Strum, Wisconsin
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Strum is a village located in Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, along the Buffalo River. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 1,001.
Geography
Image:WIMap-doton-Strum.pngStrum is located at 44°33'1" North, 91°23'31" West (44.550388, -91.391904)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 3.0 km² (1.2 mi²). 2.8 km² (1.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.2 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 6.84% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 1,001 people, 411 households, and 249 families residing in the village. The population density was 354.6/km² (920.7/mi²). There were 434 housing units at an average density of 153.7/km² (399.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.90% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.60% from other races, and 0.50% from two or more races. 1.40% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 411 households out of which 30.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.6% were married couples living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.4% were non-families. 35.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 3.00.
In the village the population was spread out with 25.4% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 17.8% from 45 to 64, and 23.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 99.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.4 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $29,408, and the median income for a family was $40,938. Males had a median income of $33,750 versus $20,179 for females. The per capita income for the village was $18,492. 6.3% of the population and 6.6% of families were below the poverty line. 2.0% of those under the age of 18 and 15.8% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.