Woodman (Town)
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Location in Wisconsin
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Grant County | ||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 3 ′ N , 90 ° 50 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 185 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 2.7 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 71.2 km 2 (approx. 27 mi 2 ) of which 69.2 km 2 (approx. 27 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 256 m | ||
| Area code : | +1 608 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-88850 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1584476 | ||
 Location of the Town of Woodman in Grant County |
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The Town of Woodman is one of 33 Towns in Grant County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 the Town of Woodman had 185 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 Woodman is located in southwestern Wisconsin, on the south bank of the Wisconsin River , a left tributary of the border with Iowa forming Mississippi . The town completely encloses the independent community of Woodman , without this belonging to the town. The Illinois border is around 80 km south.
The coordinates of the geographical center of the Town of Woodman are 43 ° 03'09 "north latitude and 90 ° 50'13" west longitude. It extends over an area of 71.2 km², which is spread over 69.2 km² of land and 2 km² of water.
The Town of Woodman is located in northern Grant County and borders the following neighboring towns:
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Town of Wauzeka ( Crawford County ) |
Town of Marietta (Crawford County) |
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| Town of Millville |
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Town of Marion |
| Town of Mount Hope | Town of Mount Ida |
traffic
The Wisconsin State Highway 133 and County Highway C, K and Z passing through the Town of Woodman. All other roads are subordinate country roads or partly unpaved roads.
A railroad line of the Wisconsin and Southern Railroad runs along the Wisconsin River for freight traffic , which runs from the Mississippi to Madison and from there to Milwaukee .
With the Boscobel Airport is located in the small town of Boscobel a small airfield (about 15 km northeast of the Town of Woodman). The nearest commercial airports are Dubuque Regional Airport in Iowa (around 100 km south) and Dane County Regional Airport in Wisconsin's capital Madison (around 140 km east).
population
According to the 2010 census , the Town of Woodman had 185 people in 77 households. The population density was 2.7 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.4 people lived in each of the 77 households.
Ethnically, the population consisted only of whites with three exceptions. Regardless of ethnicity, 0.5 percent (one person) of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race.
21.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 64.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.1 percent were 65 years or older. 43.2 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 36,719 USD . The per capita income was $ 26,407. 24.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Towns in the Town of Woodman
In the area of the Town of Woodman there are no other settlements besides scattered settlement.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved September 24, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps on Histopolis.com. Accessed September 24, 2013