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Woodman is a small town located in Grant County, which is in the state of Wisconsin in the United States. In the year 2000, about 195 people lived here. The smaller Village of Woodman is actually found inside this larger town.

What is Woodman Like?

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Location of Woodman (town), Wisconsin

Woodman is mostly land, covering about 26.7 square miles. That's roughly 69.2 square kilometers. A small part of the town, about 0.8 square miles (2.0 square kilometers), is covered by water. This information comes from the United States Census Bureau.

Who Lives in Woodman?

Let's look at the people who lived in Woodman in the year 2000.

Population and Homes

  • There were 194 people living in the town.
  • These people lived in 75 different homes, called households.
  • Out of these, 57 were families.
  • The town wasn't very crowded, with only about 7.3 people living in each square mile.
  • All the people counted in the census were White.
  • No one was reported as Hispanic or Latino at that time.

Families and Ages

  • About 28% of the homes had children under 18 living there.
  • Most households, 64%, were married couples living together.
  • About 24% were not families, meaning they were single people or roommates.
  • Some homes (21.3%) had just one person living in them.
  • A smaller number (10.7%) were single people aged 65 or older.
  • On average, there were about 2.59 people in each household.
  • For families, the average size was about 2.95 people.

The ages of people in Woodman varied:

  • About 24.7% were under 18 years old.
  • About 9.8% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • About 22.2% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • About 24.7% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • About 18.6% were 65 years old or older.

The average age in Woodman was 42 years. There were more males than females: for every 100 females, there were about 115.6 males. If we only look at adults (18 and over), for every 100 adult females, there were about 111.6 adult males.

Money and Income

  • The typical income for a household was $33,333 per year.
  • For families, the typical income was $38,125 per year.
  • Males generally earned about $23,750, while females earned about $25,625.
  • The average income per person in the town was $13,024.
  • About 10.9% of families and 21.5% of all people in Woodman were living below the poverty line. This included about 41.8% of those under 18 and 11.5% of those 65 or older.

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