Madge, Wisconsin facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Madge, Wisconsin
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Location of Madge, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Washburn |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.1 sq mi (88.2 km2) |
| • Land | 32.0 sq mi (82.8 km2) |
| • Water | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,214 ft (370 m) |
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| • Total | 454 |
| • Density | 14.2/sq mi (5.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-47025 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583624 |
| Website | http://www.townofmadge.com |
Madge is a small town located in Washburn County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 454 people lived here. It's a quiet place, perfect for those who enjoy nature and a peaceful community.
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Exploring Madge: Location and Size
Madge is a town in the state of Wisconsin. It covers a total area of about 34.1 square miles (88.2 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, about 32.0 square miles (82.8 square kilometers). The rest, about 2.1 square miles (5.4 square kilometers), is water. This means Madge has some lakes or rivers within its borders.
Who Lives in Madge? A Look at the People
In 2000, there were 454 people living in Madge. This means that on average, about 14 people lived in every square mile of land. There were 202 households in the town. A household is a group of people living together in one home.
Most of the people in Madge were White (99.56%). A very small number were Native American or Asian. About 0.66% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Families and Age Groups
Out of the 202 households, 16.3% had children under 18 living with them. Most households (70.3%) were married couples living together.
The people in Madge were of different ages:
- 15.2% were under 18 years old.
- 2.9% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 20.9% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 38.8% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 22.2% were 65 years old or older.
The average age of people in Madge was 52 years. This shows that many adults and older people live in the town. For every 100 females, there were about 102.7 males.
See also
- In Spanish: Madge (Wisconsin) para niños
