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'''Russell''' is a town located in [[Lincoln County, Wisconsin]]. As of the [[2000]] census, the town had a total population of 693.
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== Geography ==
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According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of 94.0 [[square kilometer|km&sup2;]] (36.3 [[square mile|mi&sup2;]]). 93.7 km&sup2; (36.2 mi&sup2;) of it is land and 0.4 km&sup2; (0.2 mi&sup2;) of it is water. The total area is 0.41% water.
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== Demographics ==
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As of the [[census]] of [[2000]], there are 693 people, 271 households, and 194 families residing in the town. The population density is 7.4/km&sup2; (19.2/mi&sup2;). There are 330 housing units at an average density of 3.5 persons/km&sup2; (9.1 persons/mi&sup2;). The racial makeup of the town is 98.27% White, 0.14% [[African American]], 0.00% [[Native American]], 0.00% [[Asia|Asian]], 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.72% from other races, and 0.87% from two or more races. 0.87% of the population are [[Hispanic]] or [[Latino]] of any race.
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There are 271 households out of which 33.2% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.0% are married couples living together, 7.7% have a woman whose husband does not live with her, and 28.4% are non-families. 23.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.56 and the average family size is 2.99.
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In the town the population is spread out with 27.4% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 26.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 106.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 104.5 males.
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The median income for a household in the town is $42,500, and the median income for a family is $45,536. Males have a median income of $30,476 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the town is $17,875. 3.1% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 0.0% are under the age of 18 and 6.7% are 65 or older.
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'''Russell''' is a [[town (Wisconsin)|town]] in [[Lincoln County, Wisconsin|Lincoln County]], [[Wisconsin]], United States. The population was 677 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010"/> The unincorporated communities of [[Gleason, Wisconsin|Gleason]] and [[Dudley, Wisconsin|Dudley]] are located in the town. The unincorporated community of [[Bloomville, Wisconsin|Bloomville]] is also located partially in the town.

==Geography==
Russell is on the eastern side of Lincoln County and is bordered to the east by [[Langlade County, Wisconsin|Langlade County]]. [[Wisconsin Highway 17]] crosses the town, passing through Bloomville, Gleason, and Dudley. The highway leads north {{convert|26|mi}} to [[Rhinelander, Wisconsin|Rhinelander]] and southwest {{convert|14|mi}} to [[Merrill, Wisconsin|Merrill]], the Lincoln [[county seat]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town of Russell has a total area of {{convert|94.0|sqkm|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|92.6|sqkm|order=flip}} are land and {{convert|1.4|sqkm|order=flip|1}}, or 1.48%, are water.<ref name="CenPopGazetteer2020"/> The town is drained by the [[Prairie River (Wisconsin)|Prairie River]], a southwest-flowing tributary of the [[Wisconsin River]].

==Demographics==
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 693 people, 271 households, and 194 families residing in the town. The [[population density]] was 19.2 people per square mile (7.4/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 330 housing units at an average density of 9.1 per square mile (3.5/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the town was 98.27% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.14% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.72% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.87% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] people of any race were 0.87% of the population.

There were 271 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.4% were non-families. 23.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 27.4% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 26.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $42,500, and the median income for a family was $45,536. Males had a median income of $30,476 versus $25,000 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $17,875. None of the families and 3.1% of the population were living below the [[poverty line]], including no under eighteens and 6.7% of those over 64.

==References==
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==External links==
*{{Official website|townofrussellwi.com}}

{{Lincoln County, Wisconsin}}

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[[Category:Towns in Lincoln County, Wisconsin]]
[[Category:Towns in Wisconsin]]

Latest revision as of 04:13, 4 June 2024

Russell, Wisconsin
Town
Location of Russell, Wisconsin
Location of Russell, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°19′45″N 89°28′41″W / 45.32917°N 89.47806°W / 45.32917; -89.47806
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyLincoln
Area
[1]
 • Total
36.31 sq mi (94.03 km2)
 • Land35.76 sq mi (92.63 km2)
 • Water0.54 sq mi (1.40 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,512 ft (461 m)
Population
 (2010)[3]
 • Total
677
 • Density19/sq mi (7.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
54435 (Gleason)
Area code(s)715 & 534
FIPS code55-069-70325[4]
GNIS feature ID1584081[2]
Websitetownofrussellwi.com

Russell is a town in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 677 at the 2010 census.[3] The unincorporated communities of Gleason and Dudley are located in the town. The unincorporated community of Bloomville is also located partially in the town.

Geography

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Russell is on the eastern side of Lincoln County and is bordered to the east by Langlade County. Wisconsin Highway 17 crosses the town, passing through Bloomville, Gleason, and Dudley. The highway leads north 26 miles (42 km) to Rhinelander and southwest 14 miles (23 km) to Merrill, the Lincoln county seat.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Russell has a total area of 36.3 square miles (94.0 km2), of which 35.8 square miles (92.6 km2) are land and 0.5 square miles (1.4 km2), or 1.48%, are water.[1] The town is drained by the Prairie River, a southwest-flowing tributary of the Wisconsin River.

Demographics

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As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 693 people, 271 households, and 194 families residing in the town. The population density was 19.2 people per square mile (7.4/km2). There were 330 housing units at an average density of 9.1 per square mile (3.5/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.27% White, 0.14% African American, 0.72% from other races, and 0.87% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 0.87% of the population.

There were 271 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.4% were non-families. 23.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 27.4% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 26.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $42,500, and the median income for a family was $45,536. Males had a median income of $30,476 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,875. None of the families and 3.1% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 6.7% of those over 64.

References

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  1. ^ a b "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ a b "Total Population: 2010 Census DEC Summary File 1 (P1), Russell town, Lincoln County, Wisconsin". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
  4. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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