Greenwood, Wisconsin

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Greenwood, Wisconsin
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Location of Greenwood, Wisconsin


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Wisconsin
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Clark

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area_total_km2 = 7.4
area_land_km2 = 7.3
area_water_km2 = 0.1
area_total_sq_mi = 2.9
area_land_sq_mi = 2.8
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1079
population_density_km2 = 147.5
population_density_sq_mi = 381.9

timezone = Central (CST)
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timezone_DST = CDT
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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 360
elevation_ft = 1181
latd = 44 |latm = 46 |lats = 4 |latNS = N
longd = 90 |longm = 35 |longs = 56 |longEW = W

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Greenwood is a city in Clark County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 1,079 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Greenwood is located at coor dms|44|46|4|N|90|35|56|W|city (44.767826, -90.598959)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.4 km²), of which, 2.8 square miles (7.3 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (1.05%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,079 people, 468 households, and 287 families residing in the city. The population density was 381.9 people per square mile (147.2/km²). There were 502 housing units at an average density of 177.7/sq mi (68.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.17% White, 0.19% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.09% from other races, and 0.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.11% of the population.

There were 468 households out of which 27.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.9% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.5% were non-families. 34.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 19.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.93.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.6% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 21.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 93.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $32,917, and the median income for a family was $43,438. Males had a median income of $33,750 versus $22,132 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,841. About 5.7% of families and 9.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.1% of those under age 18 and 11.1% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

*Greenwood has produced one Major League Baseball player, Brooklyn Dodgers pitcher, Cy Buker.
*Greenwood Mayor - James Schecklman

References

External links

* [http://wvls.lib.wi.us/GreenwoodPL Greenwood, Wisconsin Public Library]
* [http://www.greenwood.k12.wi.us School District of Greenwood, Wisconsin]