Deerfield (Wisconsin)

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Deerfield is a town ( with a status of "Village" ) in Dane County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, Deerfield had 2319 ​​inhabitants.

Deerfield is part of the metropolitan area of ​​Madison.

Geography

Deerfield is located in south central Wisconsin, in the eastern suburban area of the capital, Madison. Located on the Mississippi intersection of the three states of Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois is located 171 km west-southwest.

The geographical coordinates are 43 ° 03'07 Deerfield " north latitude and 89 ° 04'32 " west longitude. The municipality covers an area of 5.75 km ². The community is completely surrounded by the Town of Deerfield, without belonging to it.

The center of Madison is located 34.3 km west. Neighboring towns of Deerfield are Marshall (13,6 km to the north), Waterloo ( 20.5 km NNE ) Lake Mills (18,6 km to the east), Cambridge (8,9 km south-east ), Rockdale ( 12.6 km SSE ) Stoughton (25,1 km southwest), McFarland (22,2 km west ), Cottage Grove ( 15.1 km WNW ) and Sun Prairie ( 25.1 kilometers north-west ).

The nearest to Madison other major cities are Green Bay (211 km northeast), Milwaukee (106 km east), Chicago (209 km southeast) and Rockford ( 94.8 km to the south).

Traffic

Near the southern Ortsrands run on a common route, the U.S. Highways 12 and 18, a few miles further north runs in east-west direction Interstate 94 The running from north to south Wisconsin State Highway 73 is the main street of the village. All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.

By Deerfield leads Glacial Drumlin State Trail with the one running on a former railroad line of the Chicago and North Western Railway Rail Trail for walkers and cyclists. In the winter the trail can be traveled with snowmobiles.

The nearest airport is Dane County Regional Airport in Madison ( 32.5 km WNW ).

Population

According to the census in 2010 lived in Deerfield in 2319 people in 884 households. The population density was 403.3 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 884 households lived statistically 2.62 per person.

The racial the population was composed of 95.6 percent white, 1.0 percent African American, 0.6 percent Native American, 0.8 percent Asian and 0.6 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.3 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 3.3 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

27.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 64.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 7.4 percent were 65 years or older. 49.3 percent of the population was female.

The median annual income for a household was $ 67,734. The per capita income was $ 25,904. 6.5 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

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