Cylon, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Cylon, Wisconsin
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Location of Cylon, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | St. Croix |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.4 sq mi (91.8 km2) |
| • Land | 35.4 sq mi (91.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,083 ft (330 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 629 |
| • Density | 17.8/sq mi (6.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-18300 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583041 |
Cylon is a small town located in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 629 people lived there. It's a quiet place with a mix of land and a little bit of water.
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Geography of Cylon
Cylon covers an area of about 35.4 square miles (which is about 91.8 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, around 35.3 square miles (91.6 square kilometers). Only a tiny part, about 0.1 square miles (0.2 square kilometers), is water.
People Living in Cylon
This section talks about the people who live in Cylon and how the population is made up.
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 683 | — | |
| 2012 (est.) | 682 | −0.1% | |
Population Numbers
As of the year 2000, there were 629 people living in Cylon. These people lived in 227 different homes, and 185 of these were families. The population density was about 17.8 people for every square mile. There were 232 housing units in total.
Racial Backgrounds
Most of the people in Cylon were White (about 98.25%). A small number were Native American (0.16%) or Asian (0.64%). About 0.95% of the population identified as being from two or more races. A very small percentage (0.16%) were Hispanic or Latino.
Household Information
Out of the 227 homes in Cylon, about 34.4% had children under 18 living there. Most homes (72.2%) were married couples living together. About 4.8% of homes had a female head of household with no husband present. Around 18.5% of homes were not families.
Age Groups
The people in Cylon were spread across different age groups:
- About 26.7% were under 18 years old.
- Around 7.3% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 28.6% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- Around 28.0% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 9.4% were 65 years old or older.
The average age in Cylon was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were about 116.9 males.
Income and Poverty
In 2000, the average income for a household in Cylon was $51,042 per year. For families, the average income was $50,750. Men generally earned more than women. The average income per person in the town was $21,213.
About 4.1% of families and 5.7% of all people in Cylon lived below the poverty line. This included 9.7% of those under 18 and 7.3% of those aged 65 or older.
See also
In Spanish: Cylon (Wisconsin) para niños
