Lone Rock (Wisconsin)

Richland County

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Lone Rock is a municipality ( with a status of "Village" ) in Richland County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, Lone Rock had 888 inhabitants.

Geography

Lone Rock is located in southwest Wisconsin on the north bank of the Wisconsin River, a left tributary of the 88 km to the west runs border with Iowa forming Mississippi. Located on the Mississippi also the intersection of the three states of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota is 112 km west-northwest.

The geographical coordinates of 43 ° 11'00 Lone Rock are " north latitude and 90 ° 11'52 " west longitude. The municipality covers an area of 2.87 km ².

Neighboring towns of Lone Rock are Plain (21,5 km northeast), Spring Green (11 km east), Avoca ( 13.6 km to the west ) and Gotham (9.2 km to the northwest ).

The nearest large towns are La Crosse (134 km north-west ), Wisconsin's capital, Madison ( 71.7 km to the east), Rockford, Illinois (174 km south-east ), the Quad Cities, Iowa and Illinois (227 km south-southwest ) and Cedar Rapids, Iowa (229 km southwest).

Traffic

U.S. Highway 14 and in this section congruent running Wisconsin State Highway 60 run in east-west direction as the main highway through the north of Lone Rock. In the center of the town of Wisconsin State Highway 130 and the Wisconsin State Highway 133 meet together. All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.

Along the Wisconsin River runs for freight railway line of the Wisconsin and Southern Railroad, which continues from the Mississippi River to Madison and from there to Milwaukee.

With the Tri - County Regional Airport is located on the northern outskirts of the village a small airfield. The next airports are the La Crosse Regional Airport (141 km north-west ), the Dubuque Regional Airport in Dubuque, Iowa (121 km south-southwest ) and the Dane County Regional Airport in Madison Wisconsin's capital ( 80.3 km to the east).

Population

According to the census in 2010 lived in Lone Rock 888 people in 370 households. The population density was 309.4 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 370 households lived statistically 2.4 persons each.

The racial the population was composed of 96.8 percent white, 0.3 percent African American, 0.6 percent Native American, 0.5 percent Asian and 0.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.4 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 1.9 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

26.4 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.0 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.6 percent were 65 years or older. 47.6 percent of the population was female.

The median annual income for a household was $ 36,724. The per capita income was $ 19,822. 11.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

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