Willow, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Willow, Wisconsin
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![]() Location of Willow, Wisconsin
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County | Richland |
Area | |
• Total | 35.8 sq mi (92.8 km2) |
• Land | 35.8 sq mi (92.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
Population
(2000)
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• Total | 493 |
• Density | 13.8/sq mi (5.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 608 |
FIPS code | 55-87250 |
GNIS feature ID | 1584441 |
Willow is a small town located in Richland County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 493 people lived there. A smaller community called Loyd is also part of the town of Willow.
About Willow's Location
Willow is a town that covers an area of about 35.8 square miles (which is about 92.8 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land, with only a tiny bit of water. This means Willow is mostly made up of land, not lakes or rivers.
Who Lives in Willow?
In 2000, there were 493 people living in Willow. This means there were about 13.8 people for every square mile of land.
Most of the people living in Willow were White. A very small number of people were Asian or Pacific Islander, or from other backgrounds.
There were 182 households in the town. A household is a group of people living together in one home. Most of these households were married couples. Some households had a single parent, and others were made up of individuals or groups of friends.
The average household in Willow had about 2.69 people. Families living together usually had about 3.09 people.
Age Groups in Willow
The people in Willow are of different ages.
- About 27.6% of the population was under 18 years old.
- About 6.9% were young adults, aged 18 to 24.
- The largest group, about 28.0%, was between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 25.8% were aged 45 to 64.
- About 11.8% of the people were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Willow was 37 years old. For every 100 females, there were about 116 males. This means there were more males than females in the town.