | 54651 | ||
| Area code : | +1 608 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-60075 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1570841 | ||
| Website : | ontariowi.com | ||
Ontario is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Vernon County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 , Ontario had 554 residents.
geography
Ontario is located in southwest Wisconsin on the Kickapoo River , a right tributary of the Wisconsin River that flows into the Mississippi . The intersection of the three states of Minnesota , Iowa and Wisconsin is located on the Mississippi and is 45 miles to the southwest.
Ontario is located in the Ice Age-shaped region called the Driftless Area , which stretches across southeastern Minnesota, southwestern Wisconsin, northeastern Iowa, and far northwestern Illinois. During the last ice age, the so-called Wisconsin Glaciation , the region remained ice-free, so that the river valleys could cut deeper into the plateau during this time as well.
The geographical coordinates of Ontario are 43 ° 43'33 "north latitude and 90 ° 35'29" west longitude. The municipality extends over an area of 2.62 km².
Neighboring towns to Ontario are Norwalk (14.2 km north), Wilton (12.5 km northeast), Kendall (22.4 km east-northeast), Hillsboro (25.7 km east-southeast), La Farge (20.3 km south-southwest) and Cashton (10 miles west).
The nearest major cities are Green Bay on Lake Michigan (273 km east-northeast), Wisconsin's largest city Milwaukee (270 km east-southeast), Wisconsin's capital Madison (154 km southeast), Rockford in Illinois (273 km southeast), the Quad Cities in Illinois and Iowa ( 285 km south), Cedar Rapids , Iowa (282 km south-southwest), Rochester , Minnesota (185 km west-northwest), and the Twin Cities , Minnesota (301 km northwest).
traffic
In the center of Ontario, Wisconsin State Highway 131 , which runs in north-south direction, and Wisconsin State Highway 33, which runs from west to east, cross . All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
The nearest airports are La Crosse Regional Airport (70.8 km west northwest), Rochester International Airport in Rochester, Minnesota (182 km west), and Dane County Regional Airport in Madison (155 km southeast).
population
As of the 2010 census , Ontario had 554 people in 210 households. The population density was 211.5 inhabitants per km ². Statistically, 2.64 people lived in each of the 210 households.
The racial the population was composed of 88.3 percent white, 1.3 percent Native American, 1.1 percent Asian and 7.8 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.6 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 14.8 percent of the population.
31.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 50.6 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.5 percent were 65 years or older. 52.2 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 30,521 USD . The per capita income was $ 14,933. 30.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved December 30, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed December 30, 2013