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Ringle, Wisconsin
Location of Ringle shown in Wisconsin
Location of Ringle shown in Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Marathon
Area
 • Total 42.1 sq mi (109.1 km2)
 • Land 42.1 sq mi (109.0 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
1,312 ft (400 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 1,711
 • Density 40.64/sq mi (15.683/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
FIPS code 55-68075
GNIS feature ID 1584037

Ringle is a small town located in Marathon County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It is part of the Wausau area. In 2010, about 1,711 people lived there. The community of Ringle is also found within this town.

Economy in Ringle

Ringle is home to the Polka America Corporation. This company is an important part of the town's economy.

Geography of Ringle

Ringle covers a total area of about 42.1 square miles (109.1 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, about 42.1 square miles (109.0 square kilometers). A very small part, about 0.1 square miles (0.2 square kilometers), is water.

People of Ringle

In 2000, there were 1,408 people living in Ringle. These people lived in 473 households, and 405 of these were families. The town had about 33.5 people per square mile.

  • Most people in Ringle were White (97.59%).
  • A small number were Native American (0.85%).
  • Even fewer were African American (0.07%) or Asian (0.07%).
  • About 1.42% of the people were from two or more races.
  • About 0.36% of the people were Hispanic or Latino.

Many households (40.8%) had children under 18 living with them. Most households (76.7%) were married couples. The average household had about 2.98 people.

The median age in Ringle was 38 years old.

  • About 28.7% of the people were under 18.
  • About 6.6% were between 18 and 24.
  • About 29.7% were between 25 and 44.
  • About 26.6% were between 45 and 64.
  • About 8.5% were 65 or older.

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