Necedah, Wisconsin
Juneau County
55-55700
Necedah is a village ( with a status of "Village" ) in Juneau County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, Necedah had 916 inhabitants.
Geography
Necedah is located in southwest Wisconsin's center at the Yellow River, which heard about the Wisconsin River to the basin of the Mississippi.
The geographical coordinates are 44 ° 01'34 Necedah of " north latitude and 90 ° 04'26 " west longitude. The municipality covers an area of 8.03 km ² and is completely surrounded by the Town of Necedah, without belonging to it.
Neighboring towns of Necedah are Strongs Prairie (10,4 km northeast), Dellwood (18,1 km southeast), New Lisbon ( 19.6 km SSW ) and Cloverdale (8.4 miles west).
The nearest major cities are Green Bay on Lake Michigan (212 km east-northeast ), Wisconsin's largest city, Milwaukee (242 km east-southeast ), Wisconsin's capital Madison (142 km south-southwest ), La Crosse (110 km west) and Eau Claire (160 km north-west ).
Traffic
In the center of Necedah Wisconsin State Routes 21 and 80 intersect All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.
In Necedah cross two railway lines of the Union Pacific Railroad (UP ) and the Canadian National Railway ( CN).
The nearest airports are the Dane County Regional Airport in Madison (141 km south-southwest ) and the General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (252 km east-southeast ).
Population
According to the census in 2010 lived in Necedah 916 people in 376 households. The population density was 114.1 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 376 households lived statistically 2.41 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 96.6 percent white, 0.7 percent African Americans, 0.1 percent (one person) Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and 0.8 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.5 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 2.8 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
27.7 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 56.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 16.0 percent were 65 years or older. 52.0 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 38,542. The per capita income was $ 21,183. 19.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Memorable people
- Joseph W. Babcock (1850-1909) - Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1893-1907) - worked as a timber contractor in Necedah