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Casco, Wisconsin
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Location of Casco in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin.
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Location of Casco, Wisconsin
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Kewaunee |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.67 sq mi (1.74 km2) |
| • Land | 0.67 sq mi (1.72 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 583 |
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585 |
| • Density | 878.38/sq mi (339.31/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 920 |
| FIPS code | 55-12875 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1582921 |
Casco is a village in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 583 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Green Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area. The village is located within the Town of Casco.
Geography
Casco is located at 44°33′15″N 87°37′14″W / 44.55417°N 87.62056°W (44.554174, -87.620741).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.69 square miles (1.79 km2), of which, 0.68 square miles (1.76 km2) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1930 | 246 | — | |
| 1940 | 292 | 18.7% | |
| 1950 | 389 | 33.2% | |
| 1960 | 460 | 18.3% | |
| 1970 | 481 | 4.6% | |
| 1980 | 484 | 0.6% | |
| 1990 | 544 | 12.4% | |
| 2000 | 572 | 5.1% | |
| 2010 | 583 | 1.9% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 585 | 0.3% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 583 people, 230 households, and 155 families living in the village. The population density was 857.4 inhabitants per square mile (331.0/km2). There were 247 housing units at an average density of 363.2 per square mile (140.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 91.1% White, 1.0% African American, 2.4% Native American, 3.8% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 7.5% of the population.
There were 230 households, of which 37.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.5% were married couples living together, 11.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.6% were non-families. 28.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.15.
The median age in the village was 35.6 years. 29.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.7% were from 25 to 44; 21.6% were from 45 to 64; and 16.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 47.5% male and 52.5% female.
Gallery
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Luxemburg-Casco High School
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Post office
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Downtown Casco
Images for kids
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Casco on August 7, 2020
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Looking west; from an early postcard
See also
In Spanish: Casco (Wisconsin) para niños
