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Lenroot, Wisconsin
Town hall
Town hall
Location of Lenroot, Wisconsin
Location of Lenroot, Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Sawyer
Area
 • Total 88.0 sq mi (227.8 km2)
 • Land 81.7 sq mi (211.5 km2)
 • Water 6.3 sq mi (16.3 km2)
Elevation
1,276 ft (389 m)
Population
 • Total 1,165
 • Density 14.3/sq mi (5.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
FIPS code 55-43400
GNIS feature ID 1583542

Lenroot is a town located in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 1,165 people lived there.

Communities in Lenroot

Lenroot is home to a few smaller communities. These are like neighborhoods or small villages within the town.

Phipps

  • Phipps is a community found along Phipps Road. It is about 4.8 miles northeast of a larger town called Hayward.

Seeley

  • Seeley is another community in Lenroot. You can find it where US Route 63 and County Road OO meet.

Geography of Lenroot

Lenroot is a place with both land and water. It covers a total area of about 87.9 square miles (227.8 square kilometers).

Most of this area is land, about 81.7 square miles (211.5 square kilometers). The rest, about 6.3 square miles (16.3 square kilometers), is water. This means that about 7% of the town's area is covered by water.

Population of Lenroot

In 2000, the town of Lenroot had 1,165 people living in it. This means there were about 14 people for every square mile of land.

There were 479 households in the town. A household is a group of people living together in one home. Out of these, 346 were families.

People and Age Groups

The people living in Lenroot come from different backgrounds. Most of the population, about 96%, was White. There were also people who identified as Native American, Asian, or from two or more races. A small number of people were of Hispanic or Latino background.

The population in Lenroot was spread out across different age groups:

  • About 23% of the people were under 18 years old.
  • About 5.5% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • About 26% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • About 31.5% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • About 13.7% were 65 years old or older.

The average age of people in Lenroot was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were about 108 males.

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