Tilden, Wisconsin
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Location in Wisconsin
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Chippewa County | ||
| Coordinates : | 45 ° 0 ′ N , 91 ° 27 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
1,485 (as of 2010) 161,151 (as of 2010) |
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| Population density : | 15.9 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 93.4 km 2 (approx. 36 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 297 m | ||
| Area code : | +1 534, 715 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-79875 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1584280 | ||
| Website : | townoftilden.com | ||
| Mayor : | Daniel Adams (Chairman) | ||
 Location of the Town of Tilden in Chippewa County |
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The Town of Tilden is one of 23 Towns in Chippewa County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 Town of Tilden had 1,485 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 .
Surname
The city is named after Samuel Jones Tilden ( 1814 - 1886 ), American politician and presidential candidate.
geography
The Town of Tilden is located in western Wisconsin and is traversed in the northeast by Duncan Creek , a right tributary of the Chippewa River . Its confluence with the Mississippi, which forms the border with Minnesota , is about 100 km to the southwest.
The coordinates of the geographical center of the Town of Tilden are 44 ° 59'50 "north latitude and 91 ° 26'43" west longitude. It extends over an area of 93.4 km².
The Town of Tilden is located in the southwestern center of Chippewa County and borders the following neighboring towns:
| Town of Cooks Valley | Town of Woodmohr | |
| Town of Howard |
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Town of Eagle Point |
| Town of Wheaton | City of Chippewa Falls |
traffic
The four-lane US Highway 53 runs from north to south through the area of the Town of Tilden. In addition, the County Roads B, C, F, Q and S run through the town. All other roads are subordinate country roads or partly unpaved roads.
Due to the extreme southwest of the Town runs for freight traffic a railway line of the Canadian National Railway belonging Wisconsin Central .
The nearest airport is the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Eau Claire (around 20 km south).
population
According to the 2010 census , the Town of Tilden had 1,485 people in 546 households. The population density was 15.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.71 people lived in each of the 546 households.
The racial the population was composed of 98.6 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 0.1 percent Native American, 0.5 percent Asian and 0.3 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.3 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.4 percent of the population.
25.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.2 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.1 percent were 65 years or older. 46.7 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 68,417 USD . The per capita income was $ 31,214. 2.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Localities in the Town of Tilden
In the area of the Town of Tilden, in addition to scattered settlement, there is also the community-free settlement of Tilden .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved September 20, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps on Histopolis.com.Retrieved on September 20, 2013