Schofield, Wisconsin
| Schofield, Wisconsin | |
|---|---|
| City | |
 Location of Schofield, Wisconsin | |
| Coordinates: 44°54′55″N 89°36′43″W / 44.91528°N 89.61194°WCoordinates: 44°54′55″N 89°36′43″W / 44.91528°N 89.61194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Marathon |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 2.83 sq mi (7.33 km2) |
| • Land | 1.76 sq mi (4.56 km2) |
| • Water | 1.07 sq mi (2.77 km2) |
| Elevation[2] | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
| Population (2010)[3] | |
| • Total | 2,169 |
| • Estimate (2012[4]) | 2,152 |
| • Density | 1,232.4/sq mi (475.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-72150[5] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1573796[2] |
| Website |
cityofschofield |
Schofield is a city in Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Wausau, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,169 at the 2010 census.[6]
Geography
Schofield is located at 44°54′55″N 89°36′43″W / 44.91528°N 89.61194°W (44.915201, -89.612004).[7]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.83 square miles (7.33 km2), of which, 1.76 square miles (4.56 km2) is land and 1.07 square miles (2.77 km2) is water.[1]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 889 | — | |
| 1920 | 1,049 | 18.0% | |
| 1930 | 1,287 | 22.7% | |
| 1940 | 1,536 | 19.3% | |
| 1950 | 1,948 | 26.8% | |
| 1960 | 3,038 | 56.0% | |
| 1970 | 2,577 | −15.2% | |
| 1980 | 2,226 | −13.6% | |
| 1990 | 2,415 | 8.5% | |
| 2000 | 2,117 | −12.3% | |
| 2010 | 2,169 | 2.5% | |
| Est. 2014 | 2,149 | [8] | −0.9% |
2010 census
As of the census[3] of 2010, there were 2,169 people, 994 households, and 549 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,232.4 inhabitants per square mile (475.8/km2). There were 1,099 housing units at an average density of 624.4 per square mile (241.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 90.1% White, 1.2% African American, 0.8% Native American, 5.5% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.8% of the population.
There were 994 households of which 25.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.3% were married couples living together, 10.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 44.8% were non-families. 36.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.84.
The median age in the city was 39.1 years. 21.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28% were from 25 to 44; 26.5% were from 45 to 64; and 14.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.7% male and 48.3% female.
2000 census
As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 2,117 people, 965 households, and 551 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,204.4 people per square mile (464.4/km²). There were 1,022 housing units at an average density of 581.4 per square mile (224.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 95.65% White, 0.38% African American, 0.28% Native American, 2.17% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.57% from other races, and 0.90% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.32% of the population.
There were 965 households out of which 23.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.7% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.8% were non-families. 34.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.86.
In the city the population was spread out with 21.3% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 102.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $38,158, and the median income for a family was $50,850. Males had a median income of $32,765 versus $24,932 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,287. About 6.3% of families and 7.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 12.0% of those under age 18 and 16.2% of those age 65 or over.
References
- 1 2 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- 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. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ↑ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-06-24.
- 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Schofield city, Wisconsin". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved September 7, 2012.
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ↑ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014". Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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