Highland, Douglas County, Wisconsin
Highland, Wisconsin | ||
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FIPS code 55-34425[2] | | |
GNIS feature ID | 1583386[1] | |
Website | www.townofhighland.net |
Highland is a town in Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 245 at the 2000 census.
Transportation
Wisconsin Highway 27 and County Road S are two of the main routes in the community.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 78.1 square miles (202.2 km2), of which, 76.5 square miles (198.1 km2) of it is land and 1.6 square miles (4.0 km2) of it (2.00%) is water.
Highland is located 39 miles east-southeast of the city of Superior.
The Brule River flows through the area.
Demographics
At the
The age distribution was 15.1% under the age of 18, 3.7% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 33.9% from 45 to 64, and 23.7% 65 or older. The median age was 52 years. For every 100 females, there were 114.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 114.4 males.
The median household income was $41,071 and the median family income was $45,417. Males had a median income of $34,375 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $20,163. About 9.2% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the
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.