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Montrose, Wisconsin

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Montrose, Wisconsin
Location of Montrose, Wisconsin
Location of Montrose, Wisconsin
Coordinates: 42°54′6″N 89°32′49″W / 42.90167, -89.54694
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Dane
Area
 - Total 34.5 sq mi (89.5 km²)
 - Land 34.3 sq mi (88.9 km²)
 - Water 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Elevation GR3 886 ft (270 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 1,134
 - Density 33.0/sq mi (12.8/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 55-54100GR2
GNIS feature ID 1583750GR3

Montrose is a town in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,134 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 34.5 square miles (89.5 km²), of which, 34.3 square miles (88.9 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.6 km²) of it (0.67%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there were 1,134 people, 418 households, and 326 families residing in the town. The population density was 33.0 people per square mile (12.8/km²). There were 437 housing units at an average density of 12.7/sq mi (4.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.68% White, 0.09% African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.62% from other races, and 0.35% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.26% of the population. There were 418 households out of which 35.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.2% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.0% were non-families. 17.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.06. In the town the population was spread out with 27.3% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 29.0% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 102.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.5 males. The median income for a household in the town was $59,821, and the median income for a family was $63,359. Males had a median income of $35,859 versus $30,375 for females. The per capita income for the town was $24,364. About 0.6% of families and 1.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.1% of those under age 18 and 2.0% of those age 65 or over.

Coordinates: 42°52′58″N, 89°34′38″W

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