Casco is a
town
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Origin and use
The word "town" shares an ori ...
in
Kewaunee County
Kewaunee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,563. Its county seat is Kewaunee. The county was created in 1852 and organized in 1859. Its Menominee name is ''Kewāneh'', an arch ...
,
Wisconsin
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,
United States
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. The population was 1,165 at the 2010 census.
The village of
Casco Casco may refer to: Places in the United States
*Casco, Maine, a town
** Casco (CDP), Maine, a census-designated place within the town
*Casco Bay, a bay on the coast of Maine
* Casco, Missouri, a ghost town
* Casco, Wisconsin, a village
*Casco (town ...
, a separate municipality, is in the northwest part of the town, and the unincorporated communities of
Clyde Clyde may refer to:
People
* Clyde (given name)
* Clyde (surname)
Places
For townships see also Clyde Township
Australia
* Clyde, New South Wales
* Clyde, Victoria
* Clyde River, New South Wales
Canada
* Clyde, Alberta
* Clyde, Ontario, a tow ...
,
Ryans Corner,
Slovan, and
Rio Creek are located in the town.
Geography
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the town has a total area of , all of it land.
Demographics
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 1,153 people, 385 households, and 329 families residing in the town. The
population density
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was 32.3 people per square mile (12.5/km
2). There were 404 housing units at an average density of 11.3 per square mile (4.4/km
2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.27%
White
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, 0.26%
Native American, 0.09%
Asian
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, and 1.39% from two or more races. 1.04% of the population were
Hispanic
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or
Latino
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of any race.
There were 385 households, out of which 37.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.5% were
married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.5% were non-families. 12.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.98 and the average family size was 3.19.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 28.4% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 23.9% from 45 to 64, and 11.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 104.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $46,250, and the median income for a family was $48,036. Males had a median income of $35,323 versus $23,977 for females. The
per capita income
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Per capita i ...
for the town was $17,605. About 4.4% of families and 4.1% of the population were below the
poverty line
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, including 2.4% of those under age 18 and 11.6% of those age 65 or over.
References
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Towns in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin
Green Bay metropolitan area
Towns in Wisconsin