Wausaukee (town), Wisconsin facts for kids
Wausaukee is a town located in Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States. In 2011, about 573 people were estimated to live there. The separate Village of Wausaukee is actually found inside the town. Also, part of a small community called Cedarville is in the town of Wausaukee.
Exploring Wausaukee's Geography
The town of Wausaukee covers a total area of about 77.4 square miles (200.6 square kilometers). Most of this area, 75.7 square miles (196.1 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 1.7 square miles (4.4 square kilometers), is water.
The Wausaukee River is an important natural feature. It flows right through the town. Eventually, this river joins the larger Menominee River.
Who Lives in Wausaukee?
Based on information from the year 2000, there were 1,196 people living in the town of Wausaukee. These people lived in 469 households, with 354 of them being families.
The population was spread out in terms of age. About 25.9% of the people were under 18 years old. The median age, which is the middle age of all the people, was 43 years old. This means half the people were younger than 43 and half were older.