Powers Lake

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Powers Lake
Powers Lake, Wisconsin
Powers Lake
Powers Lake
Location in Wisconsin
Basic data
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Kenosha County
Coordinates : 42 ° 33 ′  N , 88 ° 18 ′  W Coordinates: 42 ° 33 ′  N , 88 ° 18 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Inhabitants :
Metropolitan Area :
1,615 (status: 2010)
9,572,572 (status: 2010)
Population density : 281.4 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 7.96 km 2  (about 3 mi 2 ) of
which 5.74 km 2  (about 2 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 264 m
Postcodes : 53128, 53159
Area code : +1 262
FIPS : 55-64825
GNIS ID : 1571858

Powers Lake is a settlement on community-free area in Kenosha County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . For statistical purposes, the place has been combined to form a census-designated place (CDP) . In 2010 Powers Lake had 1615 residents.

Until 2011 part of the place was in Walworth County , but became part of the newly established parish Bloomfield on December 20, 2011 .

Powers Lake is part of the Chicago metropolitan area .

geography

Powers Lake is located around the lake of the same name in southeastern Wisconsin, not far from the Fox River and the Illinois border . The geographical coordinates of Camp Lake are 42 ° 33'13 "north latitude and 88 ° 17'40" west longitude. The local area extends over an area of ​​7.96 km², which is spread over 5.74 km² of land and 2.22 km² of water. The north of the town belongs to the Town of Wheatland , the south to the Town of Randall .

Neighboring towns to Powers Lake are Bohners Lake (9.4 km north), New Munster (10.7 km northeast), Bassett (6.3 km east-southeast), Twin Lakes (6.2 km southeast), Genoa City ( 10.7 km southwest ), Bloomfield (7 km west southwest), and Lake Ivanhoe (7 km northwest).

The closest major cities are Wisconsin's largest city, Milwaukee (75.2 km northeast), Chicago , Illinois (113 km southeast), Rockford , Illinois (87.4 km west southwest) and Wisconsin's capital Madison (129 km west northwest).

traffic

The four-lane US Highway 12 runs in a northwest-southeast direction along the western border. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

The nearest airports are Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (41 miles northeast) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport in Chicago (52 miles southwest).

population

According to the 2010 census , Powers Lake had 1,615 people in 636 households. The population density was 281.4 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.53 people lived in each of the 636 households.

The racial the population was composed of 96.8 percent white, 0.3 percent African American, 0.1 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and 1.9 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.6 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 4.1 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

22.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 65.0 percent were between 18 and 64 and 12.8 percent were 65 years or older. 48.6 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 78,068  USD . The per capita income was $ 41,987. 14.4 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Known residents

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved March 6, 2014
  2. United States Census Bureau - Geographic Changes. Retrieved March 6, 2014
  3. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on March 6, 2014

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