Saxeville, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Saxeville, Wisconsin
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Location of Saxeville, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Waushara |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.6 sq mi (94.7 km2) |
| • Land | 36.1 sq mi (93.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 974 |
| • Density | 27.0/sq mi (10.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 55-71825 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1584105 |
Saxeville is a small town located in Waushara County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 974 people lived there. The community of Saxeville is also found within this town.
Geography of Saxeville
Saxeville covers a total area of about 36.5 square miles (94.7 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 36.1 square miles (93.4 square kilometers), is land. The remaining 0.5 square miles (1.3 square kilometers) is water, which makes up about 1.34% of the town's total area.
People Living in Saxeville
In 2000, a census counted 974 people living in Saxeville. These people lived in 393 different homes, and 312 of these were families. The town had about 27 people living in each square mile (10.4 people per square kilometer). There were also 610 housing units, which means places where people could live.
Who Lives in Saxeville?
Most people in Saxeville were White, making up almost 99% of the population. A small number of people were from other races or had a mix of two or more races. About 1.13% of the people were Hispanic or Latino.
Households and Families
Out of the 393 homes, about 28.5% had children under 18 living there. Most homes (70.7%) were married couples living together. About 5.1% of homes had a female head of the house without a husband. Around 18.1% of all homes were single individuals, and 6.9% of these were people aged 65 or older living alone. On average, each home had 2.48 people, and each family had 2.78 people.
Age Groups in the Town
The people in Saxeville were spread across different age groups. About 22.9% were under 18 years old. A small group, 4.1%, were between 18 and 24. The largest groups were those aged 25 to 44 (27%) and 45 to 64 (28.9%). About 17.1% of the population was 65 years old or older. The average age in Saxeville was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were about 105.5 males.
Income and Economy
In 2000, the average income for a home in Saxeville was $39,688 per year. For families, the average income was $46,827. Men generally earned more, with an average income of $33,438, while women earned about $24,464. The per capita income (income per person) for the town was $20,514. A small number of families (5.4%) and people (9.2%) lived below the poverty line. This included 14.7% of those under 18 and 4.8% of those aged 65 or older.
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