Utica (Town, Crawford County)

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Utica
Utica, Wisconsin
Utica
Utica
Location in Wisconsin
Basic data
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Crawford County
Coordinates : 43 ° 22 ′  N , 90 ° 55 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 22 ′  N , 90 ° 55 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 661 (as of 2010)
Population density : 4.7 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 140.1 km 2  (approx. 54 mi 2 )
Height : 283 m
Area code : +1 608
FIPS : 55-82100
GNIS ID : 1584322
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Location of the Town of Utica in Crawford County

The Town of Utica is one of eleven Towns in Crawford County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 the Town of Utica had 661 residents.

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 .

geography

The Town of Utica is located in southwest Wisconsin. In the east, the town is bounded in part by the Kickapoo River , a right tributary of the Wisconsin River that flows into the Mississippi . The intersection of the three states of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota is around 30 km northwest.

The geographical coordinates of the center of the Town of Utica are 43 ° 22'10 "north latitude and 90 ° 54'40" west longitude. It extends over an area of ​​140.1 km². In the southwest, the independent community of Mount Sterling is completely enclosed by the town without belonging to it. In the southeast of the town the independent communities Gays Mills and Bell Center border.

The Town of Utica is located in northern Crawford County and borders the following neighboring towns:

Town of Sterling
( Vernon County )
Town of Franklin
(Vernon County)
Town of Kickapoo,
Vernon County
Town of Freeman Neighboring communities Town of Clayton

Town of Seneca

Town of Haney
Village of Gays Mills
Village of Bell Center

traffic

The Wisconsin State Highway 27 runs through the town in a north-south direction and crosses the Wisconsin State Highway 171 in Mount Sterling in a west-east direction . In addition, the County Highways B, C and J run through the area of ​​the Town of Utica. All other roads are subordinate country roads and some unpaved roads.

With the Prairie du Chien Municipal Airport there is a small airfield around 50 south-southwest. The nearest commercial airports are Dubuque Regional Airport in Iowa (around 140 km south), La Crosse Regional Airport (around 80 km north-northwest) and Dane County Regional Airport in Wisconsin's capital Madison (around 160 km east).

population

According to the 2010 census , the Town of Utica had 661 people in 267 households. The population density was 4.7 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.48 people lived in each of the 267 households.

The racial the population was composed of 98.0 percent white, 0.2 percent (one person) African American, 0.2 percent Native American and 1.1 percent Asian; 0.6 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.9 percent of the population.

22.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 57.9 percent were between 18 and 64 and 19.7 percent were 65 years or older. 48.1 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 45,114  USD . The per capita income was $ 20,020. 9.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Towns in the Town of Utica

In addition to scattered settlements, the following non-parish settlements exist in the Town of Utica :

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved October 23, 2013
  2. Map from Google Maps on Histopolis.com.Retrieved October 23, 2013

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