Stanfold, Wisconsin Explained

Official Name:Stanfold, Wisconsin
Settlement Type:Town
Mapsize:250x200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Barron
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:93.0
Area Land Km2:92.9
Area Water Km2:0.1
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:719
Population Density Km2:7.7
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:364
Elevation Ft:1194
Coordinates:45.5053°N -91.855°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:55-76550[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1584208

Stanfold is a town in Barron County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 719 at the 2010 census.[3]

Geography

Stanfold is located north of the center of Barron County. Wisconsin Highway 48 crosses the town through its center, leading east to Rice Lake and west to Cumberland. Wisconsin Highway 25 leads south from Highway 48 towards Barron, the county seat.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Stanfold has a total area of 93sqkm, of which 92.9sqkm is land and 0.1sqkm, or 0.13%, is water.[3]

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 669 people, 249 households, and 194 families residing in the town. The population density was 18.6 people per square mile (7.2/km2). There were 258 housing units at an average density of 7.2 per square mile (2.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.21% White, 0.15% Native American, 0.90% Asian, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 2.09% of the population.

There were 249 households, out of which 32.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.9% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.7% were non-families. 17.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.67 and the average family size was 2.99.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 27.4% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $39,000, and the median income for a family was $42,292. Males had a median income of $27,917 versus $19,464 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,683. About 4.2% of families and 5.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.3% of those under age 18 and 6.7% of those age 65 or over.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. January 31, 2008. United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 31, 2008.
  3. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Stanfold town, Barron County, Wisconsin. https://archive.today/20200212162323/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US5500576550. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. May 7, 2014.