Centerville, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin
Centerville, Wisconsin | |
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Town | |
Locn of Centerville, Wisconsin | |
Coordinates: 43°56′13″N 87°44′45″W / 43.93694°N 87.74583°WCoordinates: 43°56′13″N 87°44′45″W / 43.93694°N 87.74583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Wisconsin |
County | Manitowoc |
Area | |
• Total | 26.5 sq mi (68.7 km2) |
• Land | 23.8 sq mi (61.7 km2) |
• Water | 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km2) |
Elevation[1] | 673 ft (205 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 713 |
• Density | 29.9/sq mi (11.6/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | 920 |
FIPS code | 55-13750[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 1582943[1] |
Website |
towncenterville |
Centerville is a town in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 713 at the 2000 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 26.5 square miles (68.7 km²), of which, 23.8 square miles (61.7 km²) of it is land and 2.7 square miles (7.0 km²) of it (10.18%) is water.
Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 713 people, 239 households, and 196 families residing in the town. The population density was 29.9 people per square mile (11.6/km²). There were 262 housing units at an average density of 11.0 per square mile (4.2/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.18% White, 0.98% Native American, 0.14% Asian, and 0.70% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.26% of the population.
There were 239 households out of which 36.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.1% were married couples living together, 3.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 17.6% were non-families. 15.1% 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 2.98 and the average family size was 3.32.
In the town the population was spread out with 29.5% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 25.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 116.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.0 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $58,750, and the median income for a family was $62,647. Males had a median income of $34,375 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,638. About 1.0% of families and 2.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.0% of those under age 18 and 2.0% of those age 65 or over.
Notable people
- Wilhelm Albers, Wisconsin State Assemblyman
- John Egan, Wisconsin State Assemblyman
- John Lorfeld, Wisconsin State Assemblyman
- Peter Reuther, Wisconsin State Assemblyman
- Mark Tobey, Abstract painter, was born in Centerville.
Shipwrecks
Shipwrecks off the coast of Centerville:
References
- 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.