Siren (Wisconsin)
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Location in Wisconsin
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Burnett County | ||
| Coordinates : | 45 ° 47 ′ N , 92 ° 23 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 806 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 242.8 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 3.32 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 304 m | ||
| Postal code : | 54872 | ||
| Area code : | +1 715 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-74175 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1574205 | ||
| Website : | visitsiren.com | ||
| Mayor : | David Alden (President) | ||
Siren is a small town (with the status " City ") in Burnett County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 Siren had 806 inhabitants.
geography
Siren is located in a landscape rich in lakes in northwestern Wisconsin, around 30 km east of the Minnesota border . The geographical coordinates of Siren are 45 ° 47'09 "north latitude and 92 ° 22'52" west longitude. The municipality extends over an area of 3.32 km².
Neighboring locations to Siren are Webster (10.8 km north), Frederic (16.9 km south-southwest), Trade Lake (26 km southwest), and Grantsburg (15.7 km west).
The Burnett County Government Center in the neighboring Town of Meenon is located 4.7 km north of Siren.
The closest major cities are Duluth on Lake Superior in Minnesota (124 km north), Eau Claire (173 km southeast) and the Twin Cities in Minnesota (149 km southwest).
traffic
Wisconsin State Highways 35 and 70 meet in Siren . All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
The Gandy Dancer State Trail, a combined hiking and cycling path known as the Rail Trail , runs through Siren on the route of a disused railway line. The name of the path goes back to the slang word Gandy Dancer , which was used to describe a railroad worker.
With the Burnett County Airport is located 4.7 km north, opposite the Countyverwaltungsgebäude, a small airfield. The nearest major airport is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (157 km southwest).
population
According to the 2010 census , Siren had 806 people in 376 households. The population density was 242.8 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.13 people lived in each of the 376 households.
The racial the population was composed of 90.0 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 4.1 percent Native American, 0.4 percent Asian and 0.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 4.8 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 2.4 percent of the population.
22.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 54.2 percent were between 18 and 64 and 23.0 percent were 65 years or older. 53.6 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 31,719 USD . The per capita income was $ 19,859. 24.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved September 3, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on September 3, 2013
- ↑ Trails from Rails - Gandy Dancer State Trail ( Memento of the original from August 26, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved September 3, 2013
- ↑ AirNav.com - Burnett County Airport Retrieved on September 3, 2013
