Country United States County Florence Area code(s) 715 & 534 Elevation 458 m Local time Sunday 11:06 AM | State Wisconsin Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) FIPS code 55-45625 Population 197 (2000) | |
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Weather -9°C, Wind NW at 5 km/h, 52% Humidity Area 92.72 km² (88.06 km² Land / 4.921 km² Water) | ||
Long Lake is a town in Florence County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 197 at the 2000 census. The census-designated place of Long Lake is located in the town.
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Map of Long Lake, WI, USA
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.8 square miles (92.8 km²), of which, 34.0 square miles (88.0 km²) of it is land and 1.9 square miles (4.8 km²) of it (5.16%) is water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 197 people, 91 households, and 62 families residing in the town. The population density was 5.8 people per square mile (2.2/km²). There were 296 housing units at an average density of 8.7 per square mile (3.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.45% White, 0.51% Native American, 0.51% Asian, and 2.54% from two or more races.
There were 91 households out of which 16.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.9% were married couples living together, 1.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.8% were non-families. 27.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.59.
The population age distribution was: 15.2% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 19.3% from 25 to 44, 35.0% from 45 to 64, and 23.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 51 years. For every 100 females there were 121.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.4 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $27,500, and the median income for a family was $28,958. Males had a median income of $22,083 versus $17,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,818. About 10.9% of families and 18.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 34.5% of those under the age of eighteen and none of those sixty five or over.