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Bayview, Wisconsin
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Location of Bay View, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Bayfield |
| Area | |
| • Total | 56.1 sq mi (145.3 km2) |
| • Land | 41.5 sq mi (107.4 km2) |
| • Water | 14.6 sq mi (37.9 km2) |
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 512 |
| • Density | 9.126/sq mi (3.524/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area codes | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-05475 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1582767 |
Bayview is a small town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States. In 2020, 512 people lived there. This was a small increase from 487 people in 2010. The community of Sioux is also part of the town of Bayview.
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Where is Bayview Located?
Bayview is in Wisconsin. It covers a total area of about 145.3 square kilometers (56.1 square miles). Most of this area, about 107.4 square kilometers (41.5 square miles), is land. The rest, about 37.9 square kilometers (14.6 square miles), is water. This means that over a quarter of the town's area is covered by water.
Who Lives in Bayview?
How Many People Live Here?
In the year 2000, there were 491 people living in Bayview. These people made up 197 households and 143 families. The town had about 11.8 people for every square mile. There were also 283 housing units, which are places where people can live.
What is the Population Like?
Most people in Bayview in 2000 were White (about 94%). A smaller number were Native American (about 3.7%). Very few people were from other racial backgrounds. About 0.2% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
How are Households Structured?
About 28% of households in Bayview had children under 18 living with them. Most households (67%) were married couples living together. A small number (2%) had a female head of household with no husband. About 27% of households were not families.
Almost 22% of all households were single individuals. About 7% of these individuals were 65 years old or older and lived alone. On average, there were 2.49 people in each household. Families had an average of 2.92 people.
What is the Age Range?
The population in Bayview was spread out by age.
- About 24% were under 18 years old.
- About 4% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 24% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 32% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 16.5% were 65 years old or older.
The average age in Bayview was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were about 108 males.
What About Income?
In 2000, the average income for a household in Bayview was $46,500. For families, the average income was $54,167. Men generally earned more than women. The average income per person in the town was $24,083.
About 4.9% of families and 7.6% of all people in Bayview lived below the poverty line. This included 8.1% of those under 18 and 11.2% of those 65 or older.
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