Dunn, Dane County, Wisconsin
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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 Dunn is located in southern Wisconsin, in the southern suburban area of the capital, Madison. The Town of Dunn is located between Lake Waubesa and Lake Kegonsa and on connecting these Yahara River. Located on the Mississippi intersection of the three states of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota is located 200 km west-northwest; to Illinois is approximately 55 km in the south.
The coordinates of the geographical center of the Town of Dunn are 42 ° 58'20 " north latitude and 89 ° 18'17 " west longitude. It extends spread over an area of 89.2 km ², which is 74.2 km ² on land and 15 km ² water surface.
The Town of Dunn is located in the southern center of Dane County and is adjacent to the following neighboring Towns and independent municipalities:
Traffic
U.S. Highway 51 runs north- south through the Town of Dunn. In addition, still lead the County Highways B and MN by the Town. All other roads are minor roads and partly unpaved roadways.
Due to the northeastern corner of the Town runs a railroad line of the Wisconsin and Southern Railroad ( WSOR ), a regional (Class II ) Freight transportation company. The only passenger in the region is the traffic going from Chicago to the West Coast Empire Builder Amtrak, which stops in nearby Madison.
The nearest airport is Dane County Regional Airport in Madison Wisconsin's capital city ( 25 km north ).
Population
According to the census in 2010 lived in the Town of Dunn 4931 people in 2062 households. The population density was 66.5 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 2062 households lived statistically 2.39 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 96.9 percent white, 0.6 percent African American, 0.1 percent Native American, 0.9 percent Asian and 0.3 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 2.0 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
18.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 67.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.3 percent were 65 years or older. 49.4 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 68,564. The per capita income was $ 36,959. 0.6 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.