Edmund, Wisconsin

Edmund, Wisconsin
Census-designated place
Looking down Main Street in Edmund
Looking down Main Street in Edmund
Edmund is located in Wisconsin
Edmund
Edmund
Edmund is located in the United States
Edmund
Edmund
Coordinates: 42°58′03″N 90°15′52″W / 42.96750°N 90.26444°W / 42.96750; -90.26444
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyIowa
TownLinden
Area
 • Total
0.342 sq mi (0.89 km2)
 • Land0.342 sq mi (0.89 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
1,204 ft (367 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
129
 • Density377.2/sq mi (144.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code608
GNIS feature ID1564455[1]

Edmund is a census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Linden in Iowa County, Wisconsin, United States.[1]

Description

The CDP is located on U.S. Route 18 west of Dodgeville. The community's post office closed on November 2, 2002.[2] At the 2020 census, Edmund's population was 129.[3]

History

Edmund got its name in 1881 from Edmund V. Baker who owned the land where the settlement was located.[4]

Demographics

2020 Census

As of the 2020 census there were 129 people, 58 housing units and 80 households residing in the CDP. The population density was 377.2 inhabitants per square mile (144.9/km2). The average housing unit density was 169.6 per square mile (65.2/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 99.22% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.00% of the population.[3]

Of the family households, 40.0% were married couples, 22.5% were a male householder with no spouse, and 32.5% were a female householder with no spouse. The average family household had 2.36 people.[3]

The median age was 39.5, 14.5% of people were under the age of 18, and 13.3% were 65 years of age or older. Of the residents, 48.0% had German ancestry, none spoke a language other than English at home, and none were born outside the United States.[3]

The median income for a household in the CDP was $51,667, and the median income for a family was $51,578. 6.1% of the population were military veterans, and 6.6% had a batchelors degree or higher. In the CDP 18.5% of the population was below the poverty line, including 48.0% of those under age 18 and 56.5% of those age 65 or over, with 16.2% of the population without health insurance.[3]

2010 Census

At the 2010 census, Edmund's population was 173.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Edmund
  2. ^ "Postmaster Finder - Post Offices by ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original on October 17, 2020. Retrieved September 25, 2011.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "U.S. Census website". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 3, 2011.
  4. ^ 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. 67.

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