Woodmohr

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Woodmohr
Woodmohr, Wisconsin
Woodmohr
Woodmohr
Location in Wisconsin
Basic data
State : United States
State : Wisconsin
County : Chippewa County
Coordinates : 45 ° 5 ′  N , 91 ° 28 ′  W Coordinates: 45 ° 5 ′  N , 91 ° 28 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Inhabitants :
Metropolitan Area :
932 (as of 2010)
161,151 (as of 2010)
Population density : 10.2 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 91.6 km 2  (approx. 35 mi 2 )
Height : 299 m
Area code : +1 715
FIPS : 55-88875
GNIS ID : 1584477
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Location of the Town of Woodmohr in Chippewa County

The Town of Woodmohr is one of 23 Towns in Chippewa County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 Town of Woodmohr had 932 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 Woodmohr is located in western Wisconsin and is traversed by Duncan Creek , a right tributary of the Chippewa River . Its confluence with the Mississippi, which forms the border with Minnesota , is around 120 km to the southwest.

The coordinates of the geographical center of the Town of Woodmohr are 45 ° 04'38 "north latitude and 91 ° 28'27" west longitude. It extends over an area of ​​91.6 km².

On the northeastern edge of the Town of Woodmohr is the independent municipality Bloomer , which is almost completely surrounded by the town without belonging to it.

The Town of Woodmohr is located in the western center of Chippewa County and borders the following neighboring towns:

Town of Auburn Town of Bloomer
City of Bloomer
Town of Cooks Valley Neighboring communities Town of Eagle Point
Town of Howard Town of Tilden

traffic

The four-lane US Highway 53 runs from north to south through the area of ​​the Town of Woodmohr. The town is bounded to the north by Wisconsin State Highway 64 and to the northeast by Wisconsin State Highway 124 . In addition, the County Roads C, F, Q and SS run through the town. All other roads are subordinate country roads or partly unpaved roads.

A railway line of the Union Pacific Railroad runs through the Town of Woodmohr for freight traffic from northwest to southeast .

The nearest airport is the Chippewa Valley Regional Airport in Eau Claire (around 30 km south).

population

According to the 2010 census , the Town of Woodmohr had 932 people in 342 households. The population density was 10.2 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.73 people each in the 342 households.

The racial the population was composed of 98.8 percent white, 0.1 percent African American, 0.3 percent Asian and 0.6 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.9 percent of the population.

25.9 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 62.4 percent were between 18 and 64 and 11.7 percent were 65 years or older. 47.9 percent of the population was female.

The average annual income for a household was 62,368  USD . The per capita income was $ 26,389. 10.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Localities in the Town of Woodmohr

In the area of ​​the Town of Woodmohr there are no other settlements besides scattered settlement.

Individual evidence

  1. a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved September 23, 2013
  2. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on September 23, 2013

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