Wyeville, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Wyeville, Wisconsin
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Village
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Looking west in downtown Wyeville on Wisconsin Highway 21
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Location of Wyeville in Monroe County, Wisconsin.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Monroe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.56 sq mi (1.46 km2) |
| • Land | 0.56 sq mi (1.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 919 ft (280 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 147 |
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143 |
| • Density | 253.10/sq mi (97.78/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-89275 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1577062 |
Wyeville is a village in Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located on Wisconsin Highway 21. The population was 147 at the 2010 census.
History
Wyeville takes its name from Wythe County, Virginia. It is located on Wisconsin Highway 21. It is also the place where a railroad wye junction existed for the Chicago and North Western Railway and its subsidiary, the Omaha Road.
Geography
Wyeville is located at 44°1′40″N 90°23′9″W / 44.02778°N 90.38583°W (44.027657, -90.385932).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.59 square miles (1.53 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1930 | 140 | — | |
| 1940 | 219 | 56.4% | |
| 1950 | 195 | −11.0% | |
| 1960 | 220 | 12.8% | |
| 1970 | 203 | −7.7% | |
| 1980 | 163 | −19.7% | |
| 1990 | 154 | −5.5% | |
| 2000 | 146 | −5.2% | |
| 2010 | 147 | 0.7% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 143 | −2.7% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 147 people, 62 households, and 38 families living in the village. The population density was 249.2 inhabitants per square mile (96.2/km2). There were 70 housing units at an average density of 118.6 per square mile (45.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.9% White, 1.4% Native American, 0.7% from other races, and 2.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.
There were 62 households, of which 25.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 38.7% were non-families. 22.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.79.
The median age in the village was 43.5 years. 21.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.8% were from 25 to 44; 28.5% were from 45 to 64; and 16.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 53.7% male and 46.3% female.
Notable people
- Kyle Kenyon, lawyer and legislator
See also
In Spanish: Wyeville (Wisconsin) para niños
