Sheboygan Falls

Sheboygan Falls
	; In the center of Sheboygan Falls
Location in Wisconsin
	Sheboygan Falls
	Sheboygan Falls
Basic data
Foundation :	1835 (settled) ; 1913 (incorporated)
State :	United States
State :	Wisconsin
County :	Sheboygan County
Coordinates :	43 ° 44 ′ N , 87 ° 49 ′ W Coordinates: 43 ° 44 ′ N , 87 ° 49 ′ W
Time zone :	Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents :	7,775 (as of 2010)
Population density :	1,437.2 inhabitants per km 2
Area :	5.41 km 2 (about 2 mi 2 )
Height :	199 m
Postal code :	53085
Area code :	+1 920
FIPS :	55-73025
GNIS ID :	1573992
Website :	www.cityofsheboyganfalls.com
Mayor :	Randy Meyer

Sheboygan Falls is a city (with the status " City ") in Sheboygan County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 , Sheboygan Falls had 7,775 residents.

geography

Sheboygan Falls is located in southeastern Wisconsin on both sides of the Sheboygan River , which flows into Lake Michigan about 10 km east .

The geographical coordinates of Sheboygan Falls are 43 ° 43'45 "north latitude and 87 ° 48'38" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of 5.41 km².

Neighboring towns to Sheboygan Falls are Howards Grove (12.5 km north), Sheboygan (9 km east-northeast), Oostburg (14.2 km south), Hingham (14 km southwest), Waldo (13.7 km west-southwest) and Plymouth (14th district) , 2 km west).

The closest major cities are Green Bay (106 km north), Appleton (96.5 km northwest), Wisconsin's capital Madison (168 km southwest), Wisconsin's largest city Milwaukee (86 km south), and Chicago , Illinois (232 km in the same Direction).

traffic

The four-lane Wisconsin State Highway 23 runs in a west-east direction along the northern city limits. At the height of the city center crosses WIS 32 , which runs in a north-south direction as the main road through Sheboygan Falls. In the south of the city, WIS 32 crosses WIS 28, which runs in a west-east direction . All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

Sheboygan Falls is a freight railway line for the Wisconsin and Southern Railroad (WSOR).

The Sheboygan County Memorial Airport is 6.6 km northwest of a small airfield. The nearest commercial airports are Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay (111 km north) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (96.1 km south).

population

As of the 2010 census , Sheboygan Falls had 7,775 people in 3,480 households. The population density was 1,437.2 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.22 people lived in each of the 3,480 households.

The racial the population was composed of 96.1 percent white, 0.6 percent African American, 0.3 percent Native American, 0.9 percent Asian and 0.8 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 2.5 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

22.3 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.0 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.7 percent were 65 years or older. 52.0 percent of the population were female.

The average annual income for a household was 58,283 USD . The per capita income was $ 26,178. 8.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Known residents

George H. Brickner (1834–1904) - Democratic MP for the US House of Representatives (1889–1895) - lived for a long time in Sheboygan Falls and is buried here
Marsena E. Cutts (1833-1883) - Republican member of the US House of Representatives (1881-1883) - worked as a teacher in Sheboygan Falls
Ed Lewis (1891–1966) - professional wrestler - born and raised in Sheboygan Falls
Charles H. Weisse (1866-1919) - Democratic Member of the US House of Representatives (1903-1911) - born and raised in Sheboygan Falls