Denmark (Wisconsin)

Brown County

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Denmark is a municipality ( with a status of "Village" ) in Brown County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, Denmark had 2123 inhabitants.

The nickname of Denmark is "FFA Alumni Capitol of the World". The FFA is an American youth organization with headquarters in Indianapolis, which was founded in 1928.

Denmark is part of the metropolitan area around the city of Green Bay.

Geography

Denmark is located in eastern Wisconsin between Green Bay and the open Lake Michigan. The geographical coordinates of 44 ° 20'54 Denmark are " north latitude and 87 ° 49'47 " west longitude. The municipality covers an area of ​​3.8 km ².

Neighbouring places of Denmark are Poland (11,3 km to the north ), Maribel (8,8 km south-southeast ) and Long Corners (5.5 miles north- northwest ).

The center of Green Bay is located 31.1 km north west of Denmark. The other nearest major cities are Milwaukee (162 km south), Chicago ( 307 km in the same direction), Wisconsin's capital, Madison (223 km southwest), Eau Claire (330 miles west), the Twin Cities in Minnesota ( 476 km in the same direction) and Duluth on Lake Superior in Minnesota (546 km north-west ).

Traffic

Interstate 43 runs north -south direction on the western edge of Denmark. The Wisconsin State Highway 96 reaches its eastern terminus in Denmark. All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and urban roads.

By Denmark runs a railway line of the Canadian National Railway today belonging Wisconsin Central.

With the Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay is located 31.7 km northwest of the nearest airport. The next airports are the General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (175 km south), the O'Hare International Airport in Chicago (287 km in the same direction) and the Minneapolis -Saint Paul International Airport ( 479 km west ).

Population

According to the census in 2010 lived in Denmark in 2123 people in 923 households. The population density was 558.7 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 923 households lived statistically 2.3 persons each.

The racial the population was composed of 95.3 percent white, 0.4 percent African American, 0.6 percent Native American, 0.7 percent Asian and 1.6 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 2.4 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

25.5 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.2 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.3 percent were 65 years or older. 51.0 percent of the population was female.

The median annual income for a household was $ 43,438. The per capita income was $ 21,909. 13.0 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

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