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Eau Galle, Wisconsin
Location of Eau Galle, St. Croix County, Wisconsin
Location of Eau Galle, St. Croix County, Wisconsin
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County St. Croix
Area
 • Total 33.8 sq mi (87.5 km2)
 • Land 33.6 sq mi (87.0 km2)
 • Water 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2)
Elevation
1,243 ft (379 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 882
 • Density 26.3/sq mi (10.1/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
FIPS code 55-22400
GNIS feature ID 1583126

Eau Galle is a town in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. It's a small community located in the western part of Wisconsin. In the year 2000, about 882 people lived here.

Two smaller communities are also partly located within the town of Eau Galle. These are Wildwood and Viking. The town gets its name from the Eau Galle River, which flows through its eastern side.

About Eau Galle

Where is Eau Galle?

Eau Galle is located in St. Croix County, Wisconsin. The town covers an area of about 33.8 square miles (87.5 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, with only a small part being water.

Who Lives in Eau Galle?

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 1,139
2012 (est.) 1,153 1.2%

In 2000, there were 882 people living in Eau Galle. These people lived in 307 households, and 251 of these were families. The town had about 26 people per square mile.

Most people in Eau Galle were White (about 97%). A small number were Asian or from other backgrounds. About 1% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.

Many households (about 39%) had children under 18 living with them. Most households (about 74%) were married couples. The average household had almost three people, and families usually had a bit more than three people.

The population was spread out by age:

  • About 29% were under 18 years old.
  • About 5% were between 18 and 24.
  • About 29% were between 25 and 44.
  • About 26% were between 45 and 64.
  • About 11% were 65 years old or older.

The average age of people in Eau Galle was 38 years.

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