Springdale, Wisconsin

For the ghost town in Buffalo County, see Springdale, Buffalo County, Wisconsin.
Springdale, Wisconsin
Town

Location in Dane County and the state of Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 42°58′38″N 89°39′4″W / 42.97722°N 89.65111°W / 42.97722; -89.65111Coordinates: 42°58′38″N 89°39′4″W / 42.97722°N 89.65111°W / 42.97722; -89.65111
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Dane
Area
  Total 35.3 sq mi (91.4 km2)
  Land 35.3 sq mi (91.4 km2)
  Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation[1] 1,152 ft (351 m)
Population (2000)
  Total 1,530
  Density 43.4/sq mi (16.7/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 608
FIPS code 55-75850[2]
GNIS feature ID 1584191[1]

Springdale is a town in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,530 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Klevenville, Mount Vernon, and Riley are located in the town.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.3 square miles (91.4 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 1,530 people, 570 households, and 441 families residing in the town. The population density was 43.4 people per square mile (16.7/km²). There were 585 housing units at an average density of 16.6 per square mile (6.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.99% White, 0.65% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.39% Asian, 0.13% Pacific Islander, 0.39% from other races, and 1.31% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.31% of the population.

There were 570 households out of which 35.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.2% were married couples living together, 4.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.6% were non-families. 15.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 3.03.

In the town the population was spread out with 27.1% under the age of 18, 4.4% from 18 to 24, 30.7% from 25 to 44, 28.2% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 104.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.1 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $65,655, and the median income for a family was $68,417. Males had a median income of $40,231 versus $31,467 for females. The per capita income for the town was $27,138. About 1.8% of families and 1.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.3% of those under age 18 and 2.1% of those age 65 or over.

Municipal services

Sewer, water, and natural gas utilities are not available within the town. Law enforcement services are provided by the Dane County Sheriff's Department. Fire and emergency medical services are provided by the Mount Horeb Area Joint Fire Department and Emergency Medical Service.

References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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