Maple Grove, Shawano County, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Maple Grove, Wisconsin
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Location of Maple Grove, Shawano County, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Shawano |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.3 sq mi (91.5 km2) |
| • Land | 35.3 sq mi (91.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,045 |
| • Density | 29.6/sq mi (11.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 55-48900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583644 |
Maple Grove is a town in Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. In the year 2000, about 1,045 people lived here.
Several small communities are found within Maple Grove. These include Hofa Park, Laney, and Rose Lawn. Parts of Angelica, Frazer Corners, and Pittsfield are also located in the town.
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Geography of Maple Grove
Maple Grove is a town located in Wisconsin. It covers a total area of about 35.3 square miles (which is 91.5 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land. There is very little water within the town's boundaries.
People Living in Maple Grove
In 2000, a census was taken to count the people in Maple Grove. The census found that 1,045 people lived in the town. This means there were about 29.6 people for every square mile.
There were 360 households in the town. A household is a group of people living together in one home. Most of these households (297) were families.
Who Lives in Maple Grove?
Most people living in Maple Grove in 2000 were White (99.04%). A small number were Native American or Asian. Some people were from two or more racial backgrounds. About 1.05% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Families and Households
Many households in Maple Grove had children under 18 living with them (36.1%). Most households were married couples living together (73.1%). A smaller number of households had a female head without a husband present (5.0%). About 13.6% of all households were made up of just one person. Some of these individuals (6.7%) were 65 years old or older and lived alone.
The average household in Maple Grove had about 2.90 people. The average family had about 3.21 people.
Age Groups in the Town
The people in Maple Grove were spread across different age groups:
- 27.0% were under 18 years old.
- 7.5% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 29.9% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 22.5% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 13.2% were 65 years old or older.
The median age in Maple Grove was 37 years. This means half the people were younger than 37 and half were older. For every 100 females, there were about 101.3 males.
Money and Income
In 2000, the median income for a household in Maple Grove was $45,568. The median income for a family was $52,625. This means half of the households earned more than this amount, and half earned less.
Males generally earned more than females. The average income per person in the town was $16,818. A small number of families (3.2%) and people (5.5%) lived below the poverty line. This included 6.9% of those under 18 and 2.7% of those 65 or older.
