Little Grant, Wisconsin

Little Grant, Wisconsin
Town

Location of Little Grant, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 42°54′14″N 90°50′21″W / 42.90389°N 90.83917°W / 42.90389; -90.83917Coordinates: 42°54′14″N 90°50′21″W / 42.90389°N 90.83917°W / 42.90389; -90.83917
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Grant
Area
 • Total 36.0 sq mi (93.3 km2)
 • Land 36.0 sq mi (93.3 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation[1] 932 ft (284 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 257
 • Density 7.1/sq mi (2.8/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 608
FIPS code 55-45025[2]
GNIS feature ID 1583583[1]

Little Grant is a town in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 257 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.0 square miles (93.3 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 257 people, 93 households, and 70 families residing in the town. The population density was 7.1 people per square mile (2.8/km²). There were 99 housing units at an average density of 2.7 per square mile (1.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.22% White, 0.39% Native American, and 0.39% from two or more races.

There were 93 households out of which 39.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.9% were married couples living together, 3.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.7% were non-families. 16.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.15.

In the town the population was spread out with 27.2% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 105.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $35,833, and the median income for a family was $40,417. Males had a median income of $24,375 versus $21,806 for females. The per capita income for the town was $16,239. About 9.1% of families and 12.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 21.2% of those under the age of 18 and none of those 65 or over.

References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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