Roberts, Wisconsin
Roberts, Wisconsin | ||
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FIPS code 55-68475[5] | | |
GNIS feature ID | 1581705[2] | |
Website | www |
Roberts is a village in
History
Roberts was named in 1873 for John Bannister Gibson Roberts, the chief engineer for the West Wisconsin Railroad.[6][7] A post office called Roberts has been in operation since 1884.[8]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.26 square miles (5.85 km2), all of it land.[9]
Roberts is located at 44°59′2″N 92°33′14″W / 44.98389°N 92.55389°W (44.983807, -92.553790).[10]
Roberts is along Interstate 94, U.S. Highway 12, and Wisconsin Highway 65.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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1880 | 86 | — | |
1950 | 290 | — | |
1960 | 308 | 6.2% | |
1970 | 484 | 57.1% | |
1980 | 833 | 72.1% | |
1990 | 1,043 | 25.2% | |
2000 | 969 | −7.1% | |
2010 | 1,651 | 70.4% | |
2019 (est.) | 1,889 | [4] | 14.4% |
U.S. Decennial Census[11] |
2010 census
At the 2010
There were 625 households, of which 41.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.0% were married couples living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.3% were non-families. 21.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.64 and the average family size was 3.09.
The median age was 31.3 years. 29.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 35.6% were from 25 to 44; 22% were from 45 to 64; and 5.7% were 65 years of age or older. The population was 50.5% male and 49.5% female.
2000 census
At the 2000
There were 392 households, of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.7% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.7% were non-families. 25.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.00.
24.9% of the population were under the age of 18, 11.6% from 18 to 24, 35.3% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 6.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 99.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.6 males.
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Education
St. Croix Central Elementary School is in Roberts. St. Croix Central Middle and High Schools are in the neighboring community of Hammond.
See also
References
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
- ^ 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 November 18, 2012.
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 189.
- ISBN 978-0-299-30964-0.
- ^ "Saint Croix County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 4, 2015.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 25, 2012. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.