Glen Flora, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Glen Flora, Wisconsin
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Location of Glen Flora in Rusk County, Wisconsin.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Rusk |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.56 sq mi (1.46 km2) |
| • Land | 0.56 sq mi (1.46 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,273 ft (388 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 92 |
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86 |
| • Density | 152.21/sq mi (58.73/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-29475 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1565559 |
Glen Flora is a small village located in Rusk County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In 2010, about 92 people lived there.
The village was first called Miller's Siding. This name came from Frank Miller, who built the first sawmill in the area back in the 1880s. In December 1887, the post office opened, and the village got its current name, Glen Flora. The village is surrounded by the town of True.
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Where is Glen Flora?
Glen Flora is located in Wisconsin, at a specific spot marked by coordinates 45°29′48″N 90°53′35″W / 45.49667°N 90.89306°W.
The village covers a total area of about 0.56 square miles (1.46 square kilometers). All of this area is land. Glen Flora is situated along U.S. Highway 8 and County Road B, which are important roads for getting around.
How Many People Live Here?
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 174 | — | |
| 1930 | 137 | −21.3% | |
| 1940 | 140 | 2.2% | |
| 1950 | 91 | −35.0% | |
| 1960 | 75 | −17.6% | |
| 1970 | 69 | −8.0% | |
| 1980 | 83 | 20.3% | |
| 1990 | 108 | 30.1% | |
| 2000 | 93 | −13.9% | |
| 2010 | 92 | −1.1% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 86 | −6.5% | |
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Glen Flora in 2010
According to the census taken in 2010, there were 92 people living in Glen Flora. These people lived in 41 different homes, and 22 of those homes were families.
The village had about 164 people per square mile. There were 47 housing units, which are places where people can live. Most of the people living in the village (98.9%) were White.
Households and Families
Out of the 41 households, about 22% had children under 18 years old living with them. About 37% were married couples living together. Some households had a single parent, with about 12% having a female head of household and 5% having a male head of household.
Almost half of the households (46.3%) were not families. This means they might be single people or roommates. About 44% of all homes had only one person living there. About 15% of those single people were 65 years old or older. On average, about 2.17 people lived in each household. For families, the average size was about 2.91 people.
Age Groups
The average age of people in Glen Flora in 2010 was 36.8 years old.
- About 23% of the residents were under 18 years old.
- About 9% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 28% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 25% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 15% were 65 years old or older.
In terms of gender, about 49% of the people in the village were male, and about 51% were female.
Famous People from Glen Flora
- James W. Edming was a businessman and politician who lived in Glen Flora.
See also
In Spanish: Glen Flora (Wisconsin) para niños
