Leola is a town in Adams County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 287 at the 2020 census, down from 308 at the 2010 census.[4]
Leola, Wisconsin | |
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 Location in Adams County and the state of Wisconsin. | |
  Leola  Leola | |
| Coordinates: 44°12′11″N 89°38′52″W / 44.20306°N 89.64778°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | Adams |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.31 sq mi (96.62 km2) |
| • Land | 37.28 sq mi (96.55 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,033 ft (315 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 287 |
| • Density | 7.7/sq mi (3.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 608 |
| FIPS code | 55-43425[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583543[1] |
| Website | leolawi |
Geography
editAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 37.3 square miles (96.6 km2), of which 0.027 square miles (0.07 km2), or 0.08%, is water.[4]
Demographics
editAt the 2020 census,[3] there were 287 people, 130 households[5] and 76 families residing in the town. The population density was 7.7 people per square mile (3.0 people/km2). There were 167 housing units at an average density of 4.5 units per square mile (1.7 units/km2). The racial makeup was 95.1% White, 0.3% African American, 0.3% Asian, 0.3% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1% of the population.
There were 130 households, of which 15.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.1% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female householder with no spouse present. 33.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
20.5% of the population were under the age of 19, 2.4% from 20 to 24, 20.5% from 25 to 44, 28.9% from 45 to 64, and 19.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years.
The median household income was $53,125 and the median family income was $74,583. About 7.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.4% of those under the age of eighteen and 6.9% of those 65 or over.
References
edit- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Leola town, Adams County, Wisconsin". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Leola town, Adams County, Wisconsin". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved August 30, 2013.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved October 24, 2024.