Danbury, Wisconsin Explained

Danbury, Wisconsin
Native Name:Bikoganaagan
Native Name Lang:oj
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:USA Wisconsin
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Wisconsin
Coordinates:46.0061°N -92.3711°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Type3:Town
Subdivision Name1:Wisconsin
Subdivision Name2:Burnett
Subdivision Name3:Swiss
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:1.264
Area Land Sq Mi:1.264
Area Water Sq Mi:0
Population Total:172
Population As Of:2010
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:54830
Area Code:715 & 534
Pushpin Label:Danbury
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID

Danbury is an unincorporated census-designated place in Burnett County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] The community is located in the southwest corner of the town of Swiss. Its ZIP code is 54830. As of the 2010 census, its population was 172.[2] The main intersection in the community is located at the intersection of two state highways, (Wisconsin Highway 35 and Wisconsin Highway 77).

Geography

Danbury is located at 46.006N. The longitude is -92.371W. It is in the Central Standard Time Zone. The elevation is 938feet above sea level.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,851 people and 1,312 households residing in the Danbury ZCTA. The racial makeup of the ZCTA was 91.1% White, 0.4% Black or African American, 6.1% Native American or Alaska Native, 0.1% Asian, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.6% of the population.

There were 1,312 households, out of which 15.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.5% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.9.3% were non-families. 28.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.57.

3.5% of the total population was under 5 years of age, 83.5% were 18 years and over, and 26.4% are 65 years and over. The median household income in the ZCTA was $32,219, and the median income for a family was $37,845. Males had a median income of $31,133 versus $18,167 for females. The per capita income for the ZCTA was $17,596. About 5.4% of families and 9.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.8% of individuals.

Local events

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Danbury, WI Profile: Facts & Data.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. U.S. Census Bureau. 30 March 2011.
  3. News: Matthews. Ryan. 100 years a legend: Remembering the Jordan Buck. 8 April 2015. The Northwoods River News. 21 November 2014.