South Lancaster (Wisconsin)
Grant County
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The Town of South Lancaster is one of the 33 Towns of Grant County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, the Town of South Lancaster 843 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 South Lancaster is located southwest of Wisconsin approximately 15 km east of the Mississippi River, which forms the border with Iowa. Around 45 km south-east is the border with Illinois.
The Town of South Lancaster is located at 42 ° 48'24 " north latitude and 90 ° 44'00 " west longitude. It covers an area of 88 km ² and comprises a large part of the city of Lancaster (Wisconsin ), without these belongs to a Town.
The Town of South Lancaster is located in the center of Grant County and is adjacent to the following neighboring Towns:
Traffic
U.S. Highway 61 and Wisconsin Highway 35 to four lanes run extended to a common section from north to south, the Wisconsin State Highway 81 in east-west direction through the Town of South Lancaster. Furthermore, even the County Highways A and N lead through the area. All other streets are minor country roads or partially unpaved roadways.
The nearest airport is about 30 km southwest of the Town located Cassville Municipal Airport.
Population
According to the census in 2010 lived in the Town of South Lancaster 843 people in 266 households. The population density was 9.6 people per square kilometer. In the 266 households lived statistically 2.69 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 98.7 percent white, 0.1 percent African American and 0.1 percent Asian; 1.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 0.2 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
24.2 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 55.0 percent were between 18 and 64 and 20.8 percent were 65 years or older. 49.7 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 45,000. The per capita income was $ 20,079. 23.1 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Villages in the Town of South Lancaster
In the area of Town of South Lancaster is next scattered settlement nor the unincorporated settlement Hurricane.