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== Geography == |
== Geography == |
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According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of 95.7 [[square kilometer|km²]] (36.9 [[square mile|mi²]]). 95.3 km² (36.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.41% water. |
[[Image:WIMap-doton-Grant_f.png|right|Location of Grant, Shawano County, Wisconsin]]According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of 95.7 [[square kilometer|km²]] (36.9 [[square mile|mi²]]). 95.3 km² (36.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.41% water. |
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== Demographics == |
== Demographics == |
Revision as of 05:04, 2 January 2005
Grant is a town located in Shawano County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 974.
Geography
![Location of Grant, Shawano County, Wisconsin](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9a/WIMap-doton-Grant_f.png)
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 95.7 km² (36.9 mi²). 95.3 km² (36.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.41% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 974 people, 340 households, and 263 families residing in the town. The population density is 10.2/km² (26.5/mi²). There are 390 housing units at an average density of 4.1/km² (10.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 97.02% White, 0.10% African American, 0.82% Native American, 1.44% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.31% from other races, and 0.31% from two or more races. 0.41% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 340 households out of which 32.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.4% are married couples living together, 3.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 22.4% are non-families. 19.1% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.86 and the average family size is 3.32.
In the town the population is spread out with 26.5% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 26.7% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 38 years. For every 100 females there are 110.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 110.6 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $40,583, and the median income for a family is $43,409. Males have a median income of $29,779 versus $19,821 for females. The per capita income for the town is $16,190. 3.4% of the population and 3.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 6.2% of those under the age of 18 and 4.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.