Frog Creek, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Frog Creek, Wisconsin
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Location of Frog Creek, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Washburn |
| Area | |
| • Total | 71.6 sq mi (185.3 km2) |
| • Land | 71.0 sq mi (183.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.6 sq mi (1.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,115 ft (340 m) |
| Population
(2000)
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| • Total | 160 |
| • Density | 2.3/sq mi (0.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-28025 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583251 |
Frog Creek is a small town located in Washburn County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 160 people lived there. A smaller community called Chittamo is also part of Frog Creek.
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Geography of Frog Creek
Frog Creek covers a total area of about 71.6 square miles (185.3 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 71.0 square miles (183.9 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 0.6 square miles (1.5 square kilometers), is water. This means there are some small lakes or rivers within the town's borders.
People of Frog Creek
Population in 2000
In 2000, a study called the census counted 160 people living in Frog Creek. This means the town had a very low population density, with only about 2.3 people per square mile. Most of the people living there were white.
Households and Families
There were 65 households in Frog Creek. A household is like a home where people live together. Out of these, 44 were families. About 30% of the households had children under 18 years old living with them. Most households (about 57%) were married couples living together.
Age Groups
The people in Frog Creek were spread across different age groups.
- About 29% were under 18 years old.
- About 3% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- The largest group, about 32%, was between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 28% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 7% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Frog Creek was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were about 116 males.
Income Levels
The average income for a household in Frog Creek was $36,750 per year. For families, the average income was a bit higher, at $42,000 per year. The average income per person in the town was $15,750. A small number of families and people lived below the poverty line, which means they had very low incomes.
See also
- In Spanish: Frog Creek (Wisconsin) for kids
