Windsor (town), Wisconsin
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Windsor is a town located in Dane County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 5,286. There is the unincorporated census-designated place of Windsor within the town. The area within the CDP was part of a disputed annexation by the Village of DeForest. In July 2004 the village and town reached a settlement in which part of the area in the CDP would be annexed by the village and part would remain with the town. In addition, the town and village agreed to exchange other land outside the CDP.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 79.9 km² (30.8 mi²). 79.6 km² (30.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.3 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.32% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 5,286 people, 1,880 households, and 1,549 families residing in the town. The population density is 66.4/km² (172.0/mi²). There are 1,923 housing units at an average density of 24.2/km² (62.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 96.71% White, 0.45% Black or African American, 0.32% Native American, 0.93% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.44% from other races, and 1.12% from two or more races. 1.15% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 1,880 households out of which 41.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.8% are married couples living together, 7.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 17.6% are non-families. 11.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 3.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.80 and the average family size is 3.05.
In the town the population is spread out with 28.6% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 31.4% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 6.6% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 98.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 99.4 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $67,610, and the median income for a family is $73,042. Males have a median income of $41,745 versus $29,921 for females. The per capita income for the town is $29,266. 0.5% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 0.0% of those under the age of 18 and 0.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
External links
- Town of Windsor (http://www.ci.windsor.wi.us/)