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Coon Valley, Wisconsin
Town Hall
Town Hall
Location in Vernon County and the state of Wisconsin.
Location in Vernon County and the state of Wisconsin.
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Vernon
Area
 • Total 34.9 sq mi (90.3 km2)
 • Land 34.9 sq mi (90.3 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,043 ft (318 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 758
 • Density 19.6/sq mi (7.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 608
FIPS code 55-16875
GNIS feature ID 1583013
Website http://tn.coon.wi.gov/page/home

Coon Valley is a small town located in Vernon County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is a quiet place where people live and work. In 2020, about 758 people called Coon Valley home.

Where is Coon Valley Located?

Coon Valley is in the state of Wisconsin. It is part of Vernon County. The town covers an area of about 34.8 square miles (90.3 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large lakes or rivers inside the town's borders.

Who Lives in Coon Valley?

The people who live in Coon Valley make up its community. A "census" is like a big count of everyone living in an area. The last count in 2020 showed 758 people.

A Look at the Population in 2000

Back in 2000, a census showed that 683 people lived in Coon Valley. There were 262 households, which means 262 different homes or groups of people living together. Most of the people living there were White.

Families and Age Groups

Many homes in Coon Valley are families. In 2000, about 36 out of every 100 homes had kids under 18 living there. Most of these were married couples.

The people in Coon Valley are of all ages. In 2000:

  • About 27 out of every 100 people were under 18 years old.
  • About 14 out of every 100 people were 65 years old or older.

The average age of people in the town was around 40 years old.

How People Earn Money

In 2000, the average income for a household in Coon Valley was about $41,364 per year. For families, the average income was higher, around $50,568 per year. A small number of families and people lived below the poverty line. This means they had a lower income compared to what is needed for basic living.

See also

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