Fulton, Wisconsin
Town of Fulton, Wisconsin | ||
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FIPS code 55-28075[2] | | |
| GNIS feature ID | 1583252[1] | |
| Website | townoffulton.com | |
The Town of Fulton is located in
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 32.9 square miles (85.3 km2), of which, 31.9 square miles (82.6 km2) of it is land and 1.0 square miles (2.7 km2) of it (3.13%) is water.
Demographics
As of the
There were 1,229 households, out of which 29.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 67.0% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.1% were non-families. 19.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 2.96.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 23.7% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 27.8% from 25 to 44, 29.7% from 45 to 64, and 13.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 104.8 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $56,691, and the median income for a family was $61,121. Males had a median income of $40,000 versus $27,309 for females. The
Notable people
- Ira B. Bradford, Wisconsin State Representative, was born in Fulton[3]
- Hellen M. Brooks, Wisconsin State Representative and educator[4]
- Lorenzo D. Harvey, Superintendent of Public Instruction of Wisconsin, lived in Fulton[5]
- Charles R. Van Hise, President of the University of Wisconsin, was born in Fulton[6]
See also
References
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Ira B Bradford". Augusta. Archived from the original on August 10, 2007. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
- ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1925, Biographical Sketch of Hellen M. Brooks, pg. 664
- ^ "Term: Harvey, Lorenzo Dow 1848 - 1922". Wisconsin Historical Society. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
- ^ "Chancellors and Presidents of the University of Wisconsin-Madison". The University of Wisconsin Madison. Archived from the original on October 11, 2013. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
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