Yorkville, Wisconsin

Coordinates: 42°44′31″N 88°01′36″W / 42.74194°N 88.02667°W / 42.74194; -88.02667
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Yorkville, Wisconsin
FIPS code
55-89575[3]
GNIS feature ID1584495[2]

Yorkville is a town in Racine County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 3,246 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated communities of Ives Grove, Sylvania, and Yorkville are located in the town.

History

The town was founded primarily by farmers immigrating from Cornwall, England.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 34.4 square miles (89.0 km2), of which, 34.3 square miles (88.9 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2) of it (0.09%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20003,291
20103,071−6.7%
20203,2465.7%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

As of the

Latino
of any race were 1.43% of the population.

There were 1,123 households, out of which 35.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.9% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 18.3% were non-families. 14.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 24.4% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 31.0% from 25 to 44, 28.9% from 45 to 64, and 9.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $62,076, and the median income for a family was $63,867. Males had a median income of $46,232 versus $29,500 for females. The

poverty line
, including 2.2% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Yorkville Elementary School is a K–8 school with a staff of 47.[5]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  5. ^ "Yorkville Elementary School". Yorkville.elementary.k12.wi.us. December 12, 2007. Archived from the original on December 12, 2007. Retrieved August 12, 2017.
  6. ^ 'Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin,' volume 9, Lyman Copeland Draper, Wisconsin Historical Society: 1909, Wisconsin Necrology-1880, pg. 449-450

External links

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