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Poplar, Wisconsin

Poplar is a village located in Douglas County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 552.

Geography

\nPoplar is located at 46°34'55" North, 91°47'37" West (46.582014, -91.793712)
1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 30.9 km² (11.9 mi²). 30.9 km² (11.9 mi²) of it is land and 0.08% is water.

Demographics

\nAs of the
census of 2000, there are 552 people, 209 households, and 152 families residing in the village. The population density is 17.9/km² (46.3/mi²). There are 222 housing units at an average density of 7.2/km² (18.6/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 98.37% White, 0.00% African American, 1.27% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.36% from two or more races. 0.36% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 209 households out of which 34.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.4% are married couples living together, 2.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 26.8% are non-families. 22.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.64 and the average family size is 3.14. In the village the population is spread out with 29.3% under the age of 18, 3.8% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 100.0 males. The median income for a household in the village is $41,406, and the median income for a family is $51,406. Males have a median income of $40,893 versus $21,154 for females. The per capita income for the village is $18,218. 8.7% of the population and 6.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 6.5% are under the age of 18 and 14.3% are 65 or older.