Weirgor, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Weirgor, Wisconsin
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Location of Weirgor, Wisconsin
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Sawyer |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.4 sq mi (89.1 km2) |
| • Land | 33.5 sq mi (86.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,214 ft (370 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 370 |
| • Density | 11.0/sq mi (4.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-85100 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1584393 |
Weirgor is a small town located in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 370 people lived there.
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Weirgor's Location and Size
Weirgor is a town with a total area of about 34.4 square miles (89.1 square kilometers). Most of this area, around 33.5 square miles (86.8 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 0.9 square miles (2.3 square kilometers), is water. This means a small part of the town's area is covered by lakes or rivers.
Who Lives in Weirgor?
In 2000, there were 370 people living in Weirgor. The town had 157 households and 113 families. A household means a group of people living together in one home.
Population Details
The town had about 11 people living in each square mile. Most of the people living in Weirgor were White (94.32%). There were also people who identified as Native American, Asian, or from two or more racial backgrounds. About 2.43% of the people were of Hispanic or Latino background.
Households and Families
- About 21.7% of the households had children under 18 living with them.
- Most households (61.1%) were married couples living together.
- About 28.0% of households were not families, meaning they might be individuals living alone or roommates.
- Around 10.2% of households had someone aged 65 or older living by themselves.
The average household had 2.36 people, and the average family had 2.79 people.
Age Groups in Weirgor
The people in Weirgor were of different ages:
- 19.7% were under 18 years old.
- 5.4% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 25.4% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 29.5% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 20.0% were 65 years old or older.
The average age in Weirgor was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were about 110 males.
