Union Center, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Union Center, Wisconsin
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Location of Union Center in Juneau County, Wisconsin.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Juneau |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.82 sq mi (2.14 km2) |
| • Land | 0.82 sq mi (2.14 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 925 ft (282 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 200 |
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192 |
| • Density | 233.01/sq mi (89.93/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-81725 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1575898 |
| Website | http://www.villageofuc.com/ |
Union Center is a small village located in Juneau County, Wisconsin, in the United States. It sits right next to the Baraboo River. In 2010, about 200 people lived there.
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History of Union Center
This village was first called "Union." It got its name from the idea of the federal union of the United States. A post office opened here in 1859, and it has been called Union Center ever since.
Geography of Union Center
Union Center is located at about 43.68 degrees North and 90.26 degrees West.
The United States Census Bureau says that the village covers a total area of about 0.75 square miles (1.94 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
People of Union Center
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1920 | 170 | — | |
| 1930 | 157 | −7.6% | |
| 1940 | 190 | 21.0% | |
| 1950 | 261 | 37.4% | |
| 1960 | 252 | −3.4% | |
| 1970 | 205 | −18.7% | |
| 1980 | 216 | 5.4% | |
| 1990 | 197 | −8.8% | |
| 2000 | 214 | 8.6% | |
| 2010 | 200 | −6.5% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 192 | −4.0% | |
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What the 2010 Census Showed
In 2010, there were 200 people living in Union Center. These people lived in 95 different homes, and 58 of these were families.
The village had 109 housing units in total. Most of the people living in Union Center (98.5%) were White. A small number (1.5%) were Asian. About 0.5% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Out of the 95 homes, about 21% had children under 18 living there. About half (50.5%) were married couples. Other homes included single parents or people living alone.
The average age of people in the village was 49 years old.
- About 15.5% of residents were under 18.
- About 7.5% were between 18 and 24.
- About 18% were between 25 and 44.
- About 37% were between 45 and 64.
- About 22% were 65 years old or older.
In terms of gender, 47% of the people were male, and 53% were female.
See also
In Spanish: Union Center (Wisconsin) para niños
