Hancock, Wisconsin
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| Hancock, Wisconsin | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Waushara |
| Area | |
| - Total | 33.7 sq mi (87.4 km²) |
| - Land | 33.4 sq mi (86.6 km²) |
| - Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Elevation [1] | 1,093 ft (333 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 531 |
| - Density | 15.9/sq mi (6.1/km²) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| - Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 55-32475[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583346[1] |
Hancock is a village in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 463 at the 2000 census. The village is located within the Town of Hancock.
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[edit] Geography
Hancock is located at (44.132203, -89.515344)[3].
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.1 square miles (3.0 km²), of which, 1.1 square miles (2.8 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (4.35%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 463 people, 193 households, and 121 families residing in the village. The population density was 423.3 people per square mile (164.0/km²). There were 254 housing units at an average density of 232.2/sq mi (90.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 92.22% White, 1.08% Native American, 0.22% Asian, 4.32% from other races, and 2.16% from two or more races. 8.64% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 193 households out of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.7% were married couples living together, 8.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.8% were non-families. 30.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 3.01.
In the village the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 24.6% from 45 to 64, and 20.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 87.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.0 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $35,341, and the median income for a family was $36,250. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $21,500 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,889. About 5.7% of families and 9.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.4% of those under age 18 and 15.5% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] References
- ^ a b US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
- Hancock, Wisconsin is at coordinates Coordinates:
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