Caledonia, Waupaca County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Caledonia, Wisconsin
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Location of Caledonia, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Waupaca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.1 sq mi (72.7 km2) |
| • Land | 27.8 sq mi (72.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
| Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,712 |
| • Density | 52.6/sq mi (20.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 55-12000 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1582906 |
| Website | http://townofcaledonia.com/ |
Caledonia is a town located in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2020, about 1,712 people lived there. The smaller areas of North Readfield and Readfield are also part of the town.
Education and Learning
The Rawhide Boys Ranch has its campus in the Town of Caledonia. This is a special place that helps young people.
Geography of Caledonia
Caledonia covers a total area of about 28.1 square miles (72.7 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, which is about 27.9 square miles (72.1 square kilometers). A small part, about 0.2 square miles (0.6 square kilometers), is water.
People of Caledonia
In 2000, there were 1,466 people living in Caledonia. The town had about 504 households. Many families lived there, with 73.2% being married couples.
About 36.5% of households had children under 18 living with them. The average household had about 2.75 people.
The people in Caledonia were of different ages. About 29.1% were under 18 years old. The median age was 38 years. This means half the people were younger than 38 and half were older.
The average income for a household in the town was about $53,977. For families, the average income was around $60,292.
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