Waterloo (Wisconsin)
Jefferson County
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Waterloo is a small town ( with a status of "City" ) in Jefferson County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, Waterloo had 3333 inhabitants.
Geography
Waterloo is located in the central southeastern Wisconsin on both sides of Maunesha River, heard about the Crawfish River and the Rock River to the basin of the Mississippi.
The geographical coordinates are 43 ° 11'02 Waterloo " north latitude and 88 ° 59'18 " west longitude. The city covers an area of 10.13 km ².
Neighboring towns of Waterloo are Columbus (19,6 km to the north), Reeseville (21,8 km northeast), Watertown (22,7 km to the east), Lake Mills (16,2 km to the southeast ), Cambridge (22 km south), Deerfield ( 20.5 km SSW ) and Marshall (7.5 miles west).
The nearest major cities are Green Bay on Lake Michigan (188 km north-northeast ), Wisconsin's largest city, Milwaukee ( 98.7 km east-southeast ), Chicago, Illinois (224 km southeast), Rockford, Illinois (119 km south) and Wisconsin's capital Madison (42 2 km west-southwest ).
Traffic
In the center of Waterloo, the Wisconsin State Highways 19 and 89 intersect All other roads are minor roads, some unpaved roadways and within local roads.
Through the city runs a range of Wisconsin and Southern Railroad ( WSOR ), which runs from the Mississippi River on Madison to Milwaukee for freight traffic.
The nearest airports are the Dane County Regional Airport in Madison ( 36.2 km west-southwest ) and the General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee (109 km east-southeast ).
Economy
In Waterloo is the headquarters of the worldwide operating bicycle manufacturer Trek Bicycle Corporation.
Population
According to the census in 2010 lived in Waterloo 3333 people in 1331 households. The population density was 329 people per square kilometer. In the 1331 households lived statistically 2.49 per person.
The racial the population was composed of 88.0 percent white, 0.8 percent African American, 0.3 percent Native American, 0.3 percent Asian and 9.4 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.2 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 12.8 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
26.1 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.9 percent were between 18 and 64 and 12.0 percent were 65 years or older. 50.0 percent of the population was female.
The median annual income for a household was $ 49,474. The per capita income was $ 21,670. 6.0 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.