Oregon, Wisconsin

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Oregon is part of the metropolitan area of ​​Madison.

Geography

Oregon is located in south central Wisconsin, in the southern suburban area of the capital, Madison. Located on the Mississippi intersection of the three states of Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois is located 142 km west-southwest.

The geographical coordinates are 42 ° 55'34 Oregon " north latitude and 89 ° 23'04 " west longitude. The city covers an area of 11.45 km ².

The center of Madison is located 17.5 km north. Other neighboring towns are Fitchburg ( at the northern city limits ), McFarland (16,9 km northeast), Stoughton (14,1 km to the east), Dunkirk ( 18.7 km east-southeast ), Brooklyn ( 8.9 km to the south), Belleville (18 9 km west-southwest ) and Verona (17,3 km west-southwest ).

The nearest big cities are Green Bay (240 km northeast), Milwaukee (140 km east), Chicago (229 km southeast) and Rockford ( 88.8 km SSE ).

Traffic

The four-lane U.S. Highway 14 runs north -south direction along the eastern Ortsrands of Oregon. All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.

The nearest airport is Dane County Regional Airport in Madison (27,7 km to the north).

Population

According to the census in 2010 lived in Oregon 9231 people in 3589 households. The population density was 806.2 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 3589 households lived statistically 2.55 per person.

The racial the population was composed of 95.4 percent white, 1.2 percent African American, 0.2 percent Native American, 0.8 percent Asian, 0.2 percent and 0.8 percent Polynesians from other ethnic groups; 1.5 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 2.2 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

28.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.8 percent were between 18 and 64 and 9.6 percent were 65 years or older. 52.2 percent of the population was female.

The median annual income for a household was $ 78,475. The per capita income was $ 35,809. 3.7 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

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