Red Springs, Wisconsin
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Red Springs is a town located in Shawano County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 981.
Geography
Image:WIMap-doton-Red Springs.pngAccording to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 94.5 km² (36.5 mi²). 92.6 km² (35.8 mi²) of it is land and 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.92% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 981 people, 324 households, and 255 families residing in the town. The population density was 10.6/km² (27.4/mi²). There were 438 housing units at an average density of 4.7/km² (12.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 45.87% White, 0.00% African American, 51.58% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 2.45% from two or more races. 3.87% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 324 households out of which 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 all households were made up of individuals and 5.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.94 and the average family size was 3.24.
In the town the population was spread out with 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% who were 65 years of age 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 income for a household in the town was $40,833, and the median income for a family 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. 11.6% of the population and 11.6% of families were below the poverty line. 18.9% of those under the age of 18 and 1.2% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.