Rutland, Wisconsin
55-70400
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 Rutland is part of the Madison Metropolitan Region.
Geography
The Town of Rutland is located in southern Wisconsin. Located on the Mississippi intersection of the three states of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota is located around 205 kilometers north-northwest; to Illinois, there are approximately 45 km to the south.
The geographical coordinates of the center of the Town of Rutland are 42 ° 53'42 " north latitude and 89 ° 18'38 " west longitude. It extends over an area of 91.7 km ².
The Town of Rutland is located in the south of Dane County and is adjacent to the following neighboring Towns:
Traffic
The U.S. Highway 14 leads in a north-south direction through the western part of the Town of Rutland. In west-east direction of the Wisconsin State Highway 138 extends up to its end point at the inlet to the U.S. 14 through the north of the Town. In the southwestern corner of the Town is located at the junction with U.S. 14, the end point of the Wisconsin State Highway 92 through the center of the Town leads the County Highway A. All other roads are minor roads and partly unpaved roadways.
The nearest airport is Dane County Regional Airport in Madison Wisconsin's capital city ( 35 km north ).
Population
According to the census in 2010 lived in the Town of Rutland 1966 people in 760 households. The population density was 21.4 inhabitants per square kilometer. In the 760 households lived statistically 2.59 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 97.6 percent white, 0.5 percent African Americans, 0.1 percent (one person) Native American, 1.0 percent Asian and 0.4 percent from other ethnic groups; 0.5 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 2.4 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
21 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 67 percent were between 18 and 64 and 12 percent were 65 years or older. 48.4 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 76,364. The per capita income was $ 37,302. 2.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Villages in the Town of Rutland
In addition to scattered settlements exist in the Town of Rutland following unincorporated settlements:
- Rutland
- Stone