Country United States County Vernon FIPS code 55-39475 Elevation 224 m Local time Monday 8:09 AM Area code 608 | State Wisconsin Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) GNIS feature ID 1583477 Area 98.1 km² Population 566 (2000) | |
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Kickapoo is a town in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 566 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Kickapoo Center and Sugar Grove are located in the town.
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Map of Kickapoo, WI, USA
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 37.9 square miles (98.1 km²), of which, 37.9 square miles (98.1 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.08%) is water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 566 people, 194 households, and 156 families residing in the town. The population density was 14.9 people per square mile (5.8/km²). There were 251 housing units at an average density of 6.6 per square mile (2.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 99.65% White, 0.18% Native American, and 0.18% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.35% of the population.
There were 194 households out of which 31.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.2% were married couples living together, 4.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.1% were non-families. 14.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.92 and the average family size was 3.28.
In the town, the population was spread out with 30.4% under the age of 18, 4.9% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 27.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 111.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $36,023/year, and the median income for a family was $38,125/year. Males had a median income of $23,929/year versus $19,453/year for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,543/year. About 5.7% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.6% of those under age 18 and 2.8% of those age 65 or over.