Chaseburg, Wisconsin

Vernon County

55-14150

Chase Castle is a municipality ( with the status of "Village" ) in Vernon County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, Chase Castle had 284 inhabitants.

Geography

Chase Castle is located in southwest Wisconsin on Coon Creek, which flows 12 km west of the town in the Mississippi River. Located on the Mississippi intersection of the three states of Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin is located 27.5 km south west.

Chase castle is located in the Driftless Area mentioned glacially shaped region that stretches across the southeastern Minnesota, southwestern Wisconsin, northeastern Iowa and the extreme northwestern Illinois. In the last ice age, the Wisconsin Glaciation so-called, the region remained free of ice, so that the river valleys were cut deep into the plateau during this time.

The geographical coordinates of 43 ° 39'28 Chase Castle are " north latitude and 91 ° 05'47 " west longitude. The municipality covers an area of 2.41 km ². The town is completely surrounded by the Town of Hamburg without belonging to it.

Neighboring towns of Chase Castle are Coon Valley (9.6 km north-east ), Westby (22,9 km to the east), Viroqua (25,3 km southeast), Newton ( 13.8 SSE ), Genoa on the Mississippi (18,7 km southwest), Stoddard at the mouth of Coon Creek in the Mississippi (12,3 km to the west ) and Pleasant Valley ( 11.5 km north west ).

The nearest big cities are Green Bay on Lake Michigan ( 333 km east-northeast ), Wisconsin's largest city, Milwaukee ( 324 km east-southeast ), Wisconsin's capital, Madison (182 km southeast), Rockford, Illinois (309 km south-east ), the Quad Cities in Illinois and Iowa ( 290 km south ), Cedar Rapids, Iowa (251 km south-southwest ), Rochester, Minnesota (144 km west-northwest ) and the Twin Cities in Minnesota (258 km north-west ).

Traffic

The running along the Coon Creek Wisconsin State Highway 162 leads as the main road through Chase Castle. The main street of the village is formed by the County Highway K, who is leaving on a bridge over the Coon Creek Chase castle in the south. All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.

The nearest airports are the La Crosse Regional Airport ( 33.3 km NNW ), the Rochester International Airport in Rochester, Minnesota (142 km west-northwest ) and the Dane County Regional Airport in Madison (196 km southeast).

Population

According to the census in 2010 lived in Chase Castle 284 people in 121 households. The population density was 117.8 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 121 households lived statistically 2.35 per person.

The racial the population was composed of 96.5 percent White, 0.4 percent (one person) Asians and 1.8 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.4 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.

25.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 56.6 percent were between 18 and 64 and 18.0 percent were 65 years or older. 45.8 percent of the population was female.

The median annual income for a household was $ 40,865. The per capita income was $ 19,579. 8.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.