Knight, Wisconsin facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Knight, Wisconsin
Town
Location in Iron County and the state of Wisconsin.
Country	United States
State	Wisconsin
County	Iron
Area
• Total	95.1 sq mi (246.3 km2)
• Land	94.1 sq mi (243.7 km2)
• Water	1.0 sq mi (2.6 km2)
Elevation	1,762 ft (537 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	284
• Density	3.0/sq mi (1.2/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	715 & 534
FIPS code	55-40075
GNIS feature ID	1583489

Knight is a small town located in Iron County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 284 people lived here. Some smaller communities, like Hoyt and Iron Belt, are also part of the town of Knight.

Exploring Knight's Location and Size

Knight is a town with a total area of about 95.1 square miles (246.3 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 94.1 square miles (243.7 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 1.0 square mile (2.6 square kilometers), is water.

Who Lives in Knight?

Based on the census from 2000, there were 284 people living in Knight. The town had 122 households, which are groups of people living together in one home. Out of these, 81 were families.

Population Details

The population density was about 3.0 people for every square mile. This means the town is not very crowded. Most of the people living in Knight were White, making up almost 99% of the population. A small number were Native American or from two or more different backgrounds.

Age Groups in Knight

The people in Knight were spread across different age groups:

• About 21.5% were under 18 years old.
• Around 8.1% were between 18 and 24 years old.
• About 24.6% were between 25 and 44 years old.
• Roughly 26.4% were between 45 and 64 years old.
• About 19.4% were 65 years old or older.

The average age in Knight was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 100 males, showing a balanced number of men and women in the town.

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