Eden, Iowa County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Eden, Wisconsin
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Location of Eden, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Iowa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.3 sq mi (91.4 km2) |
| • Land | 35.2 sq mi (91.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
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| • Total | 397 |
| • Density | 11.3/sq mi (4.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-22525 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583131 |
Eden is a small town located in Iowa County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 397 people lived there.
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Where is Eden?
Eden covers a total area of about 35.3 square miles (which is about 91.5 square kilometers). Most of this area, 35.2 square miles (91.1 square kilometers), is land. Only a tiny part, 0.1 square miles (0.3 square kilometers), is water.
Who Lives in Eden?
Let's look at the people who lived in Eden in 2000.
Population Count
There were 397 people living in the town. This means there were about 11.3 people for every square mile.
Homes and Families
There were 135 households in Eden. A household is a group of people living together in one home. Out of these, 112 were families.
- Many households (45.2%) had children under 18 living with them.
- Most households (74.8%) were married couples living together.
- A small number (3.0%) had a female head of the house with no husband present.
- About 17.0% were not families, meaning they were individuals or unrelated people living together.
- About 13.3% of all households were made up of just one person.
- About 5.2% of households had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
On average, there were about 2.94 people in each household. For families, the average size was 3.23 people.
Age Groups
The people in Eden were spread out across different age groups:
- About 33.2% were under 18 years old.
- About 4.8% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 29.7% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 22.9% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 9.3% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Eden was 35 years old. For every 100 females, there were about 114.6 males. If we only look at adults aged 18 and over, for every 100 females, there were about 113.7 males.
Money and Income
In 2000, the average income for a household in Eden was $42,813 per year. For families, the average income was $48,250 per year.
- Males had an average income of $24,861.
- Females had an average income of $21,964.
The average income per person in the town was $18,084. About 7.5% of families and 8.8% of all people in Eden lived below the poverty line. This included 10.1% of those under 18 and 5.1% of those aged 65 or older.
See also
In Spanish: Eden (condado de Iowa, Wisconsin) para niños
