Wittenberg is a village in Shawano County, Wisconsin, Wisconsin, United States.
The village is positioned inside the Town of Wittenberg.
A postal service called Wittenberg has been in operation since 1880. The village was titled after Wittenberg, in Germany. According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the village has a total region of 1.79 square miles (4.64 km2), all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 1,081 citizens , 427 homeholds, and 231 families living in the village.
The populace density was 603.9 inhabitants per square mile (233.2/km2).
There were 495 housing units at an average density of 276.5 per square mile (106.8/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the village was 89.3% White, 3.8% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 5.1% from other competitions, and 1.7% from two or more competitions.
There were 427 homeholds of which 29.0% had kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 35.6% were married couples residing together, 13.3% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 5.2% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 45.9% were non-families.
40.5% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 18.5% had someone residing alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.94.
The median age in the village was 42.2 years.
22.7% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.6% were from 25 to 44; 21% were from 45 to 64; and 25.6% were 65 years of age or older.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,177 citizens , 436 homeholds, and 272 families living in the village.
The populace density was 718.2 citizens per square mile (277.1/km ).
There were 471 housing units at an average density of 287.4 per square mile (110.9/km ).
There were 436 homeholds out of which 32.3% had kids under the age of 18 residing with them, 47.5% were married couples residing together, 11.0% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 37.6% were non-families.
33.3% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 17.9% had someone residing alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.37 and the average family size was 3.02.
In the village, the populace was spread out with 24.8% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 15.3% from 45 to 64, and 28.7% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the village was $29,926, and the median income for a family was $40,074.
About 9.2% of families and 12.9% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 14.4% of those under age 18 and 10.4% of those age 65 or over.
John Englund, Wisconsin State Senator and journal editor, lived in Wittenberg. Jonas Swenholt, Wisconsin State Assemblyman and businessman, lived in Wittenberg. United States Enumeration Bureau.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
'History of Dane County: Biographical and Genealogical,' volume 1, Elisha Williams Keyes' Western Historical Association: 1906, Hon.
Municipalities and communities of Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States
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Villages in Shawano County, Wisconsin - Villages in Wisconsin
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