Perry (Wisconsin)
55-62050
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.
The area of the Town of Perry is part of the Madison Metropolitan Region.
Geography
The Town of Primrose is located in southern Wisconsin, in the southwestern suburban area of the capital, Madison. Located on the Mississippi intersection of the three states of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota is located approximately 175 km west-northwest; to Illinois it is 50 km to the south.
The coordinates of the geographical center of the Town of Perry are 42 ° 53'54 " north latitude and 89 ° 46'40 " west longitude. It extends over an area of 93.6 km ².
The Town of Perry is located in the extreme southwest of Dane County and is adjacent to the following neighboring Towns:
Traffic
The Wisconsin State Highway 78 runs north -south through the western part of the Town of Perry. In addition, still lead the County Highways A, H and Z by the Town. All other roads are minor roads and partly unpaved roadways.
The nearest airport is Dane County Regional Airport in Madison Wisconsin's capital city ( about 55 km north-east ).
Population
According to the census in 2010 lived in the Town of Perry 729 people in 280 households. The population density was 7.8 people per square kilometer. In the 280 households lived statistically 2.6 persons each.
The racial the population was composed of 97.8 percent white, 0.5 percent African American and 1.4 percent Asian; 0.3 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity, 1.2 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
24.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.9 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.3 percent were 65 years or older. 48.6 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 72,500. The per capita income was $ 36,651. 3.5 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Villages in the Town of Perry
In addition to scattered settlements exist in the Town of Perry following unincorporated settlements:
- Daleyville
- Forward