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Town of Westfield, Wisconsin
Town hall in Loganville
Town hall in Loganville
Location of the Town of Westfield, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Location of the Town of Westfield, Sauk County, Wisconsin
Country  United States
State  Wisconsin
County Sauk
Area
 • Total 35.8 sq mi (92.6 km2)
 • Land 35.7 sq mi (92.6 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
1,096 ft (334 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total 611
 • Density 17.1/sq mi (6.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s) 608
FIPS code 55-85625
GNIS feature ID 1584405

The Town of Westfield is a small community in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a quiet place where people live and work. In the year 2000, about 611 people called Westfield home.

Exploring Westfield's Location and Size

The Town of Westfield is located in the state of Wisconsin. It is part of Sauk County. The town covers a total area of about 35.8 square miles (92.6 square kilometers). Almost all of this area is land. There is very little water within the town's borders.

Who Lives in Westfield?

Understanding the Population

In 2000, a census counted 611 people living in Westfield. These people lived in 202 different homes, and 171 of these were families. The town had about 17 people living in each square mile. This is called the population density.

A Look at the People

Most people living in Westfield in 2000 were White. A small number of people were from other backgrounds. About 3 out of every 100 people were Hispanic or Latino.

Many homes in Westfield had children under 18 years old. Most families were married couples living together. A small number of homes had a single parent. Some people lived alone, especially those who were 65 or older.

Age Groups in the Town

The people in Westfield were of different ages. About 30% of the population was under 18 years old. This means many kids and teenagers lived there. About 11% of the people were 65 years old or older. The average age in the town was 37 years.

How People Earn Money

In 2000, the average income for a family in Westfield was about $42,679 per year. This is how much money families earned. The average income for each person was about $16,231. A small number of families and people lived below the poverty line. This means they had lower incomes.

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