Westfield, Wisconsin

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Westfield
Westfield, Wisconsin
Westfield
Westfield
Location in Wisconsin
Basic data
Foundation : 1902
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Marquette County
Coordinates : 43 ° 53 ′  N , 89 ° 30 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 53 ′  N , 89 ° 30 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 1,254 (as of 2010)
Population density : 304.4 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 4.12 km 2  (about 2 mi 2 )
Height : 265 m
Postal code : 53964
Area code : +1 608
FIPS : 55-85575
GNIS ID : 1576576
Website : www.villageofwestfieldwi.com
Mayor : Dean Alexander (President)

Westfield is a municipality (with the status " Village ") in Marquette County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 Westfield had 1254 residents.

geography

Westfield is located in the southeastern center of Wisconsin on both sides of Westfield Creek , which belongs to the catchment area of Lake Michigan via the Montello River , the Fox River and Lake Winnebago .

The geographical coordinates of Westfield are 43 ° 53'01 "north latitude and 89 ° 29'36" west longitude. The urban area extends over an area of ​​4.12 km².

Neighboring towns to Westfield are Coloma (12 miles north), Harrisville (4.7 miles east), Montello (13.4 miles southeast), Packwaukee (15.1 miles south), Oxford (17.2 miles southwest) and Lawrence (4.2 km to the west).

The closest major cities are Appleton (122 km east-northeast), Green Bay on Lake Michigan (170 km in the same direction), Wisconsin's largest city Milwaukee (192 km southeast), Chicago in Illinois (334 km southeast), Rockford , Illinois (216 km south) and Wisconsin's capital, Madison (107 km in the same direction).

traffic

Interstate 39 and US Highway 51 , which run in the north-south direction here on the same route section, form the eastern outskirts of Westfield. County Highway M forms the main north-south road from Westfield. All other roads are subordinate country roads, some unpaved roads and inner-city connecting roads.

The nearest airports are Dane County Regional Airport in Madison (59 miles south) and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (202 miles southeast).

population

According to the 2010 census , Westfield had 1,254 people in 523 households. The population density was 304.4 people per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.4 people lived in each of the 523 households.

The racial the population was composed of 96.4 percent white, 0.3 percent African American, 0.4 percent Native American, 0.8 percent Asian and 0.9 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 3.7 percent of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.

23.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.9 percent were between 18 and 64 and 15.7 percent were 65 years or older. 51.8 percent of the population were female.

The average annual income for a household was 38.036  USD . The per capita income was $ 20,582. 18.9 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Individual evidence

  1. Meet Our President and Trustees.Retrieved May 14, 2014
  2. a b American Fact Finder.Retrieved May 14, 2014
  3. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 14, 2014

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