Langlade County, Wisconsin
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Langlade County is a county located in the state of Wisconsin. As of 2000, the population is 20,740. Its county seat is Antigo6.
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Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,300 km² (888 mi²). 2,260 km² (873 mi²) of it is land and 39 km² (15 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.71% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 20,740 people, 8,452 households, and 5,814 families residing in the county. The population density is 9/km² (24/mi²). There are 11,187 housing units at an average density of 5/km² (13/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 97.93% White, 0.15% Black or African American, 0.54% Native American, 0.27% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.20% from other races, and 0.87% from two or more races. 0.82% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 8,452 households out of which 29.40% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.70% are married couples living together, 8.20% have a female householder with no husband present, and 31.20% are non-families. 26.70% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.60% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.42 and the average family size is 2.93.
In the county, the population is spread out with 24.40% under the age of 18, 6.50% from 18 to 24, 26.00% from 25 to 44, 24.30% from 45 to 64, and 18.80% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 98.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 95.60 males.
Cities and towns
- Ackley
- Ainsworth
- Antigo (town)
- Antigo
- Elcho
- Evergreen
- Langlade
- Neva
- Norwood
- Parrish
- Peck
- Polar
- Price
- Rolling
- Summit
- Upham
- Vilas
- White Lake
- Wolf River
External links
- Notes on Langlade County history (http://www.langladehistory.com/history/history01.cfm)
