Pine Valley, Wisconsin

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Pine Valley
Pine Valley, Wisconsin
Pine Valley
Pine Valley
Location in Wisconsin
Basic data
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Clark County
Coordinates : 44 ° 33 ′  N , 90 ° 37 ′  W Coordinates: 44 ° 33 ′  N , 90 ° 37 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 1,157 (as of 2010)
Population density : 13.3 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 86.8 km 2  (about 34 mi 2 )
Height : 319 m
Area code : +1 715
FIPS : 55-63000
GNIS ID : 1583927
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Location of the Town of Pine Valley in Clark County

The Town of Pine Valley is one of 33 Towns in Clark County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 the Town of Pine Valley had 1157 inhabitants.

Town has a fundamentally different meaning in Wisconsin than in the rest of the English-speaking area. Rather, it corresponds to the usual townships in the other US states , which form the next smaller administrative unit after the county .

geography

The Town of Pine Valley is located in northwest central Wisconsin and is traversed by the Black River , a left tributary of the Mississippi . The Town of Pine Valley almost completely encloses the city of Neillsville without it being part of the town. The Mississippi border with Minnesota is about 100 km west of the Town of Pine Valley.

The coordinates of the geographical center of the Town of Pine Valley are 44 ° 33'13 "north latitude and 90 ° 36'52" west longitude. It extends over an area of ​​86.8 km².

The Town of Pine Valley is located in southern Clark County and borders the following neighboring towns:

Town of Seif Town of Weston Town of York
Town of Hewett Neighboring communities Town of Grant
Town of Dewhurst Town of Levis Town of Washburn

traffic

The US Highway 10 runs west-east direction by the Town of Pine Valley. Wisconsin State Highway 73, which runs north to south, crosses US 10 in Neillsville. In addition, the County Highway G and B run through the town. All other roads are subordinate country roads or partly unpaved roads.

With the Neillsville Municipal Airport there is a small airfield around 10 km east. The nearest commercial airports are Central Wisconsin Airport in Wausau (around 100 km east) and Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Eau Claire (around 90 km west-northwest).

population

According to the 2010 census , the Town of Pine Valley had 1,157 people in 461 households. The population density was 13.3 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.51 people lived in each of the 461 households.

The racial the population was composed of 96.3 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 1.2 percent Native American, 0.5 percent Asian, 0.1 percent (one person) Polynesians and 0.6 percent from other ethnic groups Groups; 1.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 1.5 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

22.3 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.2 percent were 65 years or older. 47.1 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 50,188  USD . The per capita income was $ 25,773. 5.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Towns in the Town of Pine Valley

In the area of ​​the Town of Pine Valley, in addition to scattered settlement, there is also the community-free settlement of Sidney .

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved September 28, 2013
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on September 28, 2013

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