Almond (town), Wisconsin facts for kids
Almond is a small town located in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. It's a quiet place where people live and work. In the year 2000, about 679 people called Almond home. There's also a smaller community called West Almond within the town.
Almond was officially started way back in 1851. That's over 170 years ago!
Where is Almond?
The town of Almond covers an area of about 43.2 square miles (which is about 112 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with just a tiny bit of it being water. It's a pretty spread-out area, not a crowded city.
Who Lives in Almond?
In 2000, there were 679 people living in Almond. These people lived in 256 different homes. Most of the people living in Almond were White (about 98%). A small number of people were Native American or from other backgrounds. About 3% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Many homes in Almond were families. About 34% of the homes had children under 18 living there. Most families were married couples living together.
The people in Almond were of different ages:
- About 26.5% were under 18 years old.
- About 5.9% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 28.1% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- Another 28.1% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 11.3% were 65 years old or older.
The average age in Almond was 39 years old.
Famous People from Almond
- Adam A. Schider was born in Almond. He was a Wisconsin State Representative, which means he helped make laws for Wisconsin. He was also a farmer and an auctioneer.
See Also
In Spanish: Almond (condado de Portage, Wisconsin) para niños