Willow (Wisconsin)

Richland County

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The Town of Willow is one of 16 Towns in Richland County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. In 2010, the Town of Willow 579 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 Willow is located in southwest Wisconsin. The border with Iowa is located approximately 85 km west. After Minnesota, there are approximately 105 km west-north- westerly direction; to Illinois, there are around 125 km to the south.

The geographical coordinates of the center of the Town of Willow are 43 ° 26'15 " north latitude and 90 ° 15'01 " west longitude. It extends over an area of 92.8 km ².

The Town of Willow lies in the northeast of Richland County and is adjacent to the following neighboring Towns:

Traffic

The Wisconsin State Highway 58 runs north -south through the Town of Willow. In the south of the Town of coming from the east Wisconsin State Highway 154 opens into the WI 58. In addition, still run the County Highway D and K through the territory of the Town of Willow. All other roads are minor roads and partly unpaved roadways.

With the Richland Airport is located 15 km south-southwest of the Town, a small airfield. The next airports are the Dubuque Regional Airport in Iowa (about 150 km south-southwest ), the La Crosse Regional Airport ( 130 km west-northwest ) and the Dane County Regional Airport in Madison Wisconsin's capital city (around 105 km east-southeast ).

Population

According to the census in 2010 lived in the Town of Willow 579 people in 195 households. The population density was 6.2 people per square kilometer. In the 195 households lived statistically 2.9 persons each.

The racial the population was composed of 98.3 percent white, 0.5 percent Asian and 0.2 percent (one person) from other ethnic groups; 0.7 percent were descended from two or more races. Regardless of ethnicity were 0.3 percent of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

26.6 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.3 percent were between 18 and 64 and 13.1 percent were 65 years or older. 44.2 percent of the population was female.

The median annual income for a household was $ 53,077. The per capita income was $ 24,290. 2.3 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Villages in the Town of Willow

In addition to scattered settlements exist in the Town of Willow with Loyd still unincorporated settlement.