Waunakee
| Waunakee | |||
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| Nickname : The only Waunakee in the world | |||
 Center of Waunakee |
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| Location in Wisconsin | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Dane County | ||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 12 ′ N , 89 ° 27 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
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Inhabitants : - Metropolitan Area : |
12,097 (as of 2010) 568,593 (as of 2010) |
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| Population density : | 730.9 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 16.55 km 2 (approx. 6 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 283 m | ||
| Postal code : | 53597 | ||
| Area code : | +1 608 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-84350 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1576318 | ||
| Website : | www.vil.waunakee.wi.us | ||
| Mayor : | John Laubmeier (President) | ||
Waunakee is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Dane County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 Waunakee had 12,097 residents.
Waunakee is part of the Madison metropolitan area .
geography
Waunakee is located in south-central Wisconsin, in the northern suburbs of its capital, Madison . The intersection of the three states of Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois on the Mississippi is 145 km to the southwest.
The geographical coordinates of Waunakee are 43 ° 11'31 "north latitude and 89 ° 27'20" west longitude. The municipality extends over an area of 16.55 km².
The center of Madison is 20.4 km south. Other neighboring towns are DeForest (14.5 km northeast), Windsor (15.7 km in the same direction), Sun Prairie (26 km east), Middleton (13.5 km south-southwest) and Dane (10.2 km north-northwest).
The closest major cities are Green Bay (223 km northeast), Milwaukee (136 km east), Chicago (245 km southeast) and Rockford (131 km south).
traffic
Wisconsin State Highways 19 and 113 meet in Waunakee . All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.
A railway line of the Wisconsin and Southern Railroad , a regional ( Class II ) freight transport company, runs through Waunakee from northwest to southeast . The only passenger in the region is from Chicago circulating to the West Coast Empire Builder from Amtrak , which stops in Madison.
The nearest airport is Dane County Regional Airport in Madison (14.8 km southeast).
population
According to the 2010 census , Waunakee had 12,097 people in 4,344 households. The population density was 730.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.76 people in each of the 4,344 households.
The racial the population was composed of 95.8 percent white, 1.0 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 1.2 percent Asian and 0.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.3 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 2.2 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
31.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 58.5 percent were between 18 and 64 and 9.9 percent were 65 years or older. 51.2 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 82,099 USD . The per capita income was $ 37,073. 3.0 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved November 19, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on November 19, 2013
