Lynxville, Wisconsin

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Lynxville, Wisconsin
Location of Lynxville, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 43°14′51″N 91°3′14″W / 43.2475, -91.05389
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Crawford
Area
- Total	1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
- Land	1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [1]	636 ft (194 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	176
- Density	127.0/sq mi (49.0/km²)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code	55-46675[2]
GNIS feature ID	1568849[1]

Lynxville is a village in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 176 at the 2000 census.

Contents 1 Geography 2 Demographics 3 History 4 References 5 External links

[edit] Geography

Lynxville is located at 43°14′51″N, 91°3′14″W (43.247540, -91.053911)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.6 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 176 people, 76 households, and 56 families residing in the village. The population density was 127.0 people per square mile (48.9/km²). There were 111 housing units at an average density of 80.1/sq mi (30.8/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.86% White, 0.57% Asian, and 0.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.70% of the population.

There were 76 households out of which 22.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.9% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.3% were non-families. 22.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.32 and the average family size was 2.63.

In the village the population was spread out with 17.6% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 35.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 107.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.6 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $30,833, and the median income for a family was $35,000. Males had a median income of $17,083 versus $18,333 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,979. None of the families and 6.7% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 9.5% of those over 64.

[edit] History

Mitchel Caya was the first resident of Lynxville in 1848.

[edit] References

1. ^ ^{a b} US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ ^{a b} American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

[edit] External links

• Lynxville, Wisconsin is at coordinates 43°14′51″N 91°03′14″W / 43.24754, -91.053911 (Lynxville, Wisconsin)Coordinates: 43°14′51″N 91°03′14″W / 43.24754, -91.053911 (Lynxville, Wisconsin)

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