Sturtevant (Wisconsin)
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Location in Wisconsin
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State : | United States | |
State : | Wisconsin | |
County : | Racine County | |
Coordinates : | 42 ° 42 ′ N , 87 ° 54 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | |
Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
6,599 (as of 2009) 1,751,316 (as of 2010) |
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Population density : | 824.9 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Area : | 8.0 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) of which 8.0 km 2 (approx. 3 mi 2 ) is land |
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Height : | 214 m | |
Postal code : | 53177 | |
FIPS : | 55-77925 | |
GNIS ID : | 1575001 | |
Website : | www.sturtevant-wi.gov | |
Mayor : | Steve Jansen (President of the Board) |
Sturtevant is a village in Racine County , Wisconsin . In 2009 it had 6,599 inhabitants.
geography
The city's location is 42 ° 41'56 "N 87 ° 53'57" W. According to official information, the area of the city is 8 km 2 .
The city is located near the city of Racine . Lake Michigan is not far from Sturtevant.
Surrounding places
administration
The city administration is composed of a body made up of six people. Sturtevant has its own police department.
Attractions
- Western Union Junction Railroad Museum
- Sturtevant Amtrak Station
Infrastructure
Sturtevant is close to Interstate 94 , an American freeway.
Demographics
At the 2000 census, 5,287 people lived in Sturtevant. The ethnic distribution was broken down as follows:
- 80.25% whiteness
- 15.79% African-Americans
- 1.15% Native Americans
- 0.4% Asians
- 0.21% Oceanians
- 0.83% other
- 5.73% Latinos (included in other races)
About 36.6% of the population was under 18 years of age. Over half of all people were married (54%) The population is mostly male, with 180 men for every 100 women.