Marietta (Wisconsin)

Crawford County

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The Town of Marietta is one of eleven Towns in Crawford County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, the Town of Marietta 470 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 Marietta is located in southwest Wisconsin on the north shore of the Wisconsin River, a left tributary of the Mississippi. This constitutes about 40 km to the west extending border with Iowa. To the west, the Town of the Kickapoo River. After Minnesota is about 75 km north west direction; the border with Illinois 85 runs south.

The geographical coordinates of the center of the Town of Marietta are 43 ° 09'23 " north latitude and 90 ° 47'04 " west longitude. It extends over an area of ​​124.4 km ², the 121.7 km ² land and 2.7 km ² water surface spread.

The Town of Marietta is located in the east of Crawford County and is adjacent to the following neighboring Towns:

Traffic

By Town leads in a north-south direction of the U.S. Highway 61 The Wisconsin State Highway 60 runs along the Wisconsin River while passing through the western part of the Town of Marietta territory in north-south direction of the Wisconsin State Highway 131. All other roads are minor roads and partly unpaved roadways.

With the Boscobel Airport is located about 10 east a small airfield. The next airports are the Dubuque Regional Airport in Iowa ( some 105 km south), the La Crosse Regional Airport ( about 120 km north- north-west ) and the Dane County Regional Airport in Madison Wisconsin's capital city ( some 130 km to the east ).

Population

According to the census in 2010 lived in the Town of Marietta 470 people in 198 households. The population density was 3.9 people per square kilometer. There are 198 households lived statistically 2.36 per person.

Ethnically, the population consisted with two exceptions only from whites. Regardless of ethnicity, 0.2 percent were ( a person ) of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

19.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.7 percent were between 18 and 64 and 20.2 percent were 65 years or older. 50.0 percent of the population was female.

The median annual income for a household was $ 43,864. The per capita income was $ 24,427. 4.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Villages in the Town of Marietta

In addition to scattered settlements still exist in the Town of Marietta following unincorporated settlements:

  • Boydtown
  • Easter skirt
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