Dayton, Richland County, Wisconsin
Richland County
55-19000
The Town of Dayton is one of 16 Towns in Richland County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, the Town of Dayton 693 inhabitants.
Town has a fundamentally different meaning than in other English-speaking area in Wisconsin. Rather, it corresponds to the usual in the other U.S. states townships that make up the next smallest administrative unit of the County.
Geography
The Town of Dayton is located in southwest Wisconsin. The border with Iowa is located approximately 55 km to the west. After Minnesota is about 75 km north-north- westerly direction; to Illinois, there are approximately 110 km to the south.
The geographical coordinates of the center of the Town of Dayton 43 ° 20'10 " north latitude and 90 ° 29'46 " west longitude. It extends over an area of 90.9 km ². The Town of Dayton completely encloses the independent municipality Boaz without them belonging to the Town.
The Town of Dayton is located in the center of Richland County and is adjacent to the following neighboring Towns:
Traffic
U.S. Highway 14 runs in east-west direction through the Town of Dayton. In addition, run nor the County Highways Q, Y and Z through the territory of the Town of Dayton. All other roads are minor roads and partly unpaved roadways.
With the Richland Airport is approximately 20 kilometers southeast of the Town, a small airfield. The next airports are the Dubuque Regional Airport in Iowa (about 135 km south-southwest ), the La Crosse Regional Airport ( around 110 km north- north-west ) and the Dane County Regional Airport in Madison Wisconsin's capital ( approximately 110 km east-southeast ).
Population
According to the census in 2010 lived in the Town of Dayton 693 people in 278 households. The population density was 7.6 people per square kilometer. In the 278 households lived statistically 2.45 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 97.8 percent White, 0.1 percent (one person) Native American, 0.4 percent Asian and 1.2 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 2.2 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
22.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 17.2 percent were 65 years or older. 48.1 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 52,083. The per capita income was $ 20,992. 11.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Villages in the Town of Dayton
In addition to scattered settlements there are no other settlements in the Town of Dayton.