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South Fork, Wisconsin
Location of South Fork, Wisconsin
Location of South Fork, Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Rusk
Area
 • Total 35.8 sq mi (92.7 km2)
 • Land 35.4 sq mi (91.7 km2)
 • Water 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2)
Elevation
1,345 ft (410 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 120
 • Density 3.4/sq mi (1.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
FIPS code 55-74975
GNIS feature ID 1584177

South Fork is a small town located in Rusk County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 120 people lived there. A smaller community, also called South Fork, is found within the town's area.

About the Area

South Fork covers a total area of about 35.8 square miles (92.7 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 35.4 square miles (91.7 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 0.4 square miles (1.0 square kilometer), is water.

Who Lives in South Fork?

Based on the census from 2000, 120 people lived in South Fork. There were 51 households, which means 51 groups of people living together. About 39 of these households were families.

  • The town had about 3.4 people living in each square mile (1.3 people per square kilometer).
  • Most people living in South Fork were White. A very small number were Asian.
  • About 17.5% of the people were under 18 years old.
  • About 26.7% of the people were 65 years old or older.
  • The average age of people in South Fork was 46 years.

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