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Pine Grove
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Pine Grove is located in Wisconsin
Pine Grove
Pine Grove
Location in Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Portage
Area
 • Total 37.7 sq mi (97.6 km2)
 • Land 37.6 sq mi (97.5 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
1,079 ft (329 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 904
 • Density 23.989/sq mi (9.262/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
FIPS code 5509762825
GNIS feature ID 1583924

Pine Grove is a small town located in Portage County, Wisconsin, in the United States. In the year 2000, about 904 people lived there. Two smaller communities, Bancroft and West Bancroft, are also part of Pine Grove.

Pine Grove's Location and Size

Pine Grove covers an area of about 37.7 square miles (97.6 square kilometers). Most of this area is land, which is about 37.7 square miles (97.5 square kilometers). A very small part, about 0.04 square miles (0.1 square kilometers), is water. This means Pine Grove is mostly land.

Who Lives in Pine Grove?

In 2000, there were 904 people living in Pine Grove. These people lived in 333 different homes. Out of these homes, 243 were families.

Many homes (37.2%) had children under 18 years old living there. Most homes (59.5%) were married couples living together. Some homes (8.7%) had a female head of the house without a husband. About 27.0% of homes were not families.

The people in Pine Grove are of different ages. About 28.7% of the population was under 18 years old. About 9.0% were young adults aged 18 to 24. The largest group, 29.1%, was between 25 and 44 years old. About 22.5% were between 45 and 64 years old. Finally, 10.8% of the people were 65 years old or older. The average age in Pine Grove was 36 years.

For every 100 females, there were about 107 males living in the town.

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