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Fredonia, Wisconsin
Village
Location of Fredonia, Wisconsin
Location of Fredonia, Wisconsin
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyOzaukee
Area
[1]
 • Total
2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2)
 • Land2.09 sq mi (5.41 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[2]
896 ft (273 m)
Population
 (2010)[3]
 • Total
2,160
 • Estimate 
(2012[4])
2,161
 • Density1,033.5/sq mi (399.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code262
FIPS code55-27575[5]
GNIS feature ID1583240[2]
Websitevillage.fredonia.wi.us
Looking east in downtown Fredonia

Fredonia is a village in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 2,160 at the 2010 census.

History

A post office called Fredonia has been in operation since 1850.[6] The village was named after Fredonia, New York.[7]

Geography

Fredonia is located at 43°28′6″N 87°57′6″W / 43.46833°N 87.95167°W / 43.46833; -87.95167 (43.468471, -87.95183).[8]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.09 square miles (5.41 km2), all of it land.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1930312—
194035614.1%
195047132.3%
196071050.7%
19701,04547.2%
19801,43737.5%
19901,5588.4%
20001,93424.1%
20102,16011.7%
2014 (est.)2,224[9]3.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[10]

2010 census

As of the census[3] of 2010, there were 2,160 people, 827 households, and 614 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,033.5 inhabitants per square mile (399.0/km2). There were 873 housing units at an average density of 417.7 per square mile (161.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.1% White, 1.0% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.6% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.8% of the population.

There were 827 households of which 40.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.9% were married couples living together, 8.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 25.8% were non-families. 20.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 3.01.

The median age in the village was 35.7 years. 27% of residents were under the age of 18; 7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 31.2% were from 25 to 44; 25.7% were from 45 to 64; and 9.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 51.2% male and 48.8% female.

2000 census

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 1,934 people, 701 households, and 536 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,351.1 people per square mile (522.2/km²). There were 734 housing units at an average density of 512.8 per square mile (198.2/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 97.36% White, 0.52% African American, 0.52% Asian, 0.47% Native American, 0% Pacific Islander, 0.36% from other races, and 0.78% from two or more races. 1.40% of the population were Hispanic or Latino or Mexican or Spanish of any race.

There were 701 households out of which 42.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.6% were living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.5% were non-families. 17.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.76 and the average family size was 3.17.

In the village the population was spread out with 29.6% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 33.7% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 7.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 97.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $53,173, and the median income for a family was $60,326. Males had a median income of $39,464 versus $26,292 for females. The per capita income for the village was $20,644. About 2.2% of families and 2.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.5% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. ^ a b "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  2. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  4. ^ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
  5. ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. ^ "Ozaukee County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  7. ^ "Newland Became Cedarburg". The Milwaukee Sentinel. 4 September 1967. pp. Part 5, Page 5. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  8. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  9. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014". Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  10. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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