Birnamwood (town), Wisconsin facts for kids
Birnamwood is a small town located in Shawano County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 711 people lived there. Part of another small community called Shepley is also found within Birnamwood. The main Village of Birnamwood is mostly inside the town's area.
Where is Birnamwood?
Birnamwood is a town made entirely of land. It covers an area of about 31.4 square miles (which is about 81.3 square kilometers). This means it's a fairly spread-out area, not a tiny spot on the map!
Who Lives in Birnamwood?
In the year 2000, the census counted 711 people living in Birnamwood. These people lived in 259 different homes, which are called households. Out of these, 197 were families.
Most of the people living in Birnamwood were White. There were also people who identified as Native American and Asian. A small number of people were of Hispanic or Latino background.
Families and Age Groups
Many households in Birnamwood had children under 18 living with them. Most homes were made up of married couples living together. Some homes had a female head of the house without a husband present.
The average household had about 2.75 people. The average family had about 3.13 people.
The town had people of all ages. About 27.7% of the population was under 18 years old. About 10.3% of the people were 65 years old or older. The average age in Birnamwood was 35 years old. This means it was a town with a mix of younger families and older residents.
