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'''TRUE''' is a town located in [[Rusk County, Wisconsin]]. As of the [[2000]] census, the town had a total population of 291.
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== Geography ==
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According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of 60.8 [[square kilometer|km&sup2;]] (23.5 [[square mile|mi&sup2;]]). 60.3 km&sup2; (23.3 mi&sup2;) of it is land and 0.5 km&sup2; (0.2 mi&sup2;) of it is water. The total area is 0.81% water.
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== Demographics ==
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As of the [[census]] of [[2000]], there are 291 people, 107 households, and 83 families residing in the town. The population density is 4.8/km&sup2; (12.5/mi&sup2;). There are 127 housing units at an average density of 2.1 persons/km&sup2; (5.5 persons/mi&sup2;). The racial makeup of the town is 99.66% White, 0.00% [[African American]], 0.00% [[Native American]], 0.00% [[Asia|Asian]], 0.34% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are [[Hispanic]] or [[Latino]] of any race.
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There are 107 households out of which 36.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.5% are married couples living together, 7.5% have a woman whose husband does not live with her, and 22.4% are non-families. 19.6% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.72 and the average family size is 3.10.
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In the town the population is spread out with 25.8% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 122.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 111.8 males.
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The median income for a household in the town is $27,857, and the median income for a family is $28,750. Males have a median income of $23,333 versus $18,438 for females. The per capita income for the town is $13,514. 16.8% of the population and 15.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 26.0% are under the age of 18 and 15.1% are 65 or older.
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'''True''' is a town in [[Rusk County, Wisconsin|Rusk County]], [[Wisconsin]], United States. The population was 291 at the 2000 census. The village of [[Glen Flora, Wisconsin|Glen Flora]] is within the town.

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has an area of 23.5&nbsp;square miles (60.8&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>), of which 23.3&nbsp;square miles (60.3&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) is land and 0.2&nbsp;square mile (0.5&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) (0.81%) is water.

==Demographics==
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 291 people, 107 households, and 83 families residing in the town. The [[population density]] was 12.5 people per square mile (4.8/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 127 housing units at an average density of 5.5 per square mile (2.1/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the town was 99.66% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]] and 0.34% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]].

There were 107 households, of which 36.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.5% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.4% were non-families. 19.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.10.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.8% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39. For every 100 females, there were 122.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $27,857, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $23,333 versus $18,438 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $13,514. About 15.4% of families and 16.8% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 26.0% of those under 18 and 15.1% of those 65 or over.

==References==
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{{Rusk County, Wisconsin}}

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

Latest revision as of 00:28, 11 May 2024

True, Wisconsin
Town
Location of True, Wisconsin
Location of True, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 45°29′53″N 90°52′57″W / 45.49806°N 90.88250°W / 45.49806; -90.88250
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyRusk
Area
 • Total
23.5 sq mi (60.8 km2)
 • Land23.3 sq mi (60.4 km2)
 • Water0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,286 ft (392 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
291
 • Density12.5/sq mi (4.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)715 & 534
FIPS code55-80950[2]
GNIS feature ID1584300[1]

True is a town in Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 291 at the 2000 census. The village of Glen Flora is within the town.

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has an area of 23.5 square miles (60.8 km2), of which 23.3 square miles (60.3 km2) is land and 0.2 square mile (0.5 km2) (0.81%) is water.

Demographics

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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 291 people, 107 households, and 83 families residing in the town. The population density was 12.5 people per square mile (4.8/km2). There were 127 housing units at an average density of 5.5 per square mile (2.1/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 99.66% White and 0.34% Pacific Islander.

There were 107 households, of which 36.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.5% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.4% were non-families. 19.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 3.10.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.8% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 24.1% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39. For every 100 females, there were 122.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $27,857, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $23,333 versus $18,438 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,514. About 15.4% of families and 16.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 26.0% of those under 18 and 15.1% of those 65 or over.

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: True, Wisconsin
  2. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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