Union, Burnett County, Wisconsin
Burnett County
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The Town of Union is one of 21 Towns in Burnett County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, Union had 340 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 Union is located in northwestern Wisconsin on the south shore of the basin of the Mississippi belonging to St. Croix River, which forms the border with Minnesota.
The geographical coordinates of the center of the Town of Union, 45 ° 56'01 " north latitude and 92 ° 28'27 " west longitude. It extends over an area of 98.1 km ², spread to 89.3 km ² land and 8.8 km ² water surface.
The Town of Union is located in the west of Burnett County and is adjacent to the following neighboring Towns and townships:
Traffic
The County Highway F runs in east-west direction through the Town and meets the east to the County Highway U. All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.
With the Burnett County Airport is located approximately 15 km south-east a small airfield. The nearest major airport is the Minneapolis -Saint Paul International Airport (170 km south-southwest ).
Population
In the Town of Union no settlements exist. The population living in private houses scattered over the entire area.
According to the census in 2010 lived in the Town of Union, 340 people in 163 households. The population density was 3.8 people per square kilometer. In the 163 households lived statistically 2.09 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 92.6 percent White, 3.5 percent Native American and 0.3 percent (one person) Asians; 3.5 percent were descended from two or more races.
16.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 52.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 30.9 percent were 65 years or older. 50.6 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 42,578. The per capita income was $ 22,218. 21.8 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.