Arena (Wisconsin)
Iowa County
55-02550
Arena is a municipality ( with a status of "Village" ) in Iowa County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, Arena had 834 inhabitants.
Arena is part of the metropolitan area of Madison.
Geography
Arena is located in southwest Wisconsin on the south shore of the Wisconsin River, a left tributary of the Mississippi. Located on the Mississippi intersection of the three states of Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin is located 136 km west-northwest. After Illinois it is 94 km to the south.
The geographical coordinates of 43 ° 09'56 Arena " north latitude and 89 ° 54'46 " west longitude. The municipality covers an area of 3.0 km ².
Neighboring towns of Arena are Mazomanie (10,8 km east), Blue Mounds ( 23.1 km SSE ), Barneveld (23,4 km to the south), Ridgeway (24,7 km southwest), Wyoming ( 18.5 km west-southwest ) and Spring Green (14,3 km to the west ).
The nearest large towns are La Crosse (154 km north-west ), Green Bay (258 km northeast), Wisconsin's capital, Madison ( 46.8 km east-southeast ), Rockford, Illinois (158 km south-southeast ), the Quad Cities, Iowa and Illinois (234 km SSW ) and Cedar Rapids, Iowa (236 km southwest).
Traffic
U.S. Highway 14 runs in east-west direction as the main road through Arena. All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.
Along the Wisconsin River runs for freight railway line of the Wisconsin and Southern Railroad, which continues from the Mississippi River to Madison and from there to Milwaukee.
The nearest airports are the La Crosse Regional Airport (165 km north-west ), the Dubuque Regional Airport in Dubuque, Iowa (133 km southwest) and the Dane County Regional Airport in Madison Wisconsin's capital ( 55.4 km to the east).
Population
According to the census in 2010 lived in Arena 834 people in 323 households. The population density was 278 people per square kilometer. In the 323 households lived statistically 2.58 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 97.8 percent white, 0.2 percent African American, 0.1 percent Native American, 0.5 percent Asian, 0.2 percent and 0.5 percent Polynesians from other ethnic groups; 0.6 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 1.8 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
29.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 62.5 percent were between 18 and 64, and 7.9 percent were 65 years or older. 49.3 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 52,115. The per capita income was $ 23,650. 12.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.