Wabeno

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Wabeno
Center of Wabeno
Center of Wabeno
Location in Wisconsin
Wabeno (Wisconsin)
Wabeno
Wabeno
Basic data
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Forest County
Coordinates : 45 ° 26 ′  N , 88 ° 40 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 26 ′  N , 88 ° 40 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 575 (as of 2010)
Population density : 91.7 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 6.27 km 2  (approx. 2 mi 2 )
Height : 469 m
Postal code : 54566
Area code : +1 715,534
FIPS : 55-83000
GNIS ID : 1580716

Wabeno is a settlement on community-free area in Forest County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . For statistical purposes, the place has been combined to form a census-designated place (CDP) . In 2010 Wabeno had 575 inhabitants.

geography

Wabeno is located in northeast Wisconsin, around 60 km south of the Michigan border . The geographical coordinates of Wabeno are 45 ° 26'19 "north latitude and 88 ° 39'37" west longitude. The local area extends over an area of ​​6.27 km² and forms the center of the Town of Wabeno .

Neighboring towns of Wabeno are Laona (14.8 km north), Blackwell (11.5 km north-northeast), Soperton (on the eastern border), Carter (7.2 km south-southeast) and Woodlawn (16.8 km west).

The closest major cities are Sault Ste. Marie in the Canadian province of Ontario (451 km east-northeast, opposite Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan ), Green Bay on Lake Michigan (141 km south-southeast), Wisconsin's largest city Milwaukee (317 km in the same direction), Wisconsin's capital Madison (313 km south-south-west), Wausau (120 km south-west), the Twin Cities in Minnesota (412 km west-south-west) and Duluth on Lake Superior in Minnesota (376 km north-west).

traffic

The Wisconsin State Highway 32 is the main road through Wabena. On the western edge of the town, the Wisconsin State Highway 52 joins the WIS 32 at its northeastern end point. All other roads are subordinate country roads, partly unpaved roads or inner-city connecting roads.

The nearest regional airports are Rhinelander – Oneida County Airport (78.1 km west-northwest), Central Wisconsin Airport near Wausau (143 km southwest) and Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay (135 km southeast).

population

According to the 2010 census , Wabeno had 575 people in 242 households. The population density was 91.7 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.38 people lived in each of the 242 households.

The racial the population was composed of 84.9 percent white, 9.2 percent Native American, 0.2 percent Polynesians and 1.4 percent from other ethnic groups; 4.3 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.9 percent of the population.

22.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 59.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 18.1 percent were 65 years or older. 53.7 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 40,804  USD . The per capita income was $ 14,506. 25.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved February 13, 2014
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on February 13, 2014

Web links

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