Reserve, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Reserve, Wisconsin
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Location of Reserve, Wisconsin
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| Country | United States |
| State | Wisconsin |
| County | Sawyer |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.7 sq mi (139.1 km2) |
| • Land | 53.0 sq mi (137.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,306 ft (398 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 429 |
| • Density | 7.989/sq mi (3.084/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-67050 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1572206 |
Reserve is a small community in Wisconsin, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it is a special area set up by the government for counting people. Reserve is located in Sawyer County, within the Town of Couderay. In 2010, about 429 people lived there.
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Geography of Reserve
Reserve is found at specific map coordinates. These are 45 degrees, 51 minutes, 36 seconds North and 91 degrees, 22 minutes, 22 seconds West. You can also find it using decimal coordinates: 45.859877, -91.372722.
Land and Water Area
The total area of Reserve is about 53.7 square miles (139.1 square kilometers). Most of this area is land. About 53.0 square miles (137.3 square kilometers) is land. The rest is water. About 0.7 square miles (1.8 square kilometers) of Reserve is covered by water. This means about 1.30% of the area is water.
People of Reserve
In the year 2000, there were 436 people living in Reserve. These people lived in 160 different homes. Out of these homes, 103 were families. The area had about 8.2 people living in each square mile. There were also 252 housing units, which are places where people can live.
Who Lives in Reserve?
Most people in Reserve are Native American, making up about 82.11% of the population. About 17.66% of the people are White. A very small number, 0.23%, were from two or more different races.
Homes and Families
Out of the 160 homes in Reserve, about 31.9% had children under 18 years old living there. About 34.4% of the homes were married couples living together. Some homes, 18.8%, had a female head of the house with no husband present. About 35.6% of the homes were not families.
Many homes, 33.1%, had only one person living in them. About 12.5% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older. On average, about 2.73 people lived in each home. For families, the average size was 3.42 people.
Age Groups
The people in Reserve are spread across different age groups. About 33.3% of the population was under 18 years old. About 11.2% were between 18 and 24 years old. People aged 25 to 44 made up 25.2% of the population. Those between 45 and 64 years old were 20.0%. Finally, 10.3% of the people were 65 years old or older. The average age of people in Reserve was 30 years.
Income in Reserve
In 2000, the average income for a home in Reserve was $22,250 per year. For families, the average income was $32,750 per year. Men earned about $23,125 per year on average, while women earned about $21,094 per year. The average income per person in Reserve was $10,588.
Some people in Reserve lived below the poverty line. This means they had very low incomes. About 22.7% of families and 26.2% of all people were below the poverty line. This included 11.8% of children under 18 and 21.7% of people aged 65 or older.
