Wrightstown (town), Wisconsin

Wrightstown is a town in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 2,013 at the 2000 census. The Village of Wrightstown is mostly located within the town. The unincorporated community of Greenleaf is also located within the town.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 33.7 square miles (87.3 km²), of which, 33.5 square miles (86.8 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km²) of it (0.47%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 2,013 people, 666 households, and 542 families residing in the town. The population density was 60.0 people per square mile (23.2/km²). There were 681 housing units at an average density of 20.3/sq mi (7.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.26% White, 0.10% Black or African American, 0.50% Native American, 0.35% Asian, 0.15% from other races, and 0.65% from two or more races. 0.79% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 666 households out of which 43.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.6% were married couples living together, 5.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.5% were non-families. 13.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.30.

In the town the population was spread out with 31.3% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 21.5% from 45 to 64, and 7.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 105.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $54,712, and the median income for a family was $60,179. Males had a median income of $40,256 versus $26,852 for females. The per capita income for the town was $23,256. About 1.9% of families and 2.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.3% of those under age 18 and 15.0% of those age 65 or over.

External links

* [http://www.townofwrightstown.org Town of Wrightstown, Wisconsin website]

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