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Arlington (town), Wisconsin facts for kids

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Arlington is a small town located in Columbia County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 848 people lived there. The smaller Village of Arlington is actually inside this town.

Geography

Arlington covers a total area of about 35.3 square miles (91.3 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 35.2 square miles (91.2 square kilometers), is land. A very small part, about 0.1 square miles (0.1 square kilometers), is water.

People Living in Arlington (Demographics)

In the year 2000, there were 848 people living in Arlington. This means there were about 24 people for every square mile. Most of the people living in Arlington were White (99.65%). A very small number were Native American or from two or more races.

There were 302 households in the town. A household is a group of people living together. About 37.7% of these households had children under 18 living with them. Most households (73.2%) were married couples.

The people in Arlington were of different ages:

  • About 27.5% were under 18 years old.
  • About 6.5% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • About 28.1% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • About 29.2% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • About 8.7% were 65 years old or older.

The average age of people in Arlington was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were about 117 males.

The average income for a household in Arlington was about $58,750 per year. For families, the average income was about $61,111 per year.

Notable People

  • Robert Caldwell was born in Arlington. He was a farmer and a businessman. He also became a politician in Wisconsin.

See Also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Arlington (condado de Columbia, Wisconsin) para niños

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