Clyman, Wisconsin Explained

Official Name:Clyman, Wisconsin
Settlement Type:village
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Dodge
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.97
Area Land Km2:0.97
Area Water Km2:0.00
Area Total Sq Mi:0.38
Area Land Sq Mi:0.38
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population As Of:2010
Population Est:401
Pop Est As Of:2019
Population Total:422
Population Density Km2:412.67
Population Density Sq Mi:1069.33
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:929
Coordinates:43.3356°N -88.7214°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:55-15925[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1582991
Website:http://www.villageofclyman.org

Clyman is a village in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 422 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Clyman.

History

A post office called Clyman has been in operation since 1849.[3] The village was named for James Clyman, a pioneer and frontiersman.[4]

Geography

Clyman is located at 43.3128°N -88.7197°W (43.313002, -88.719895).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.37sqmi, all of it land.[6]

Demographics

2010 census

As of the census[7] of 2010, there were 422 people, 163 households, and 111 families living in the village. The population density was 1140.5PD/sqmi. There were 177 housing units at an average density of 478.4/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 95.3% White, 0.5% African American, 1.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, and 2.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.7% of the population.

There were 163 households, of which 35.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.5% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.9% were non-families. 23.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 3.03.

The median age in the village was 38.9 years. 23.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 10.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.4% were from 25 to 44; 27.9% were from 45 to 64; and 10.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 52.1% male and 47.9% female.

2000 census

As of the census[8] of 2000, there were 388 people, 153 households, and 104 families living in the village. The population density was 1,605.2 people per square mile (624.2/km2). There were 163 housing units at an average density of 674.4 per square mile (262.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 95.88% White, 1.03% Native American, 1.80% from other races, and 1.29% from two or more races. 4.64% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 153 households, out of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.2% were married couples living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.4% were non-families. 26.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the village, the population was spread out, with 27.6% under the age of 18, 8.0% from 18 to 24, 33.8% from 25 to 44, 17.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 115.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 108.1 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $40,000, and the median income for a family was $50,625. Males had a median income of $34,821 versus $23,667 for females. The per capita income for the village was $16,346. About 4.9% of families and 6.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.4% of those under age 18 and 4.4% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. Web site: 2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. August 7, 2020.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website . . January 31, 2008 .
  3. Web site: Dodge County . Jim Forte Postal History . February 28, 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150402230733/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=WI&county=Dodge . April 2, 2015 .
  4. Book: Charles L. Camp. James Clyman, Frontiersman, 1792-1881: The Adventures of A Trapper and Covered-Wagon Emigrant As Told in His Own Reminiscences and Diaries. 125808869X. 1960. Literary Licensing, LLC .
  5. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. April 23, 2011. February 12, 2011.
  6. Web site: US Gazetteer files 2010 . . November 18, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120702145235/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt . July 2, 2012 .
  7. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. November 18, 2012.
  8. Web site: U.S. Census website . . January 31, 2008 .