Country United States County Washburn Area code(s) 715 & 534 Elevation 380 m Local time Sunday 11:07 AM | State Wisconsin Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) FIPS code 55-45650 Population 737 (2000) | |
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Weather -8°C, Wind E at 6 km/h, 45% Humidity Area 97.64 km² (84.43 km² Land / 13.21 km² Water) | ||
Long Lake is a town in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 737 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Nobleton 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 37.8 square miles (97.8 km²), of which, 32.6 square miles (84.5 km²) of it is land and 5.1 square miles (13.3 km²) of it (13.59%) is water.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 737 people, 284 households and 211 families residing in the town. The population density was 22.6 people per square mile (8.7/km²). There were 590 housing units at an average density of 18.1 per square mile (7.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.10% White, 0.68% Native American, 0.27% Asian, and 0.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.54% of the population.
There were 284 households out of which 28.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.6% were married couples living together, 3.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.4% were non-families. 21.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 2.96.
In the town, the population was spread out with 27.1% under the age of 18, 3.7% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 28.2% from 45 to 64 and 17.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 105.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.7 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $40,208, and the median income for a family was $42,778. Males had a median income of $31,705 versus $22,083 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,049. About 3.7% of families and 5.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.8% of those under age 18 and 10.6% of those age 65 or over.