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Ettrick, Wisconsin
Location of Ettrick, Wisconsin
Location of Ettrick, Wisconsin
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Trempealeau
Area
 • Total 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km2)
 • Land 0.70 sq mi (1.81 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
791 ft (241 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 524
 • Estimate 
(2012)
525
 • Density 748.6/sq mi (289.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 608
FIPS code 55-24425
GNIS feature ID 1583175

Ettrick is a small village located in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2010, about 524 people lived there. The village is part of the larger Town of Ettrick.

Where is Ettrick Located?

Ettrick is found at coordinates 44°10′10″N 91°16′8″W / 44.16944°N 91.26889°W / 44.16944; -91.26889. It covers a total area of about 0.70 square miles (1.81 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the village limits.

How Many People Live in Ettrick?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 415
1960 479 15.4%
1970 463 −3.3%
1980 462 −0.2%
1990 461 −0.2%
2000 521 13.0%
2010 524 0.6%
2015 (est.) 518 −1.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

Population in 2010

In 2010, the village of Ettrick had 524 residents living in 231 households. About 145 of these households were families. This means there were about 748.6 people living in each square mile.

Most of the people in Ettrick were White (98.1%). A small number of residents were African American (0.2%), Native American (0.2%), or from other backgrounds. About 2.1% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Households and Families

Out of the 231 households, about 33.3% had children under 18 living with them. Nearly half (48.1%) were married couples living together. Some households (11.7%) had a female head without a husband, and a few (3.0%) had a male head without a wife. About 37.2% of households were not families.

Around 30.7% of all households were made up of people living alone. About 13.9% of these were people aged 65 or older living by themselves. On average, each household had 2.27 people, and each family had 2.86 people.

Age of Residents

The average age of people in Ettrick in 2010 was 40.8 years old.

  • 24% of residents were under 18 years old.
  • 7.3% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • 24.7% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • 27.6% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • 16.4% were 65 years old or older.

The village had slightly more females (50.6%) than males (49.4%).

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