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{{About|the town|the adjacent city|New Holstein, Wisconsin}} |
{{About|the town|the adjacent city|New Holstein, Wisconsin}} |
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[[Image:WIMap-doton-New Holstein.png|thumb|right|Location in Wisconsin]] |
[[Image:WIMap-doton-New Holstein.png|thumb|right|Location in Wisconsin]] |
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[[Image:NewHolsteinWisconsinTownTownHall.jpg|thumb|right|Town hall just off of [[Wisconsin Highway 57]], north of the [[New Holstein, Wisconsin|city of New Holstein]]]] |
[[Image:NewHolsteinWisconsinTownTownHall.jpg|thumb|right|Town hall just off of [[Wisconsin Highway 57]], north of the [[New Holstein, Wisconsin|city of New Holstein]]]] |
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'''New Holstein''' is a town in [[Calumet County, Wisconsin|Calumet County]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Wisconsin]]. The population was 1,508 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US5501556825| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): New Holstein town, Calumet County, Wisconsin| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=September 9, 2015}}</ref> The [[New Holstein, Wisconsin|City of New Holstein]] is located in the town, but the two are politically independent. The unincorporated communities of [[Meggers, Wisconsin|Meggers]] and [[St. Anna, Wisconsin|St. Anna]] are located partially in the town. |
'''New Holstein''' is a town in [[Calumet County, Wisconsin|Calumet County]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Wisconsin]]. The population was 1,534 at the 2020 census,<ref>{{Cite web |date=May 2023 |title=Census Bureau profile: New Holstein town, Calumet County, Wisconsin |url=https://data.census.gov/all?q=New%20Holstein%20town,%20Calumet%20County,%20Wisconsin |access-date=November 5, 2024 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref> up from 1,508 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US5501556825| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): New Holstein town, Calumet County, Wisconsin| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=September 9, 2015}}{{dead link|bot=medic|date=April 2020}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> The [[New Holstein, Wisconsin|City of New Holstein]] is located in the town, but the two are politically independent. The unincorporated communities of [[Meggers, Wisconsin|Meggers]] and [[St. Anna, Wisconsin|St. Anna]] are located partially in the town. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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The town was officially formed on March 2, 1849, under Chapter 59 of the Wisconsin statutes.<ref name=NHHS8>{{cite book | title=Pioneer's Corner | author= Stories compiled and presented by the New Holstein Historical Society | page = 6 |
The town was officially formed on March 2, 1849, under Chapter 59 of the Wisconsin statutes.<ref name=NHHS8>{{cite book | title=Pioneer's Corner | author= Stories compiled and presented by the New Holstein Historical Society | page = 6 }}</ref> A meeting was held on June 25, 1849, at Claus Oesau's house, where the first town council was elected, with chairman Charles Gruening, town supervisors Henry Volquarts and Claus Oesau, town clerk E. Veers, town assessor Wm. B. Griem, and town fenceviewers Claus Tams, Hy. Pieper, Ch. Bock, and T. Trembur.<ref name=NHHS8 /> |
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==Geography== |
==Geography== |
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New Holstein occupies the southeast corner of Calumet County |
The Town of New Holstein occupies the southeast corner of Calumet County. It is bordered by [[Manitowoc County, Wisconsin|Manitowoc County]] to the east, [[Sheboygan County, Wisconsin|Sheboygan County]] to the south, and partially by [[Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin|Fond du Lac County]] to the west. The city of New Holstein is located in the center of the town, and the city of [[Kiel, Wisconsin|Kiel]] abuts part of the town's eastern border. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|82.2|sqkm|order=flip}}, of which {{convert|81.8|sqkm|order=flip}} is land and {{convert|0.4|sqkm|order=flip|1}}, or 0.44%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010"/> |
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==Demographics== |
==Demographics== |
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url= |
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 1,457 people, 539 households, and 438 families residing in the town. The [[population density]] was 45.6 people per square mile (17.6/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 558 housing units at an average density of 17.5 per square mile (6.7/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the town was 99.25% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.07% [[African American (U.S. Census)|Black]] or [[Race (United States Census)|African American]], 0.21% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.21% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.07% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 0.21% from two or more races. 0.41% of the population were [[Hispanic]] or [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Latino]] of any race. |
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There were 539 households out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.6% were non-families. 15.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.00. |
There were 539 households, out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.6% were non-families. 15.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.00. |
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In the town the population was spread out with 25.1% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 28.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 101.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.3 males. |
In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.1% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 28.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.3 males. |
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The median income for a household in the town was $58,050, and the median income for a family was $61,250. Males had a median income of $37,689 versus $25,938 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $21,371. About 4.3% of families and 6.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 9.2% of those under age 18 and 3.8% of those age 65 or over. |
The median income for a household in the town was $58,050, and the median income for a family was $61,250. Males had a median income of $37,689 versus $25,938 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $21,371. About 4.3% of families and 6.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 9.2% of those under age 18 and 3.8% of those age 65 or over. |
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Latest revision as of 06:17, 5 November 2024
New Holstein is a town in Calumet County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,534 at the 2020 census,[1] up from 1,508 at the 2010 census.[2] The City of New Holstein is located in the town, but the two are politically independent. The unincorporated communities of Meggers and St. Anna are located partially in the town.
History
[edit]The town was officially formed on March 2, 1849, under Chapter 59 of the Wisconsin statutes.[3] A meeting was held on June 25, 1849, at Claus Oesau's house, where the first town council was elected, with chairman Charles Gruening, town supervisors Henry Volquarts and Claus Oesau, town clerk E. Veers, town assessor Wm. B. Griem, and town fenceviewers Claus Tams, Hy. Pieper, Ch. Bock, and T. Trembur.[3]
Geography
[edit]The Town of New Holstein occupies the southeast corner of Calumet County. It is bordered by Manitowoc County to the east, Sheboygan County to the south, and partially by Fond du Lac County to the west. The city of New Holstein is located in the center of the town, and the city of Kiel abuts part of the town's eastern border. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 31.7 square miles (82.2 km2), of which 31.6 square miles (81.8 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.4 km2), or 0.44%, is water.[2]
Demographics
[edit]As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 1,457 people, 539 households, and 438 families residing in the town. The population density was 45.6 people per square mile (17.6/km2). There were 558 housing units at an average density of 17.5 per square mile (6.7/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 99.25% White, 0.07% Black or African American, 0.21% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.07% from other races, and 0.21% from two or more races. 0.41% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 539 households, out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.7% were married couples living together, 5.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.6% were non-families. 15.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.1% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 28.1% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $58,050, and the median income for a family was $61,250. Males had a median income of $37,689 versus $25,938 for females. The per capita income for the town was $21,371. About 4.3% of families and 6.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.2% of those under age 18 and 3.8% of those age 65 or over.
References
[edit]- ^ "Census Bureau profile: New Holstein town, Calumet County, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): New Holstein town, Calumet County, Wisconsin". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved September 9, 2015.[dead link]
- ^ a b Stories compiled and presented by the New Holstein Historical Society. Pioneer's Corner. p. 6.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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