Springville is a town in Adams County in the

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. The population was 1,283 at the 2020 census, down from 1,318 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Springville is located at (43.778050, −89.787360). According to the

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, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 2.33%, is water.

Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 1,167 people, 487 households, and 349 families residing in the town. The

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was . There were 864 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 98.20%

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, 0.17%

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, 0.17% Native American, 0.17% Asian, 0.09%

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, 0.17% from other races, and 1.03% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 1.29% of the population. There were 487 households, out of which 24.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.2% were

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living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.3% were non-families. 23.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 2.78. In the town, the population was spread out, with 21.2% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 28.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 107.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.1 males. The median income for a household in the town was $34,531, and the median income for a family was $38,000. Males had a median income of $30,529 versus $22,760 for females. The

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for the town was $16,146. About 9.8% of families and 12.3% of the population were below the

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, including 20.4% of those under age 18 and 11.0% of those age 65 or over.

Education

It is in the service area of the

School District of Wisconsin Dells School District of Wisconsin Dells is a school district headquartered in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. Its territory includes sections of the counties of Adams, Columbia, Juneau, Marquette, and Sauk.Wisconsin Dells High School Wisconsin Dells High School is a public high school located in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, and is a part of the Wisconsin Dells School District. It serves more than 600 students from the municipalities of Wisconsin Dells, Dell Prairie, Dellon ...

References

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