Morgan, Wisconsin

Morgan is a town in Oconto County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 882 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated communities of Morgan and Sampson are located in the town.

Morgan, Wisconsin
Town hall
Location of Morgan, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 44°48′26″N 88°10′40″W
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyOconto
Area
  Total35.6 sq mi (92.3 km2)
  Land35.6 sq mi (92.1 km2)
  Water0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation784 ft (239 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total882
  Density24.8/sq mi (9.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code55-54200[2]
GNIS feature ID1583751[1]
Websitehttp://townofmorgan.org/

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.6 square miles (92.3 km²), of which, 35.6 square miles (92.1 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) of it (0.22%) is water.

Demographics

At the 2000 census there were 882 people, 321 households, and 250 families in the town. The population density was 24.8 people per square mile (9.6/km²). There were 335 housing units at an average density of 9.4 per square mile (3.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.41% White, 0.23% African American, 0.79% Native American, and 0.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.45%.[2]

Of the 321 households 35.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.8% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.1% were non-families. 19.0% of households were one person and 8.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.12.

The age distribution was 26.5% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% 65 or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.5 males.

The median household income was $50,221 and the median family income was $52,875. Males had a median income of $36,641 versus $26,875 for females. The per capita income for the town was $20,321. None of the families and 1.9% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 5.1% of those over 64.

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