Walworth, Wisconsin
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Location in Wisconsin
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1901 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Walworth County | ||
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 32 ′ N , 88 ° 36 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 2,816 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 705.8 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 3.99 km 2 (approx. 2 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 304 m | ||
| Postal code : | 53184 | ||
| Area code : | +1 262 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-83250 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1576186 | ||
| Website : | www.villageofwalworth.govoffice2.com | ||
| Mayor : | David Rasmussen (President) | ||
Walworth is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Walworth County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 Walworth had 2816 residents.
geography
Walworth is located in southeastern Wisconsin, not far from southwest of Geneva Lake . The geographical coordinates of Walworth are 42 ° 31'52 "north latitude and 88 ° 35'58" west longitude. The municipality extends over an area of 3.99 km². The city of Walworth is surrounded to the north, west and south by the Town of Walworth and to a small extent to the west by the Town of Linn , but does not belong to any of them.
Neighboring towns of Walworth are Fontana-on-Geneva Lake (on the northeastern municipal boundary), Hebron in Illinois (km southeast 19.2), Harvard (12.4 km south) in Illinois, Sharon (13,7 km WSW) and Darien ( 12.2 km northwest).
The closest major cities are Wisconsin's largest city, Milwaukee (94.2 km northeast), Chicago , Illinois (130 km southeast), Rockford , Illinois (62 km southwest), and Wisconsin's capital city, Madison (106 km northwest).
traffic
The US Highway 14 leading into a north-south direction as the main road through Walworth. Wisconsin State Highway 67 intersects in the center . All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
A route of the Wisconsin and Southern Railroad (WSOR) runs through the community area for freight traffic .
The nearest airports are Dane County Regional Airport in Madison (110 km northwest), Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (86.6 km east northeast), Chicago O'Hare International Airport (101 km southeast), and Chicago Rockford International Airport (68.7 km southwest).
population
According to the 2010 census , Walworth had 2,816 people in 1,068 households. The population density was 705.8 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.58 people lived in the 1068 households.
The racial the population was composed of 87.5 percent white, 0.7 percent African American, 0.1 percent Native American, 0.8 percent Asian, 0.2 percent Polynesian and 9.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 17.8 percent of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
28.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 56.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.9 percent were 65 years or older. 51.9 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 51,000 USD . The per capita income was $ 22,008. 12.9 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Known residents
- Carlos D. Shelden (1840-1904) - Republican Member of the US House of Representatives (1897-1903) - born in Walworth
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved February 27, 2014.
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on February 27, 2014
- ^ Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Railroad Map (PDF; 379 kB) Retrieved February 27, 2014