Red Springs, Wisconsin

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.5 square miles (94.5 km²), of which, 35.8 square miles (92.6 km²) of it is land and 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²) of it (1.92%) is water.

The federally recognized Stockbridge-Munsee Community is located in Red Springs and nearby Bartelme. A section of the Menominee Indian Reservation is also located in the town.[3]

At the 2000 census there were 981 people in 324 households, including 255 families, in the town. The population density was 27.4 people per square mile (10.6/km²). There were 438 housing units at an average density of 12.2 per square mile (4.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 45.87% White, 51.58% Native American, 0.10% Asian, and 2.45% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.87%.[2]

Of the 324 households 40.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 15.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.0% were non-families. 14.8% of households were one person and 5.9% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.94 and the average family size was 3.24.

The age distribution was 32.7% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% 65 or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.4 males.

The median household income was $40,833 and the median family income was $45,625. Males had a median income of $30,208 versus $24,750 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,736. About 11.6% of families and 11.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.9% of those under age 18 and 1.2% of those age 65 or over.